In Los Angeles, you may receive an Obama Boulevard

In Los Angeles, you may receive an Obama Boulevard

Not yet been a year since President Barack Obama left his post, but officials in Los Angeles are already planning to call in his honor the highway and street.

The head of the city Council of Los Angeles, herb Wesson proposed to rename Rodeo Road in the South-Western part of the city on the Boulevard of Obama (Obama Boulevard). Wesson noted that Obama held a rally at the Rancho Cienega Park, Rodeo Road on one of his meetings with voters in 2008 when he was running for President. In the area there are streets named after presidents Washington, Jefferson and Adams.

In Los Angeles, you may receive an Obama Boulevardsource: google

Rodeo Road is one of the largest streets in the City of angels, which runs near the border of Culver City. Newcomers to Los Angeles very often confuse it with Rodeo Drive in Beverly hills.

In may, the city Council discussed the idea to name the portion of route 134 Freeway in honor of Obama. The government even received the approval of the state Senate. The motorway is near Occidental College in Eagle Rock, where he studied under Obama.

Los Angeles is not the only place in the US, where various objects appear the name of the former President. In California, several schools have been named after Obama, for example, Barack Obama Charter School in Compton and Barack Obama Global Preparation Academy. In Monterey Bay, on the coast, the main street was named Obama Way.

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