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5 days ago · The state is providing roughly $400M to demolish the existing 50,000-seat Aloha Stadium, which was built in 1975 but closed permanently in late 2020, with the winning bid group taking on all other costs. The state maintains its goal of opening a new stadium by 2028 despite WPD dropping out.
6 days ago · NASED development bidders down to 1 team; state says stadium target still 2028. The state announced Friday that one of the two finalist teams vying to become the master developer of the New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District has dropped out. Waiola Development Partners’ sudden exit for unspecified reasons leaves only one other ...
Jun 22, 2024 · “The RFP was designed to accommodate the possibility of having one offeror, and this withdrawal will not affect the ongoing RFP process,” said Brennon Morioka, Stadium Authority chair. “We are on track to meet all of the RFP milestones, and we look forward to welcoming UH football and the community back to Aloha Stadium in 2028.”
5 days ago · Jason Ubay is the managing editor at Hawaiʻi Public Radio. Send your story ideas to him at jubay@hawaiipublicradio.org. Two groups of developers were picked in March to submit a plan for the New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District project. While one group has now stepped out, the state says the remaining group will continue with the RFP process.
4 days ago · The new Aloha Stadium will have a reduced seating capacity of a minimum of 25,000, compared to the current 50,000 seats. Designers will create the stadium to accommodate various sports and entertainment events, such as football, soccer, rugby, and others played on a rectangular field.
3 days ago · And that is the concern entering the next phase of building a replacement for Aloha Stadium. With a prospective developer withdrawing from contention, there remains a lone bidder for the development of the New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District, a project that includes razing the 48-year-old facility and building a 25,000-seat replacement.
6 days ago · The loss of one of the two master-developer candidates is not expected to further delay construction of the New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District, state and University of Hawaii officials insisted.
