Christopher Breen, REALTOR

The September 15, 2026, Liliha-Alewa Neighborhood Board meeting covered emergency safety, transportation and parking concerns, affordable senior housing, infrastructure and maintenance issues, legislative updates, community events, and preparations for the October meeting.

The September 15 Waimānalo Neighborhood Board meeting addressed public safety, environmental and park concerns, infrastructure and development projects, community services, youth and cultural programs, and deferred action on a proposed Kauhale resolution.

The September 2026 Kahaluu Neighborhood Board meeting addressed public safety, storm recovery, vacancies, infrastructure and drainage, transportation, environmental and marine-resource concerns, community events, and upcoming land-use hearings, with follow-up planned for October.

The meeting addressed leadership vacancies, public safety, storm recovery, military and community updates, Red Hill health registry enrollment, infrastructure concerns, and pending board appointments and elections.

The September 11, 2026 Neighborhood Board meeting lacked a quorum but covered public-safety, traffic, water, emergency preparedness, development, parks, taxation, homelessness, watershed, and election issues, with most decisions and follow-ups deferred to future meetings.

Neighborhood Board 18 addressed public safety, infrastructure, emergency preparedness, environmental initiatives, development projects, and community concerns, with the next meeting scheduled for October 8, 2026.

The September 11, 2026 Koʻolauloa Neighborhood Board meeting filled its vacancies and addressed disaster recovery, infrastructure, housing, development, emergency shelters, environmental reviews, economic opportunity, cultural preservation, and community services while assigning follow-up to new committees.

Following Hurricane Lowell, the Pālolo Neighborhood Board reviewed water-system updates, conservation and rainwater-capture programs, climate-resilience and emergency-hub planning, community growing and coqui-frog efforts, and board vacancies, though no votes were taken because a quorum was absent.

The September 10, 2026 Kalihi Valley Neighborhood Board meeting addressed fire and crime safety, flooding and infrastructure, parking and traffic concerns, delayed park repairs, housing and youth services, and follow-up actions from city, state, and federal officials.

The September 5 Downtown-Chinatown Neighborhood Board meeting focused on rising public-safety concerns, HPD enforcement and technology, homelessness and harm reduction, transportation and infrastructure issues, community proposals, and long-term projects including a potential H-1 cap park, with several resolutions approved or deferred and the next meeting set for October 1.

The Kailua Neighborhood Board welcomed a new member, discussed affordable housing, public safety, homelessness, transportation, environmental and wildfire preparedness, community events, and strongly debated Oʻahu landfill options—particularly opposition to Kapaʻa Quarry—before adjourning shortly after 9:45 p.m.

The September 4, 2026 Kuliʻouʻou–Kalani Iki Neighborhood Board meeting covered public safety, a hazardous residential property and mental-health crisis, infrastructure and utility concerns, community proposals, neighborhood projects, and upcoming events and meetings.

The Mānoa Neighborhood Board reviewed emergency preparedness, stream and flood concerns, infrastructure and pedestrian-safety proposals, university and development issues, community events, and administrative matters, approving minutes and a future recess change while deferring Lowry Avenue action for further study.

The meeting covered urgent community concerns about outages, crime, public safety, environmental and military impacts, infrastructure, development—especially the proposed Andamira Mākaha project—and city initiatives, with officials offering limited follow-up on unresolved issues.

The August 19 Nānākuli-Māʻili Neighborhood Board meeting addressed fire and public-safety concerns, infrastructure and water resilience, homelessness and enforcement, education and legislative issues, transportation projects, community events, and new board leadership, while adopting park and legislative-priority resolutions.

The August 20, 2026 Kalihi-Pālama Neighborhood Board meeting addressed storm recovery, crime, major transportation and rail construction impacts, accessibility and development concerns, community events, and, after achieving quorum, approved appointments, officers, records, resolutions, and boundary changes.

The August 21 Kaimukī Neighborhood Board meeting addressed illegal dumping, pedestrian safety, transit and infrastructure concerns, storm preparedness, tax relief, Queen Theater restoration, Mā‘umai Park stewardship, utility resilience, and several proposed community resolutions.

The August 24 Kāneʻohe Neighborhood Board meeting covered public safety, storm resilience, infrastructure, community programs, UH and DLNR plans, waste composting, development concerns, and upcoming events, with follow-up requested on vacancies, roads, utilities, landfill siting, and emergency preparedness.

The board focused on storm preparedness and resilience, reviewed public-safety and infrastructure issues, approved leadership and a new member, considered policy proposals, received agency updates, and advanced community planning, emergency training, and Red Hill health-resource initiatives.

The August 24 Makiki-Tantalus Neighborhood Board meeting addressed crime and traffic safety, storm preparedness, infrastructure and construction impacts, homelessness and mental-health concerns, development and parking issues, community projects, and upcoming legislative and emergency-planning initiatives.

The August 26, 2026 Hawaiʻi Kai Neighborhood Board meeting focused on storm preparedness and outage resilience, public safety, infrastructure and environmental concerns, school and youth initiatives, wildfire mitigation, community development, and related agency updates and actions.

The August 26 Pearl City Neighborhood Board meeting covered emergency preparedness and storm recovery, transportation and drainage concerns, community recognitions and services, homelessness and environmental enforcement, infrastructure projects, youth initiatives, and upcoming events.

The August 26, 2026 Ala Moana-Kakaʻako Neighborhood Board meeting focused on emergency preparedness, rising homelessness and public-safety concerns, proposed community improvements including an AIDS memorial and business district, transportation issues, storm recovery, and upcoming civic events.

The board addressed emergency preparedness, water supply and conservation, development and infrastructure concerns, community events, public safety, environmental protections, youth prevention, and several policy resolutions, while postponing a position on Amazon’s facility until community review is complete.

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