LA gets $709M down payment from feds for 2028 Olympics preps
In a major boost for LA’s 2028 Summer Olympics prep, the city landed a whopping $709.9 million in federal funds from the U.S. government. This game-changing cash, part of President Biden’s $460 billion spending bill, will transform LA’s transport networks and accessibility. LA Mayor Karen Bass announced the windfall, stressing the urgent need to fortify infrastructure for the influx of Olympic athletes, officials, and fans. “During our international delegation to Paris to prepare for the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics Games, the message was clear: there’s no time to waste in strengthening our local infrastructure and transportation system to be ready
July 01, 2024