Housing deal helps city and tenants

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Oct 07, 2012

~~<p>The City and County of Honolulu has had a tumultuous history with housing issues, but now officials stand on the brink of making progress in an effort to improve conditions for low-income tenants in their charge.</p>
<p>A public-private partnership is in the works to resolve a kind of paralysis that dates to 1998. That's when the city dismantled its Housing Department in the wake of a scandal over fraud in an Ewa project development.</p>
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The City and County of Honolulu has had a tumultuous history with housing issues, but now officials stand on the brink of making progress in an effort to improve conditions for low-income tenants in their charge.

A public-private partnership is in the works to resolve a kind of paralysis that dates to 1998. That's when the city dismantled its Housing Department in the wake of a scandal over fraud in an Ewa project development. Login for more...