The city wants livelier rail stations. Meanwhile, the city’s transportation department sees it as another opportunity to beef up the rail system by making stations more like community hubs with lively activities. (David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024)As the Hawaiʻi State Public Library System struggles to maintain services, the city wants to add more attractions to its nascent rail system. Its upcoming new eastern terminus, at Middle Street, is the proposed site for one of the pilot library vending machines. But he likes the idea of sprucing up the rail stations.