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The Remaking Of Paris

The Remaking Of Paris

The 2024 Paris Olympics is a great starting point to explore one of urban planning's greatest success stories. What can we learn from it?

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Aug 04, 2024
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The world is now one week into the 2024 Olympics in Paris. With the current Games, Paris becomes the second city (along with London) to host the Olympics three times, the first two being in 1900 and 1924. After completing a century without hosting the Games, the event is now making me think about the city, and what it means to urb…

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