A 140-unit affordable housing community for seniors has opened on the former ‘Āiea Sugar Mill site in Hawaii.
The 3.5-acre parcel that sat vacant for more than a quarter century before EAH Housing, in partnership with the city and county of Honolulu, transformed it into 83 studio and 56 one-bedroom homes plus a manager’s unit.
Adjacent to a public library, the new community is home to residents 62 and older with incomes at 30%, 50%, and 60% of the area median income…