Ka Pewa Episode 7: Stefan Pellegrini: A New Vision for Housing Affordability on Maui

In this episode of the Ka Pewa Podcast, Stefan Pellegrini, Principal and VP at Opticos Design, shares insights from the Missing Middle Housing Scan Analysis and Definition of Barriers completed for Maui in September 2024. As a leader in the Missing Middle Housing movement, Pellegrini explains why this approach is key to addressing Maui’s housing challenges, how regulatory barriers stand in the way of progress, and where this strategy could have the greatest impact. He also explores how design, zoning, and transportation realities intersect with housing access and affordability, offering a clear vision for creating more livable communities on Maui.Follow us on Social Media:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Ka_PewaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ka_pewaCreditsBrought to you by the Hawai‘i Community FoundationHosted by:Kanoa LeaheyProduced by:Karey Kapoi, Karey Kapoi, LLCVideo Producer:Ivy Lagodlagod, HI Style MediaAudio & Mix Producer:Shawn PimentalProduction Assistants:Hāloa Dudoit, Karey Kapoi, LLCTeilana Akre, Karey Kapoi, LLC