Honolulu From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article is about the largest city and state capital city of Hawaii, within the county of Honolulu. For the county of Honolulu itself, see see Honolulu County . For other uses, see see Honolulu (disambiguation). (disambiguation).
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Nickname(s): Crossroads of the Pacific Sheltered Bay HNL The Big Pineapple Town ("Town" is a commonly used local nickname for Honolulu, in reference to the fact that the Honolulu, or "Town" side of the island is the most urbanized and dense d ense part of Oahu Oahu..) Paradise Motto: Ha aheo No O Honolulu (The Pride of Honolulu)[1] ʻ
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Location in in Honolulu County County and the state of Hawaii
Honolulu Location in in Honolulu County County and the state of Hawaii
Hawaiian:: Honolulu ) is the the state capital capital and the most populous city in Honolulu (/ˌhoʊnoʊˈluːluː/;[5][6] Hawaiian [a]
the the U.S. state of Hawaii state Hawaii. . It is thecounty thesituated county seat seat of the the Cityof and County County of main Honolulu Honolulu. . Hawaii is a major tourist destination and Honolulu, on the island Oahu Oahu, , is the gateway to Hawaii and a major gateway into the the United States. States. The city is also a major hub for international business, military defense, as well as famously being host to a diverse variety of east-west and Pacific culture, cuisine, and traditions. Honolulu is both the westernmost and the southernmost major American city. For statistical purposes, the U.S. Census Bureau recognizes the approximate area commonly referred to as "City of Honolulu" (not to be confused with the "City and County") as a census county division (CCD) (CCD)..[8] Honolulu is a major financial center of the islands and of the the Pacific Ocean. Ocean. The division [9] population of Honolulu CCD was 390,738 at the the 2010 census, census, while the population of the consolidated city and county was 953,207. Honolulu means "sheltered harbor "[10] or "calm port." port."[11] The old name is said to be Kou, a district
roughly encompassing the area from Nuuanu Avenue to Alakea Street and from Hotel Street to Queen Street which is the heart of the present downtown district. district .[12] The city has been the capital of
the Hawaiian islands since 1845 and gained historical recognition following the the attack on Pearl Harbor by by Japan Japan near the city on on December 7, 1941. 1941. Contents
[hide hide]] 1 History
2 oGeography 2.1 Neighborhoods, boroughs, and districts o 2.2 Climate 3 Demographics 4 Economy 5 Cultural institutions o 5.1 Natural museums o 5.2 Performing arts o 5.3 Visual arts o 5.4 Tourist attraction attractionss 6 Sports o 6.1 Venues 7 Government
o 7.1 Diplomatic missions on the island 8 Education o 8.1 Colleges and universitie universitiess o 8.2 Public primary and secondary schools o 8.3 Private primary and secondary schools o 8.4 Public libraries 9 Media 10 Transportation o 10.1 Air o 10.2 Highways o 10.3 Public transport 10.3.1 Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation 10.3.2 Bus 10.3.3 Rail 11 Notable people o 11.1 Deceased 12 Twin towns – Sister cities 13 See also 14 Notes 15 References 16 External links
History [edit edit]] also: Timeline of Honolulu Honolulu See also:
Port of Honolulu, as seen by Russian artist artist Louis Choris Choris in 1816. byGeorge Henry Burgess. Burgess. Queen Street, Honolulu, 1856, by
Fire.. The Great Chinatown Fire The
Evidence of thecfirst settlement Honolulu byartifacts. the original original Polynesian Polynesian the archipelago the archipelagoc omes from oralofhistories and These indicate migrants that theretowas a settlement where Honolulu now stands in the 11th century. century.[13] However, after Kamehameha conquered Oʻahu ahu in the the Battle of Nuʻuanu uanu at at Nuʻuanu Pali, Pali, he moved his royal court from the the Island I conquered of Hawaiʻi to to Waikīkī in 1804. His court relocated in 1809 to what is now now downtown Honolulu. Honolulu. The capital was moved back to to Kailua-Kona Kailua-Kona in 1812. In 1794, Captain Captain William Brown Brown of Great Britain was the first foreigner to sail into what is now Honolulu Harbor .[14] More foreign ships followed, making the port of Honolulu a focal point for merchant ships traveling between North America and Asia. In 1845, 1845, Kamehameha III III moved the permanent capital of the the Hawaiian Kingdom from Kingdom from Lahaina Lahaina onMaui Maui to Honolulu. He and the kings that followed him transformed Honolulu into a modern capital, capital ,[15] erecting buildings such as as St. Andrew's Cathedral, Cathedral, ʻIolani Palace, Palace, and Ali and Aliʻiōlani Hale. At the same time, Honolulu became the center of commerce in the islands, with descendants of American missionaries establishing major businesses in downtown Honolulu. Honolulu.[16] the overthrow of Despite the turbulent history of the late 19th century and early 20th century, such as the the Hawaiian monarchy monarchy in 1893, Hawaiʻi's i's subsequent annexation by the United States States in 1898, followed by a a large fire fire in 1900, and the the Japanese Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, Honolulu remained the capital, largest city, and main airport and seaport of the Hawaiian Islands .[17] economic and tourism An economic tourism boom following following statehood statehood brought rapid economic economic growth growth to Honolulu Honolulu and and Hawaiʻi. Modern air travel brings, as of 2007, 7.6 million visitors annua annually lly to the islands, with 62.3% entering at at Honolulu International Airport. Airport.[18] Today, Honolulu is a modern city with numerous highrise buildings, and Waikīkī is the center of the tourism industry in Hawaiʻi, with thousands of hotel rooms. The The UK consulting firm Mercer , in a 2009 assessment "conducted to help governments and 29th worldwide major companies place employees on international assignments", ranked Honolulu 29th in quality of living; living; the survey factored in in political stability, stability, personal freedom, freedom, sanitation, crime, housing, the natural environment, recreation, banking facilities, availability of consumer goods, goods, [19] transportation. education, and public services including transportation.
Geography [edit edit]]
Astronaut photograph of w western estern Honolulu, Honolulu, HNL Airport, Airport, and and Pearl Harbor taken from the the International Space Station Station
According to to the the United States Census Bureau, Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 68.4 square miles 2 (177.2 km ). 60.5 square miles (156.7 km2) of it is land, and 7.9 square miles (20.5 km2) of it (11.56%) is water .[20] The closest location on the mainland to Honolulu is the the Point Arena Arena Lighthouse Lighthouse in in California California,, at [21] 2,045 nautical miles (3,787 km). km). (Nautical vesselsr vesselsr equire equire some additional distance to circumnavigate circumnavigate Makapuʻu Point.) However, part of the the Aleutian Aleutian Islands Islands of Alaska Alaska are slightly to closer to Honolulu than the mainland. Neighborhoods, Neighborhood s, boroughs, and districts[edit edit]]
th eInternational Space Station Honolulu as seen from the Station
with First Hawaiian Center (left) and Downtown at Bishop and King streets, with and Bankoh Center (right)
Downtown Honolulu Honolulu is the financial, commercial, and governmental center of Hawaii. On the
waterfront is Aloha Tower Tower , which for many years was the tallest building in Hawaii. Currently the tallest building is the 438-foot (134 m) tall tall First Hawaiian Center , located on King and Bishop Streets. The downtown campus of Hawaii Pacific University University is also located l ocated there. The Arts District Honolu Honolulu lu in downtown/Chinatown is on the eastern edge of Chinatown. It is a 12-block area bounded by Bethel & Smith Streets and Nimitz Highway and Beretania Street –
home to numerous arts and cultural institutions. It is located within the Chinatown Historic District, which includes the former Hotel Street Vice District. District.[22] The The Capitol District District is the eastern part of Downtown Honolulu. It is the current and historic center of Hawaii's state government, incorporating theHawaii theHawaii State Capitol, Capitol, ʻIolani Palace, Palace, Honolulu Hale (City Hall), State Library, and the statue of King Hale King Kamehameha I,I, along with numerous government buildings. Kakaʻako ako is a light-industrial district between Downtown and Waikīkī that has seen a large-scale redevelopment effort in the past decade. It is home to two major shopping areas, areas, Ward Warehouse and Warehouse and Ward Centre. Centre. The The John A. Burns School of Medicine, Medicine , part of the the University of Manoa is also located there. A Memorial to the the Ehime Maru Incident Incident victims is built at Hawaiʻi at Manoa Kakaako Waterfront Park. Ala Moana Moana is a district between between Kakaʻako ako and and Waikīkī and the home of Ala Ala Moana Moana Center Center , the "World's largest open air shopping center" and the largest shopping mall in Hawaii. Hawaii .[23] Ala Ala Moana Center boasts over 300 tenants and is a very popular location among tourists. Also in Ala Moana is the the Honolulu Design Center and and Ala Ala Moana Beach Park Park, the second largest park in Honolulu. Waikīkī is the tourist district of Honolulu, located between the the Ala Ala Wai Canal Canal and the the Pacific Ocean next to Ocean to Diamond Head. Head. Numerous hotels, shops, and nightlife opportunities are located along Kalakaua and Kuhio Avenues. It is a popular location for visitors and locals alike and attracts millions of visitors every year. A majority of the hotel rooms on Oahu are located in Waikīkī. Manoa Manoa and and Makiki Makiki are residential neighborhoods located in adjacent valleys just inland of downtown and Waikīkī. Manoa Valley is home to the main campus of the University of Hawaiʻi. Nuʻuanu and and Pauoa Pauoa are upper-middle-class residential districts located inland of downtown Honolulu. The The National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific Pacific is located in in Punchbowl Crater fronting Pauoa Valley. Palolo Palolo and and Kaimuki Kaimuki are neighborhoods east of Manoa and Makiki, inland from Diamond Head. Palolo Valley parallels Manoa and is a residential neighborhood. Kaimuki is primarily a residential neighborhood with a commercial strip centered on Waialae Avenue running behind Diamond Head. Head. Chaminade University University is located in Kaimuki. Waialae Waialae and and Kahala Kahala are upper-class districts of Honolulu located directly east of Diamond Head, where there are many high-priced homes. Also found in these neighborhoods are theWaialae theWaialae Country Club Club and the five-star Kahala Hotel & Resort. Resort. East Honolulu Honolulu includes the residential communities of Āina ʻĀina Haina, Niu Valley, and and Hawaiʻi Kai. Kai. These are considered upper-middle-class neighborhoods. The upscale gated communities of Waiʻalae ʻiki and Hawaiʻi Loa Ridge are also located here. Kalihi and Palama Palama are working-class neighborhoods with a number of government housing developments. developme nts. Lower Kalihi, toward the ocean, is a light-industr light-industrial ial district. Salt Lake Lake and Aliamanu are (mostly) residential areas built in extinct extinct tuff cones cones along the western end of the Honolulu District, not far from the the Honolulu International Airport. Airport. Moanalua Moanalua is two neighborhoods and a valley at the western end of Honolulu, and home to Tripler Army Medical Center . to Climate[edit edit]]
Honolulu experiences a a tropical savannah climate climate (Köppen classification classification As As), with a mostly dry [24] summer season, due to a shadow effect effect.. Temperatures vary little throughout the months, with a rain shadow average high temperatures of 80 –90 °F (27 –32 °C) and average lows of 65 –75 °F (18 –24 °C) throughout the year. Temperatures reach or exceed 90 °F (32 °C) on an average 38 days annually,,[25] with lows in the upper 50s °F (14 –15 °C) occurring once or twice a year. The highest annually recorded temperature was 95 °F (35 °C) during a heat wave in September 1998. The highest recorded temperature in the state was also recorded later that day in in Ni'ihau Ni'ihau.. The lowest recorded temperature was 52 °F (11 °C) on February 16, 1902, and January 20, 1969.
average rainfall Annual average rainfall is 17.05 in (433 mm), which mainly occurs during the the winter months months of October through early April, with very little rainfall during the summer. Honolulu has an average of 278 sunny days and 90 wet days per year. Although Honolulu is known to have a wet and dry season, it is unnotice unnoticeable. able. This is mainly because light showers fall in the summer while heavier rain falls during the winter. Yet, both seasons experience the same number of rainy days. Although the city is situated situated in the the tropics, tropics, hurricanes hurricanes are quite rare. The last recorded hurricane that hit the area was Category 4 4 Hurricane Iniki Iniki in 1992. 1992. Tornadoes Tornadoes are also uncommon and usually strike once every 15 years. years. Waterspouts Waterspouts off the coast are also uncommon, hitting about once every years.[26] five years. Honolulu falls under the the USDA USDA 12a Plant Plant Hardiness zone. zone.[27]
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Panorama of Honolulu's waterfront in February 2007.
Demographics[edit edit]] Historical population Census
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Population 1890 –2010 2010..[9][31]
The The Hawaii State Capitol Capitol
DFS Galleria Galleria in in Waikīkī
The population of Honolulu was 390,738 according to the the 2010 U.S. Census. Census. Of those, 192,781 (49.3%) were male and 197,957 (50.7%) were female. The median age for males was 40.0 and 43.0 for females; the overall median age was 41.3. Approximately 84.7% of the total population was 16 years and over; 82.6% were 18 years and over, 78.8% were 21 years and over, 21.4% were 62 years and over, and 17.8% were 65 years and over .[9] In terms of race and ethnicity, 54.8% were Asian, 17.9% were were White White,, 1.5% were Black or African were Asian, American, 0.2% 0.2% were American Indian Indian or Alaska Alaska Native, Native, 8.4% were were Native Hawaiian Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 0.8% were from "some other race", and 16.3% were from two or more races. Hispanics and Latinos of any race made up 5.4% of the population. population.[9] In 1970, the Census Bureau reported Honolulu's population as 33.9% white and 53.7% Asian and Pacific Islander .[32] Asian Americans Americans represent represent the majority majority of Honolulu's Honolulu's population. population. The Asian ethnic groups groups are Japanese (19.9%), Filipinos (13.2%), Chinese (10.4%), Koreans (4.3%), Vietnamese (2.0%), Asian Indians (0.3%), Laotians (0.3%), Thais (0.2%), Cambodians (0.1%), and Indonesians (0.1%). People solely of Native Hawaiian ancestry made up 3.2% of the population. Samoan Americans made up 1.5% of the population, Marshallese people make up 0.5% of the city's population, and Tongan people comprise 0.3% of its population. People of Guamanian or Chamorro descent made up 0.2% of the population and numbered 841 residents. residents.[9]
edit]] Economy [edit
Honolulu viewed from from Diamond Head Head crater.
The largest city and airport in the Hawaiian Islands, Honolulu acts as a natural gateway to the islands' large tourism industry, which brings millions of visitors and contributes contributes $10 billion annually to the local economy. Honolulu's location in the Pacific also makes it a large business and trading hub, particularly between between the East East and and the West. West. Other important aspects of the city's economy include military defense, research and development, and manufacturing. manufacturing .[33] Among the companies based in Honolulu are:
Alexander & Baldwin Baldwin Bank of Hawaii Hawaii Central Pacific Bank Bank First Hawaiian Bank Bank Hawaii Medical Service Association Association Hawaii Pacific Health Health
Hawaiian Electric Industries Industries Matson Navigation Company Company
The Queen's Health Systems Systems
Hawaiian Airlines, Airlines,[34] Island Air ,[35] and and Aloha Aloha Air Cargo Cargo are headquartered in the city. city.[36][37] Prior to its dissolution, Aloha dissolution, Aloha Airlines Airlineswas headquartered in the city. city.[38] At At one time time Mid-Pacific Airlines Airlines had its [39] headquarters on the property of Honolulu International Airport. Airport. In 2009, Honolulu had a 4.5% increase in the average price of rent, maintaining it in the second most expensive rental market ranking among 210 U.S. metropolitan areas. areas .[40] Since nobanks. national bank chains have branches in Hawaii, visitors and new residents use different First Hawaiian Bank any is the largest and oldest many bank in Hawaii and their headquarters are at the the First Hawaiian Center , the tallest building in the State of Hawaii.
Cultural institutions[edit edit]]
features, First Hawaiian Center is the tallest building in Hawaii and home to With symbolic native-styled architectural features, a Contemporary Museumgallery Museumgallery
Natural museums[edit edit]] The Bishop Museum Museum is the largest of Honolulu's museums. It is endowed with the state's largest The collection of natural history specimens and the world's largest collection of Hawaiiana and Pacific culture artifacts. artifacts.[41] The The Honolulu Zoo Zoo is the main main zoological zoological institution in Hawaii while the the Waikiki Aquarium is a workingmarine Aquarium workingmarine biology biology laboratory. The Waikiki Aquarium is partnered with the University of Hawaii Hawaii and other universities worldwide. Established for appreciation and an dbotany botany,, the Honolulu is home to several gardens: gardens: Foster Botanical Garden, Garden, Liliʻuokalani Botanical Garden,, Walker Estate, Garden Estate, among others. Performing arts[edit edit]] Established in 1900, the the Honolulu Symphony Symphony is the oldest US symphony orchestra west of the Rocky Mountains. Other classical music ensemble ensembless include the th eHawaii Opera Theatre. Theatre. Honolulu is also a center for Hawaiian music. music. The main music venues include the the Hawaii Theatre, Theatre, the the Neal Blaisdell Center Concert Hall and Arena, and the the Waikiki Shell. Shell. Honolulu also includes several venues for live live theater , including the the Diamond Head Theatre. Theatre. Visual arts[edit edit]] Various institutions for the visual arts are located in Honolulu. The Honolulu Museum of Art The Art is endowed with the largest collection of Asian and Western art in Hawaii. It also has the largest collection of Islamic art, housed at the the Shangri La La estate. The
museum hosts a film and video program dedicated to arthouse and world cinema in the museum's Doris Duke Theatre, named for the museum's historic patroness patroness Doris Duke. Duke.[citation needed ] The Contemporary Museum only contemporary art art museum museum in the state. It has two locations: Museum is the only main campus in in Makiki Makiki and a multi-level gallery in in downtown Honolulu Honolulu at the the First Hawaiian Center . The Hawaii State Art Museum The Museum (also downtown) boasts boasts pieces by local artists as well as traditional Hawaiian art. traditional art. The museum is administered by the the Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts. Arts. Honolulu also annually holds the the Hawaii International International Film Festival Festival (HIFF). It showcases some of the best films from producers all across the Pacific Rim and is the largest "East meets West" style film festival of its sort in the the United States. States.
edit]] Tourist attractions[edit
Diamond Head Head viewed from Round Top Drive
Ala Moana Center Aloha Tower Tower Bishop Museum Museum Diamond Head Head Hanauma Bay Bay Honolulu Museum of Art Art Honolulu Zoo Zoo ʻIolani Palace Palace Lyon Arboretum Arboretum National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific Pacific USS Arizona Memorial Memorial Waikiki Aquarium Aquarium Waikiki Beach Beach Waikiki Trolley Trolley
edit]] Sports[edit Honolulu's climate lends itself to year-round activities. In 2004, 2004, Men's Fitness magazine named [42] Honolulu the the fittest fittest city in the United States. States. Honolulu has three large large road races: races: The The Great Aloha Run Run is held annually on on Presidents' Day. Day. The The Honolulu Marathon, Marathon, held annually on the second Sunday in December, draws more than
20,000 participants each year, about half to two thirds of them from from Japan Japan..
The The Honolulu Triathlon Triathlon is an there Olympic distance distance triathlon triathlon event governed by by USA Triathlon. Triathlon. Held annually in May since 2004, is an absence of a sprint course.
Ironman Hawaii Hawaii was first held in Honolulu, it was the first ever Ironman and is also the World Champs. Fans of spectator sports in Honolulu generally support the the football football,, volleyball volleyball,, basketball basketball,, rugby union,, rugby league union league and and baseball baseball programs of the the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Manoa .[43] High school sporting events, especially football, are especially popular. Honolulu has no professional sports teams. It was the home of the the Hawaii Islanders Islanders (Pacific Coast League,, 1961 –1987), League 1987), The Hawaiians Hawaiians (World Football League, League, 1974 –1975), 1975), Team Hawaii( Hawaii(North American Soccer Soccer League League,, 1977), and the the Hawaiian Islanders Islanders (af2 af2,, 2002 –2004). The The NCAA NCAA football football Hawaii Bowl Bowl is played in Honolulu. Honolulu has also hosted the the NFL NFL''s annual Pro Bowl annual Bowl each February since 1980, though the the 2010 Pro Bowl Bowl was played in Miami. Miami.[44] In 2011, the the 2011 Pro Bowl Bowl returned once again to Honolulu. From 1993 to 2008, Honolulu hosted Hawaii Winter Baseball, hosted Baseball, featuring minor league players from from Major League Baseball, Baseball, Nippon Professionall Baseball Professiona Baseball,, Korea Baseball Organization, Organization, and and independent leagues. leagues.
edit]] Venues[edit Venues for spectator sports sports in Honolulu include: i nclude: Les Murakami Stadium Stadium at UH-Manoa (baseball baseball)) Neal Blaisdell Center Arena Arena (basketball) (basketball) Stan Sheriff Center at UH-Manoa (basketball basketball and and volleyball volleyball))
Stadium,, a venue Aloha Stadium for American American football football and and soccer , is located in in Halawa Halawa near Pearl Harbor , just outside Honolulu Honolulu..[45]
Government[edit edit]]
Completed in 1928, 1928, Honolulu Halei Haleis the city and county seat
Kirk Caldwell Caldwell was elected mayor of Honolulu County on November 6, 2012, and has begun serving as the county's 14th mayor on January 2, 2013. The municipal offices of the the City and County of Honolulu,, including including Honolulu Hale, Hale, the seat of the city and county, are located in the the Capitol District, District, Honolulu as are the Hawaii state government buildings. buildings .[46] The Capitol District is within the Honolulu Honolulu census county division division (CCD), the urban area commonly regarded as the "City" of Honolulu. The Honolulu CCD is located on the southeast coast of Oahu between Makapuu between Makapuu and and Halawa Halawa.. The division boundary follows the Koolau crestline, so Makapu ʻu Beach is in the Koolaupoko District. On the west, the division boundary follows Halawa Stream, then crosses Red Hill crosses Hill and runs just west of Aliamanu Aliamanu Crater Crater , so that that Aloha Aloha Stadium Stadium,, Pearl Harbor (with the USS Arizona Memorial) the Memorial), and and Hickam Air Force Base Base are actually all located in the island's Ewa CCD..[47] CCD The Hawaii Department of Public Safety The Safety operates the Oahu Community Correctional Center, the jail CCD .[48] for the island of Oahu, in Honolulu CCD.
The The United States Postal Service Service operates post offices in Honolulu. The main Honolulu Post Office is located by the international airport at 3600 Aolele Street. Street .[49] Federal Detention Center, Honolulu, Honolulu, [50] operated by the the Federal Bureau of Prisons, Prisons, is in the CDP. CDP.
edit]] Diplomatic missions on the island [edit Several countries have diplomatic facilities in Honolulu, due to its strategically important position in the mid-Pacific. They include consulates of Japan Japan,,[51] South Korea, Korea,[52] Philippines Philippines,,[53]Federated States Micronesia,[54] Australia, of Micronesia, Australia,[55] and the the Marshall Islands. Islands.[56]
edit]] Education[edit edit]] Colleges and universities[edit also: List of colleges and universities in Hawaii See also:
include Honolulu Community College, Colleges and universities in Honolulu include College, Kapiolani Community College College,, the the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Manoa, Chaminade University, University, and and Hawaii Pacific [37] University.. UH Manoa houses the main offices of the University the University of Hawaii System. System.[57] Public primary and secondary schools[edit edit]] Hawaii Department of Education Education operates public schools in Honolulu. Public high schools within the CDP area include Farrington, Kaiser , Kaimuki Kaimuki,, Kalani Kalani,, Moanalua Moanalua,, William McKinley, McKinley, include Wallace Rider Farrington, [37] and and Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt. Private primary and secondary schools [edit edit]] include Academy Private schools include Academy of the Pacific Pacific,, Damien Memorial School, School, Hawaii Baptist Academy Academy,, Iolani School, School, Kamehameha Schools, Schools, Maryknoll School, School, Mid-Pacific Institute, Institute, La Pietra Pietra,,Punahou School, School, Sacred Hearts Academy, Academy, St. Andrew's Priory School, School, Saint Francis School,, Saint Louis School, School, the the Education Laboratory School, School, Saint Patrick School, Trinity Christian School School, and and Varsity International School. School. Public libraries[edit edit]] System operates public libraries. The Hawaii State Library in the CDP Hawaii State Public Library System system,[58] while the Library for the Blind and Physically serves as the main library of the system, Handicapped, also in the CDP area, serves handicapped and blind people. people.[59] Branches in the CDP area include Aiea, Aina Haina, Ewa Beach, Hawaii Kai, Kahuku, Kailua, Kaimuki, Kalihi-Palama, Kaneohe, Kapolei, Liliha, Manoa, McCully-Moiliili, Mililani, Moanalua, Wahiawa, Waialua, Waianae, Waikiki-Kapahulu, Waimanalo, and Waipahu Waipahu..[60]
edit]] Media[edit Main article: article: Media in Honolulu, Hawaii
Honolulu is served by one daily newspaper (the (the Honolulu Star-Advertiser ), Honolulu Magazine, several several radio stations stations and and television stations, stations, among other media. Local news agency and CNNaffiliate Hawaii News Now affiliate Now broadcasts and is headquartered out of Honolulu. Honolulu and the island of Oahu has also been the location for many film and television projects, including Hawaii Five-0 and including and Lost .
Transportation[edit edit]] edit]] Air [edit
Honolulu International Airport Airport old control tower
8R "Reef Runway" of Honolulu International Airport
Aerial view of H-1 (looking east) from Honolulu Airport Airport heading into downtown downtown Honolulu
Located at the western end of the CDP, CDP, Honolulu International Airport Airport (HNL) is the principal aviation gateway to the state of Hawaii. Hawaii. Kalaeloa Airport Airport is primarily a commuter facility used by unscheduled air taxis, general aviation and transient and locally based military aircraft. Highways[edit edit]] Honolulu has been ranked as having the nation’s worst traffic congestion, beating former record holder Los Angeles. Angeles. Drivers waste on average over 58 hours per year on congested [61] roadways.. The following roadways following freeways freeways,, part of the the Interstate Highway System System serve Honolulu:
Interstate H-1, H-1, which, coming into the city from the west, passes passes Hickam Air Force Base and Honolulu International Airport, runs just north of Downtown and continues eastward Base through Makiki and Kaimuki, ending at Waialae/Kahala. H-1 connects to to Interstate H2 from from Wahiawa Wahiawa and andInterstate Interstate H-3 H-3 from from Kaneohe Kaneohe,, west of the CDP.
formerInterstate also known Moanalua Freeway andH-1: sometimes number, H-201 Hawaii—State Rte. 78as —the connects two points along at Aloha at Alohanumbered as its
Stadium Stadium and and Fort Shafter . Close to H-1 and Aloha Stadium, H-201 has an exchange with the western terminus of of Interstate Interstate H-3 H-3 to the windward side of Oahu (Kaneohe Kaneohe)). This complex of connecting ramps, some directly between H-1 and H-3, is in in Halawa Halawa.. H2 - connects H1 with the Mililani area in the center of the island. H3 - connects H1 with the Kaneohe (windward) side of the island.
Other major highways that link Honolulu proper with other parts of the Island of Oahu are: Pali Highway, Highway, State Rte. 61, crosses north over the Koolau range via the Pali Tunnels to
connect to to Kailua Kailua and and Kaneohe Kaneohe on the windward side of the Island. Likelike Highway, Highway, State Rte. 63, also crosses the Koolau to Kaneohe via the Wilson Tunnels. Kalanianaole Highway, State Rte. 72, runs eastward from Waialae/Kahala to to Hawaii Kai Kai and around the east end of the island to to Waimanalo Beach. Beach. Kamehameha Highway, Highway, State Rts. 80, 83, 99 and 830, runs westward from near Hickam Air Force Base to Aiea Aiea and beyond, eventually running through the center of the island and ending Base to in Kaneohe in Kaneohe..
Like most major American cities, the Honolulu metropolitan area experiences heavy traffic congestion during rush hours, especially to and from the western suburbs of Kapolei Kapolei,, 'Ewa Beach,, Aiea, Beach Aiea, Pearl City, City, Waipahu Waipahu,, and and Mililani Mililani.. There is a Hawaii Electric Vehicle Demonst Demonstration ration Project (HEVDP). (HEVDP).[62] Public transport[edit edit]]
edit]] Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation[edit In November 2010, voters approved a charter amendment to create a public transit authority to oversee the planning, construction, operation and future extensions to Honolulu's future rail system (see below). Operations began on July 1, 2011. The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) currently includes a 10-member board of directors; three members appointed by the mayor, three members selected by the Honolulu City Council, and the city and state transportation directors..[63] directors Bus[edit edit]] Main article: article: TheBus (Honolulu) (Honolulu)
Established by former Mayor Frank F. Fasi Fasi as the replacement for the Honolulu Rapid Transit Company (HRT), Honolulu's TheBus system has been twice honored by the the American American Public Public Transportation Association Association bestowing the title of "America's Best Transit System" for 1994 –1995 and 2000 –2001. TheBus operates 107 routes serving Honolulu and most major cities and towns on Oahu. TheBus comprises a fleet of 531 buses, and is run by the non-profit corporation Oahu Transit Services in conjunction with the city Department of Transportation Services. Honolulu is ranked 4th for highest per-capita use of mass transit in the United States. States .[64]
edit]] Rail[edit Main article: article: Honolulu High-Capacity Transit Corridor Project Currently, there is no no urban rail transit transit system in Honolulu, although electric street railways were operated in Honolulu by the now-defunct Honolulu Rapid Transit Company prior to to World War II. II. Predecessors to the Honolulu Rapid Transit Company were the Honolulu Rapid Transit and Land Company (began 1903) and Hawaiian Tramways (began 1888). 1888).[65] The City and County of Honolulu is currently constructing constructing a 20-mile (32 km) rail transit line that will connect Honolulu with cities and suburban areas near Pearl Harbor and in the Leeward and West Oahu regions. The Honolulu High-Capacity Transit Corridor Project is aimed at alleviating alleviating traffic congestion for West Oahu commuters while being integral in the westward expansion of the congestion
metropolitan area. The project, however, has been criticized by opponents of rail for its cost, delays, and potential environmental impacts, but the line is expected to have large ridership.
Notable people[edit edit]] The following are notable people who were born in Honolulu, and/or current and former residents of Honolulu: Neil Abercrombie, Abercrombie, 7th and current current Governor of Hawaii[66] Daniel Akaka, Akaka, United States Senator, first Native Hawaiian senator in the United States State s[67] David Amerson, Amerson, football player, North Carolina State and Washington Redskins cornerback Judi Andersen, Andersen, Miss Hawaii USA USA 1978, 1978, Miss USA USA 1978 George Ariyoshi, Ariyoshi, 3rd Governor of Hawaii, the first Asian American governor in the United State Statess[68] Sarah Wayne Callies, Callies, actres actresss[69] Tia Carrere, Carrere, singer, actress[70] Byron Chamberlain, Chamberlain, former football player in the National Football League [71] Mark Dacascos, Dacascos, actor, martial artist artist[72] Ron Darling, Darling, baseball pitcher, broadcaster broadcaster [73] Lauren Graham, Graham, actress and producer producer [74] Kelly Hu, Hu, Miss Hawaii Teen USA 1985, Miss Teen USA 1985 Melody Miyuki Ishikawa, Ishikawa, singer [citation needed ] Nicole Kidman, Kidman, actres actresss[75] Daniel Dae Kim, Kim, acto actor r [76] Darren Kimura, Kimura, businessman, founder of Sopogy Sopogy [77] Lois Lowry, Lowry, autho author r Bruno Mars, Mars, singer and songwriter songwriter [78] Glenn Medeiros, Medeiros, singer-songwriter Bette Midler , singer and actress actress[79] Jason Momoa Momoa actor, director, model Barack Obama, Obama, 44th and current current President of the United States [80] (2009 –present) Timothy Olyphant, Olyphant, acto actor r [81] Pierre Omidyar , eBay, creator and founder founder [82] Janel Parrish, Parrish, actress (plays Mona in Pretty Little Liars), musician, and model model[citation needed ] B.J. Penn, Penn, UFC lightweight and welterweight champion Kyla Ross, Ross, Olympic gold medalist gymnast and member of the the Fierce Five[citation needed ] Hironobu Sakaguchi, Sakaguchi, video game director, writer and producer producer [83] Nicole Scherzinger , singer, dancer, model model[84] Jake Shimabukuro, Shimabukuro, ukulele virtuoso virtuoso[85] Thomas Tamas, Tamas, sport shooter shooter [86] Manti Teʻo, football player for Notre Dame and and San Diego Chargers[citation needed ] Macel Wilson, Wilson, Miss Hawaii USA USA 1962, 1962, Miss USA USA 1962 Tanya Wilson, Wilson, Miss Hawaii USA USA 1972, 1972, Miss USA USA 1972 Milt Wilcox, Wilcox, MLB pitcher for Detroit Tigers Tigers Deceased[edit edit]]
Bernice Pauahi Bishop, Bishop, Hawaiian princess, philanthropist, philanthropist, aliʻi, and and Kamehameha descendant[87] Charles Reed Bishop Bishop businessman, philanthropist, founder of the the Bishop Museum[88]
John A. Burns, Burns, 2nd Governor of Hawaii Hawaii[89] Alexander Cartwright Cartwright,, "Father of Baseball" Baseball"[90] Joseph Campbell, Campbell, writer, lecturer lecturer [91] James Dole, Dole, developer of the Pineapple industry in Hawaii, namesake of the the Dole Food [92] Companyy Compan Sanford B. Dole, Dole, lawyer, jurist, the President of the Republic of Hawaii, and the 1st Territorial Governor of Hawaii Hawaii[93]
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Amelia Earh,art, Earhart , American and author autho Hiram Fong, Fong United Statesaviation Senator,pioneer namesake of ther Senator Fong's Plantation & Gardens
in Kaneohe[95] in Willi Hennig, Hennig, biologist[citation needed ] Don Ho, Ho, popular singer Daniel Inouye, Inouye, Medal of Honor recipient, United States Senator, President pro tempor e[96] Duke Kahanamoku, Kahanamoku, Olympic gold medalist, surfer, actor actor [97] Princess Kaʻiulani, crown princess, heir to the throne of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi Hawaiʻi[98] King Kalakaua, Kalakaua, last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻ Hawaiʻii[99] musician[100] Israel "Iz" Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole, Hawaiian musician Queen Liliuokalani, Liliuokalani, last reigning Queen of the Hawaiian Islands Islands[101] King Lunalilo, Lunalilo, King to the Kingdom of Hawaii Hawaii[102] Ferdinand Marcos, Marcos, former President of the Philippines Philippines[103]
Megan McClung, first female United States Marine Corps officer killed in combat during the Iraq War r [104] McClung, Wa Ed Parker , martial artist, author author [105] Syngman Rhee, Rhee, 1st President of South Korea[106] Robert Louis Stevenson, Stevenson, novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer writer [107] Sun Yat-sen, Yat-sen, "Father of the Nation" of the the Republic of China, China, and the "forerunner of democratic [108] the People's Republic of China revolution" in the Donald Sur , composer and musicologist Lorrin A. Thurston Thurston lawyer, politician in Honolulu early 1900s 1900s[109]
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