A true milestone has been reached in developing a new Aloha Stadium, with state approval of terms for a contract with development consortium Aloha Halawa District Partners (AHDP) to build, lease and operate it.

The stadium build is the first stage in creation of a 98-acre New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District (NASED), which promises transformational development: a central stadium that can host local and global talent from the sports and entertainment spheres; and a symbiotic development of mixed-use housing, retail, offices and commercial venues on the public land surrounding it that will add substantively to the state’s supply of affordable housing.

The agreement means demolition can finally begin for the rusted, condemned former stadium. As the Star-Advertiser’s Dave Reardon reporte

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