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Future looks brighter for two Waikiki commercial landmarks

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                                Waikiki’s T-Galleria by DFS, which closed in March 2020, is reopening to duty-free shoppers in phases.
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Waikiki’s T-Galleria by DFS, which closed in March 2020, is reopening to duty-free shoppers in phases.

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                                At top, Kyo-ya Restaurant closed in 2007 after a nearly 50-year run. BlackSand Capital and the Kobayashi Group are considering plans for revitalizing the property, which could include a luau.
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At top, Kyo-ya Restaurant closed in 2007 after a nearly 50-year run. BlackSand Capital and the Kobayashi Group are considering plans for revitalizing the property, which could include a luau.

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                                BlackSand Capital acquired the Waikiki DFS building, pictured Wednesday, and the high-rise office portion of the building for $270 million in August 2021. DFS is leasing 75,000 square feet of that space for retail.
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM

BlackSand Capital acquired the Waikiki DFS building, pictured Wednesday, and the high-rise office portion of the building for $270 million in August 2021. DFS is leasing 75,000 square feet of that space for retail.

CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                Waikiki’s T-Galleria by DFS, which closed in March 2020, is reopening to duty-free shoppers in phases.
CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                At top, Kyo-ya Restaurant closed in 2007 after a nearly 50-year run. BlackSand Capital and the Kobayashi Group are considering plans for revitalizing the property, which could include a luau.
CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
                                BlackSand Capital acquired the Waikiki DFS building, pictured Wednesday, and the high-rise office portion of the building for $270 million in August 2021. DFS is leasing 75,000 square feet of that space for retail.