“They paved paradise and put up a parking lot”
Old seventies song.
Ladies of the Canyon....
I think Joni wrote that song about Honolulu while living in Laurel Canyon which I’m wagering was more bucolic and less crowded back then
There was a movie too with Frances McDormand and an almost neekid and lovely very young Kate Beckinsdale
And Christian Bale and Natasha McLehone
Speaking of Natasha the movie was Californication like