The founder of a downtown co-living space that became a squalid nightmare for residents is being removed as the property’s manager, marking the final days for the leading figure in a monthslong drama at the building one former resident dubbed a “hell hole.”
The only question now is who will replace Honolulu developer Chad Waters.
Hawaiʻi Circuit Court Judge Shirley Kawamura gave Waters until Feb. 26 to pick a successor to manage the squalid property, which for months has had no electricity, air-conditioning, working elevators and, as of this month, running water…