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Beach projects advance during Waikiki downturn

By Bruce Asato

April 12, 2020

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While Waikiki is shutdown, several construction projects, including several to address its famous beaches, are moving ahead. The state has given a contractor the notice to proceed on the $2 million Royal Hawaiian groin replacement and Waikiki Beach Special Improvement District is working to get a $2 million replenishment project rolling that would replace 12,000 cubic square feet of sand at the manmade beach. An EIS for a $10 million master plan is underway.
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While Waikiki is shutdown, several construction projects, including several to address its famous beaches, are moving ahead.
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2020 April 9 CTY HSA Photo by Bruce The state has given a contractor the notice to proceed on the $2 million Royal Hawaiian groin replacement and Waikiki Beach Special Improvement District is working to get a $2 million replenishment project rolling that would replace 12,000 cubic square feet of sand at the manmade beach.
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The stretch of beach behind the Waikiki police substation.
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While Waikiki is shutdown, several construction projects, including several to address its famous beaches, are moving ahead.
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Sandbags are piled on the beach behind the Duke Kahanamoku Statue.
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Surfers get into the water behind the Duke Kahanamoku Statue.
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The stretch of beach behind the Duke Kahanamoku Statue.
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