‘No-car Games’: Los Angeles readies for its 2028 Olympics closeup

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Expanding public transportation and finding shelter for unhoused people are key elements of city’s planning

As the Olympics came to a close this weekend, stars gathered from Paris to Long Beach to help mark the end of this year’s events and usher in the 2028 games, which are set to take place in

Bass and other city and county officials attended the Games in Paris as part of the preparation for the 2028 Olympics.From left: Simone Biles, the Los Angeles mayor, Karen Bass, and actor Tom Cruise at the Olympics closing ceremony in Paris on Sunday.On Monday, a plane with “LA28” emblazoned on its side landed at Los Angeles international airport and Bass stepped off waving the Olympic flag as loudspeakers blasted Tupac Shakur’s California Love.

With the Games set to bring thousands of people from around the world to Los Angeles, the city is under even greater pressure to make headway in addressing homelessness. In Paris, officials relocated thousands of people living on the streets in the lead-up to the Olympics.

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