

What Los Angeles Can Learn From Paris’ Olympic Village
Aug 21, 2024
Discover how the Olympic Village in Paris is attempting to redefine urban development after the games. The conversation tackles accusations of gentrification and the urgent need for sustainable practices. It delves into the challenges cities face with tight deadlines and the pressure to balance community needs with large-scale projects. Insights on how Los Angeles can avoid past pitfalls while preparing for the 2028 Games add depth to the discussion. Tune in for lessons on urban planning, sustainability, and the reality of hosting global sporting events.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Family Adventures and Olympic Dreams
02:00 • 6min
Urban Challenges of Hosting the Olympics
07:30 • 28min
Exploring the Different Dynamics of Global Sporting Events
35:20 • 2min
Aspirations of Olympian Sports: From Decathlon to Gymnastics
37:19 • 2min
Conquering Fears in Sports
39:47 • 7min
Facing Fears and Urban Challenges
46:54 • 8min