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Those roaming its streets are breathing in much cleaner air than a couple of decades ago. A new report from the independent ...
Anne Hidalgo, the socialist mayor of Paris, has backed calls to ban SUVs from the city as she warned the heavy vehicles could become “weapons” against other citizens. The city council adopted ...
The nonbinding proposal by Mayor Anne Hidalgo passed with nearly 66 percent of the vote, according to returns published Monday, after residents age 16 or over headed to the polls Sunday. While the ...
In a significant move to honor the Kurdish Peshmerga's role in the fight against the Islamic State (ISIS), the city of Paris ...
There’s a showdown unfolding in Paris over who owns the streets. Residents recently voted in favor of banning cars from 500 roadways. The plan is to open them up to pedestrians, cyclists and new green ...
Built beneath Paris' famed shopping street, the nine-story facility frees up prime storefronts, accelerates deliveries and ...
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo announced on Tuesday she will not seek a third term in 2026, ending her tenure as the first woman to lead the French capital. “I will not run for a third term.
Anne Hidalgo, the Mayor of Paris, is known for her pioneering environmental work, but her impact on public health is now being recognised more widely. Jacqui Thornton reports.
Under Mayor Anne Hidalgo, the streets of Paris have been transformed, with 84km of cycle lanes created since 2020 and a 71 per cent jump in bike usage between the end of the Covid-19 lockdowns and ...
Around two-thirds of the cast ballots were in favor of the so-called "garden road" schemes, according to Mayor Anne Hidalgo, although only 4% of the 1.4 million registered voters took part in the ...