Paris Begins to Reopen After Olympic Ceremony, but Challenges Persist
Security measures eased following the 2024 Olympics opening ceremony, yet residents and businesses continue to face difficulties.
- Metal barricades and closed metro stations disrupted daily life for weeks.
- Some streets and bridges, including the Pont Des Invalides, are reopening.
- Businesses report slower-than-expected activity due to security measures.
- Many residents struggled with transportation and adjusted their routes.
- Authorities deployed extensive security forces to manage the event.