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Brazil’s Navy Reclaims Parts of Olympic Boulevard in Rio’s Port Zone

By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Access to the newly-revitalized Orla Conde walking path, open to the public until recently, has now been restricted by the Brazilian Navy. The 3.5 kilometer long corridor stretches the length of what was the Olympic Boulevard, running from the National Historical Museum and Candelária to the Museu do Amanhã (Museum of Tomorrow) in the Port Zone and Praça Mauá.

Barrier gates prevented public access to the space along the Guanabara Bay side, as well as on the other side where the city of Rio has installed public . . .

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