Christopher Breen, REALTOR

Despite lacking a quorum, the January 21 Nuuanu-Punchbowl Neighborhood Board meeting proceeded with December HFD and HPD reports, water infrastructure updates, sub-district vacancy notices, resident concerns about roads and homelessness, elected officials’ legislative briefings, and plans for an April in-person session.

At the January 21, 2026 Mililani Mauka-Launani Valley Neighborhood Board Meeting, reports from HFD, HPD, BWS, the military, and local government addressed public safety, environmental efforts (including Project GRO), infrastructure concerns (stream ownership, emergency roads), and an unresolved DOE parking-lot MOU, but no official actions were taken due to lack of quorum.

At the January 20, 2026 Diamond Head-Kapahulu-St. Louis Neighborhood Board meeting, attendees heard crime and service updates, discussed proposals for Kapi‘olani Park land exchange and water supply projects, reviewed plans for Complete Streets improvements and potential dog park solutions, received college and community updates, and unanimously passed a resolution urging the FAA to mitigate aircraft noise over residential areas.

At the January 20, 2026 Waialae-Kahala Neighborhood Board Meeting, officials and community members discussed December fire and police statistics, traffic and distracted driving issues, Board of Water Supply rebates, graffiti abatement, subdistrict vacancies, city and state legislative updates, and various neighborhood concerns ranging from feral pig management to streetlight repairs.

At the January 20, 2026 Makiki-Tantalus Neighborhood Board Meeting, members received Honolulu fire and police updates for December, heard legislative and project reports from various state and city officials (including concerns about Bill 7 housing developments, traffic safety, and park fees), appointed a new at-large member, and scheduled further discussion on affordability and oversight issues for their February session.

At its January 20, 2026 meeting, the Kāne‘ohe Neighborhood Board #30 addressed vacancies, received fire and police statistics, heard updates from Marine Corps Base and Windward Community College, honored local leaders, discussed resident concerns (including potholes and noisy e-bikes), reviewed legislative initiatives, adopted a resolution on mangrove removal odors, rejected an empty homes tax proposal, and concluded with announcements.

At its January 15, 2026 meeting, the Kahalu‘u Neighborhood Board heard updates from city, state, and federal officials on new appointments (including Ocean Safety’s Chief), flood map changes affecting insurance, crime statistics, legislative proposals on agritourism and flood insurance, environmental findings on Genki Balls and illegal dumping, infrastructure concerns surrounding vandalized restrooms and bridge damage, potential homeless encampments, and a proposed shower facility at He‘eia Pier—though formal votes on several issues were deferred due to lack of quorum.

The January 15, 2026 Kalihi Valley Neighborhood Board meeting covered crime statistics, traffic and speeding concerns, potential drone and camera deployment, water service advisories, a new organics recycling pilot, youth diversion and Safe Place programs, municipal renovation updates, legislative priorities, and changes to future meeting times and venue.

At its January 2026 meeting, the Waikiki Neighborhood Board reviewed fire and police updates, a Kapiʻolani Park Trust boundary swap, towing concerns, legislative priorities, new development plans, and adjusted beach closure times—all aimed at improving community safety, resources, and quality of life.

At its January 14, 2026 meeting, the Aiea Neighborhood Board reviewed fire and crime statistics, addressed water main breaks and legislative updates, discussed stadium demolition timelines and a proposed park resolution, heard community concerns about a youth facility, and deferred the filling of a vacant at-large seat.