The TransMiCable aerial gondola system passes over the multicolored homes of Juan Pablo II, one of the neighborhoods of Ciudad Bolivar served by the transit system since 2018.
Street scene outside Juan Pablo II Station, the first of the four-station TransMiCable aerial gondola transit system serving the district of Ciudad Bolivar, Bogotá.
A view from the top. Bogotá, Colombia. 2021
Mibzar, a young Venezuelan migrant living in the El Paraiso neighborhood of Ciudad Bolivar, Bogotá.
A pair of young man stand outside in the high altitude and chilly air of Ciudad Bolivar in Bogotá.
Mibzar, standing on the foundation of a home in El Paraiso, Bogotá.
A group of young Venezuelans play soccer on a new concrete pitch in Illimani Park in the El Paraíso neighborhood in Ciudad Bolivar, Bogotá.
A young girl waits outside of a youth support foundation in Ciudad Bolivar, Bogotá.
A newly-built outdoor gym in Illimani Park across the street from a hillside of illegal housing in El Paraíso.
One of thousands of brick-clad homes constructed in Ciudad Bolivar by poor Colombian families fleeing political violence, land displacement, or simply better economic opportunies in Bogotá.
A section of Ciudad Bolívar viewed from an observation platform at Manitas Station, one of four that make up Bogotá’s TransMiCable aerial gondola system. The system was inaugerated in December 2018 to address several mobility problems in this vast district of slums home to around one million people.
