Banyan Drive Revival Begins | Honolulu News

Governor Josh Green just signed a major bill empowering Hawaii’s Community Development Authority to transform Banyan Drive in Hilo — a once-vibrant waterfront now in need of revival. With $14 million earmarked to demolish the old Country Club Hotel and a community-driven master plan due by mid-2027, this bold move aims to breathe new life into the area by attracting local businesses, creating jobs, and honoring its rich history — all while ensuring the community’s voice leads the way. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/dd9d6b8154938474