Queen Emma Building to be renovated and converted to Condos

The Queen Emma Building has sold and the new owner will renovate the ‘pimple building’ and convert it to senior housing.  The building often described as the ugliest building in Honolulu will get a $18 million facelift by new owner Queen Emma Regency LLC, which is headed by Greg Hatcher, a resident of Maui and owner of GC Pacific Inc.

The building has been nicknamed the ‘pimple building’ because of the textured relief on the exteriors walls which resemble small square pimples all over the 12-story exterior.

After the $18 million renovation, the building will be converted to condominiums for seniors.

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