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The Punawai Rest Stop opens on Kuwili Street

The homeless in Iwilei now have a place to shower, wash their clothes, and check their email. The Punawai Rest Stop, a new hygiene and outreach center opened on Kuwili Street Tuesday. The stop is open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and offers a laundromat, private bathrooms, pet-kennels, and computer access all at no charge. "Based this program on what's called the urban rest stop in Seattle. There's three models of this in Seattle and we are working to try and make this adap...