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However, the city is not deterred. The federal government has approved $900 million in funds to boost infrastructure, and the Metro system is planning to borrow more than 2,700 buses to help transport athletes and visitors. The 28x28 initiative aims to complete 18 highway and transit projects by 2028, including the expansion of the Metro's Purple Line and the extension of the Metro Line D to the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center.
Lessons from Paris
While Paris has been praised for the accessibility of its 2024 Olympic venues, it's important to note that the city is much smaller and more walkable than Los Angeles. The City of Angels is determined to showcase its diversity and international character, with the Hollywood sign and the promise of "magical opportunities" to come.