Listen Live
Donate
 on air
Schedule

KCRW

Read & Explore

  • News
  • Entertainment
  • Food
  • Culture
  • Events

Listen

  • Live Radio
  • Music
  • Podcasts
  • Full Schedule

Information

  • About
  • Careers
  • Help / FAQ
  • Newsletters
  • Contact

Support

  • Become a Member
  • Become a VIP
  • Ways to Give
  • Shop
  • Member Perks

Become a Member

Donate to KCRW to support this cultural hub for music discovery, in-depth journalism, community storytelling, and free events. You'll become a KCRW Member and get a year of exclusive benefits.

DonateGive Monthly

Copyright 2025 KCRW. All rights reserved.

Report a Bug|Privacy Policy|Terms of Service|
Cookie Policy
|FCC Public Files

Back to LA Observed

LA Observed

Looks like the Olympics are coming to LA... in 2028

At first, it was nothing but the 2024 Games for Los Angeles. But city leaders have reportedly reached a deal with the International Olympic Committee four years later in 2028.

  • Share
By Kevin Roderick • Jul 31, 2017 • 4m Listen

At first, it was nothing but the 2024 Games for Los Angeles. But city leaders have reportedly reached a deal with the International Olympic Committee four years later in 2028. The Games are seen as a big win for the city and a possible boon for construction and local businesses. But with the event so far away, how do city leaders plan ahead?

  • https://images.ctfassets.net/2658fe8gbo8o/AvYox6VuEgcxpd20Xo9d3/769bca4fbf97bf022190f4813812c1e2/new-default.jpg?h=250

    Kevin Roderick

    LA Observed

  • https://images.ctfassets.net/2658fe8gbo8o/AvYox6VuEgcxpd20Xo9d3/769bca4fbf97bf022190f4813812c1e2/new-default.jpg?h=250

    Benjamin Gottlieb

    Reporter, Fill-in Host

    CultureLos Angeles
Back to LA Observed