L.A.’s promise of “car free” Olympics running short on time and money – Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles’ ambitious plan for a “car free” Olympics is facing challenges as time and money run short. The city’s promise to prioritize sustainable transportation options for the 2028 Games is in jeopardy due to budget constraints and tight deadlines. As the countdown to the event continues, officials are scrambling to find solutions to ensure a smooth and environmentally-friendly experience for athletes and spectators alike. The pressure is on for Los Angeles to deliver on its commitment to reduce car dependency and promote alternative modes of transportation during the Olympics. With limited resources and a shrinking timeline, the city must work quickly to make the necessary investments and adjustments to make the vision of a car-free Games a reality.