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Bucharest City Hall begins restoration works on the alleys in Herăstrău Park

The General Mayor of Bucharest, Stelian Bujduveanu, announced on Thursday that restoration works on the alleys in Herăstrău Park have begun, with an urgent priority being the alley between the Rowing Club and the Fishermen’s Area, which is severely affected by the collapse of the bank and faces a real risk of crumbling. “After years of delays, the... Read more


  • This weekend, the “Open Streets – Bucharest” program takes place on June 8 on Calea Victoriei, Vasile Bacilă – Poiana cu Aluni streets (Sector 2), and Splaiul Unirii near the Timpuri Noi Pier.Dâmbovița Delivery – a Neighborhood Project under “Open Streets”, Initiated by ARCUB As part of the partner projects series held in Bucharest neighborhoo... Read more

  • The “Open Doors at Cotroceni Palace” event, launched by the Presidential Administration in March, is set to become a permanent program, with a new format to take effect starting June 14.During the Pentecost weekend, access to the Cotroceni Palace complex will be suspended on Saturday and Sunday (June 7–8). On Friday, June 6, visitors will only be a... Read more

  • A tram derailed on Thursday in Bucharest, on Theodor Pallady Boulevard, shortly after departing from the end-of-line station. As a result, tram services on lines 19, 27, and 49 are currently suspended.“STB (Bucharest’s Public Transport Company) announces that today, June 5, 2025, at 11:05 AM, a tram operating on line 19 derailed on Theodor Pallady... Read more

  • The National University of Political Studies and Public Administration (SNSPA) and the University of Meaning / Universidad del Sentido — an international university operating under the authority of the Vatican State — signed a new cooperation agreement on Wednesday. This partnership establishes a new master’s program that promotes the core values e... Read more

  • Nearly 70% of high school students in Bucharest have consumed alcohol, 37% have been drunk at least once, 39% have smoked, 45% have used e-cigarettes, and almost 15% have tried various illegal substances, according to a comprehensive study conducted by the General Directorate of Social Assistance of the Municipality of Bucharest (DGASMB) in 60 high... Read more

  • The Mayor of Bucharest’s Sector 4, Daniel Băluţă, announced on Monday that starting next week, repair works will begin on the Unirii slab, explaining that the project will be divided into four zones. Băluţă also stated that traffic restrictions will be imposed in the city center for several months.During a press conference on Monday, Daniel Băluţă... Read more

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