With three top stadiums, Inglewood is remaking itself as a host of world-class events – and while some locals love the transformation, others feel left behindMelisa Arnold’s morning walks around the neighborhood are orchestrated by the staccato beat of jackhammers and the roar of airplanes pointed to and from Los Angeles international airport. This is Inglewood, she says, and its soundscape.After retiring from her human resources and payroll job last year, Arnold, 66, walks for miles around the city she has called home since 1985. Her route takes her past the sports and entertainment hub, which includes the remodeled Kia Forum and the new Intuit Dome. She walks by SoFi Stadium, which will soon host World Cup games. Next year, the Super Bowl is scheduled to return. And in 2028, Olympic events will arrive. Continue reading...

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/30/los-angeles-world-cup-olympics-inglewood