As LA's parks host the World Cup, the city votes to defund them
We always knew these megaevents weren't going to fix our public spaces, but we didn't expect our councilmembers to abandon them as well
LA got burned. By the fires, yes. But also by a self-induced fiscal catastrophe
After speaking with so many people this year who are working so hard to make this place actually work, I'm seeing another way to tell LA's megaevent story
"This was originally supposed to be a 'no-build' Olympics, and that's what the commitment was to the public"