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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Divinópolis Square is named after Júlio Maria Pinto, a resident dedicated to preserving the space and the community

A square in the São Sebastião neighborhood of Divinópolis has been named after Júlio Maria Pinto in recognition of his dedication to the community and environmental preservation.

Mar 22 • 23:24 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

It Looks Like an Impenetrable Fortress, But Now You Can Have Coffee Where the Gold of the Netherlands Was Stored: The New 'Bunker Museum'

A historic bank vault in Amsterdam is being transformed into a public space featuring a museum, café, and various entertainment facilities.

Mar 21 • 18:53 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

From secret vault to public space: how the former gold chamber of a Dutch bank became a new public treasure

In Amsterdam, a formerly inaccessible banking complex is being transformed to reconnect with the city through a comprehensive architectural intervention.

Mar 20 • 20:03 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Linnahall or City Paralysis?

The article discusses the long-standing closure of Linnahall in Tallinn and the need for action regarding its future.

Mar 20 • 14:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Tempelhofer Field, Berlin: Yes to housing – but not there

There is a debate in Berlin regarding the potential development of Tempelhofer Feld, with strong arguments highlighting its value as a precious public space.

Mar 20 • 13:40 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Paulistana Times Square Sets Precedent in the Clean City Law

A project dubbed Paulistana Times Square has been approved to install LED panels in São Paulo, raising concerns over public space usage and urban investment.

Mar 20 • 10:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Top Secret Socialist Prototypes. Škoda Has a Hall Full of Unproduced Specialties

Škoda Auto has opened a new exhibition space dedicated to prototype cars from the socialist era to the present, showcasing 31 vehicles previously kept from the public eye.

Mar 20 • 04:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kwon Young-guk: 'BTS concert, citizens suffer inconveniences while profits go to private companies...'

Kwon Young-guk, the leader of the Justice Party, has criticized the structural issues surrounding the upcoming BTS concert in Seoul, suggesting that the inconveniences faced by citizens are not matched by their share of the profits which are expected to flow to private corporations.

Mar 20 • 02:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Aracaju Mayor Signs Authorization for Pré-Caju 2026

The Mayor of Aracaju, Emília Corrêa, has signed a decree permitting the use of public space for the Pré-Caju festival scheduled for November 13-15, 2026.

Mar 19 • 23:24 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

"You little whore, I'll smash your legs to bits!" - a teenage girl was verbally abused in broad daylight in the Viimsi shopping center parking lot

A teenage girl in Viimsi reported a shocking incident where she was verbally attacked by two women while trying to access her brother's car in a tight parking space.

Mar 19 • 16:03 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Change in the use of dumpsters on the streets of CABA: the government established new rules for their use

The government of Buenos Aires has introduced new regulations for the placement and usage of dumpsters on public streets, particularly affecting construction-related companies.

Mar 19 • 13:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Inspection removes almost four tons of irregular materials from Praia do Forno, in Arraial do Cabo

The city government of Arraial do Cabo conducted an operation that removed nearly four tons of illegally used materials from Praia do Forno, focusing on public space regulation and environmental protection.

Mar 18 • 14:13 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

This is the new medium complexity healthcare space that benefits 200,000 neighbors in the north of the City

A new medium complexity healthcare center has opened in Villa Urquiza, providing services to 200,000 local residents and alleviating pressure on larger hospitals.

Mar 17 • 17:54 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Another Vilnius area will change dramatically: an impressive renovation is coming

A significant renovation project is set to enhance a public square in Vilnius, connecting it with the Neris River and providing better access and recreational spaces.

Mar 17 • 10:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Occupation of the roadway without permission. A penalty ten times higher than the fee

This article discusses the rules and penalties associated with occupying roadways without proper permission in Poland.

Mar 17 • 10:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Procreating in Space

A report warns about the risks and public debate surrounding having children beyond Earth, asserting that procreation on Mars or the Moon is currently unviable due to cosmic radiation and other factors.

Mar 17 • 04:15 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

‘Transgender Person’ Hranjec in Women's Section: Soon to Appear in Court, Also Wrote to the Ombudsman

Sonja Hranjec, a transgender individual, faces trial for the fatal stabbing of Vedran Gračan, a known activist, in a disputed public space in Croatia.

Mar 16 • 12:40 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

“Recreating” with AI Help – This is Violence Against Women

The article discusses the issue of women's rights violations in the digital space, particularly focusing on the illegal transformation and public distribution of images using artificial intelligence.

Mar 15 • 22:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Mamdani redesigns 14th Street in Manhattan for 28,000 passengers: there will be a public meeting on March 25

New York City is planning a redesign of 14th Street in Manhattan to enhance safety and public space for pedestrians, cyclists, and transit users, with a public meeting scheduled for March 25.

Mar 15 • 21:55 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

World's First Golden Bridge Built, It Looks Like a Sculpture

Bangkok is constructing what is said to be the world's first golden pedestrian bridge, transforming how people interact with the urban landscape.

Mar 14 • 17:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Urbia requests GCM support to contain what it calls 'misuse' of the Ibirapuera Marquise by skateboarders and rollerbladers

Urbia is seeking increased policing by the Metropolitan Civil Guard to control skateboarders and rollerbladers in the Ibirapuera Marquise, citing issues of misuse and vandalism since its reopening.

Mar 14 • 08:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Woman shows slipper and abuses in train, young man slaps her for abusing his wife

A dispute over seating in a train escalated into physical violence, with a woman and a young man clashing over space, leading to a viral video of the incident.

Mar 13 • 17:44 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Scandal in Cañuelas: a police officer was fired for having sex next to a patrol car

A police officer in Cañuelas, Argentina, was fired after being caught having sex next to his patrol car in a public space.

Mar 13 • 14:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

EKPA: The old building of the Municipal Police on Agios Konstantinos is becoming a modern academic space

A former Municipal Police building in central Athens is being transformed into a university facility for the needs of the Economics and Political Science School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Mar 12 • 09:28 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Urban Land Turned into Freight Truck Space... Namyangju's Public-Private Partnership 'Distributed Parking Lots' Attracts Attention

Namyangju is implementing a public-private initiative to create small-scale, distributed parking lots for freight trucks using urban idle land, addressing the growing overnight parking issues.

Mar 12 • 07:55 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Times Square in SP will not operate overnight and will have more restrictions, determines commission

A commission in São Paulo has approved new operational restrictions for the city's 'Times Square,' impacting its functionality during nighttime hours.

Mar 11 • 22:20 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Architecture has changed: what we will see in 2026 no longer resembles just buildings

Modern architecture is evolving to emphasize urban infrastructure and public space, blurring the lines between interior and exterior.

Mar 10 • 17:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Decoration and leisure spot: learn how to get to the Friendship Alley transformed by an influencer

The renovation of Friendship Alley in Brazil, led by influencer Francisco Garcia, has turned a formerly neglected space into a popular gathering place.

Mar 10 • 11:45 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

All about Houston's new $50 million park: history, play, nature, and more

Houston is progressing on a major urban project: the restoration of the old Camp Logan within Memorial Park, transforming it into Memorial Groves to honor World War I veterans and provide recreational space for the community.

Mar 9 • 22:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

São Vicente announces Pet Park on the Itararé beachfront; see what the space will be like

São Vicente is set to establish a new Pet Park at the Itararé beach, funded by a R$ 200,000 investment from an amendment by deputy Tabata Amaral.

Mar 9 • 20:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Irene Montero on the threat from a neo-Nazi group: 'They say they're going to kill me in my home'

Irene Montero, a member of Podemos and former Minister of Equality, has received death threats from a neo-Nazi group, expressing her anger and fear but vowing not to be pushed out of the public space.

Mar 9 • 16:16 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The town square in Klaipeda district will change unrecognizably

The reconstruction of a town square in the Klaipeda district will create a modern public space intended for community gatherings and events.

Mar 9 • 13:09 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

ANM 'abusive', the damage to public finances becomes astronomical

The National Magistrates' Association in Italy is facing severe scrutiny for allegedly occupying space in the Supreme Court building without legal title, leading to potential financial ramifications.

Mar 7 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Access to the Rooftop Level of the Jätkäsaari Parking Garage Prevented - "It Was Necessary to Take Action"

Access to the rooftop level of the Jätkäsaari parking garage in Helsinki has been blocked following the fatal falls of four individuals.

Mar 6 • 19:02 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Putin Disappeared from Public Space: How the Kremlin Lies Revealed

A new investigation reveals that Vladimir Putin was absent from public view during a critical period, raising questions about the Kremlin's transparency and the authenticity of its claimed schedules.

Mar 6 • 13:41 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ottawa office market experts left in the dark over feds’ return-to-work needs

Ottawa real estate experts are seeking clarity from the federal government regarding its office space requirements as public servants prepare to return to the office more frequently.

Mar 6 • 13:04 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

This Vilnius dead end will finally become a living space - such streets everyone would want

A winning project by architecture student Agna Petkevičiūtė proposes transforming a dead-end in Vilnius into a lively urban space, emphasizing practical and integrated solutions.

Mar 6 • 13:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

"The sidewalk belongs to the church, it’s mine," says priest caught expelling merchants from front of parish in Aracaju

A priest in Aracaju has been filmed expelling local vendors selling in front of his church, claiming the sidewalk belongs to the parish.

Mar 5 • 17:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

From 'garbage deposit' to 'friendship alley': see before and after of public area where influencer organized cleanup

A public alley in Palmas, Brazil, transformed from a littered space into a community-friendly area thanks to influencer Francisco Garcia's cleanup initiative.

Mar 4 • 22:49 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Big Brother, Golden Generation and a viral video: Did a cell phone appear in the house?

A controversy has arisen in the reality show 'Big Brother' in Argentina over the suspected presence of a cell phone within the contestants' living space, sparking public debate.

Mar 4 • 21:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Zaha Hadid Architects 'plants' an innovative tower in the heart of Taipei

The National Center for Innovation, Creativity, and Finance is a new institutional complex designed by Zaha Hadid Architects in Taipei, aiming to enhance public space and serve as a technological reference for the city.

Mar 3 • 21:37 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Action in Germering: Youth Council wants more feel-good atmosphere in the train station area

The Germering Youth Council has developed an action plan to improve feelings of safety and comfort at the local train station, which has been a concern among the youth.

Mar 3 • 15:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Tadashi Kawamata, Japanese artist: "When you occupy public space, there is always backlash; in Toronto, they even called me a visual terrorist for my crazy structures"

Japanese artist Tadashi Kawamata discusses the backlash artists face when occupying public space and highlights his innovative installations using natural materials.

Mar 3 • 10:39 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

In the Heart of Seooreung, Military Intelligence Agency Leading the Coup... Returning the Site to Public Discussion

The return of the military intelligence school site in the UNESCO-listed Seooreung cultural heritage site has been publicly discussed, prompted by calls from local leaders for its conversion into a space for citizens.

Mar 3 • 09:21 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Traffic in Moosburg: The Wild Parking on 'Auf dem Plan' is Coming to an End

Moosburg is finally taking action against illegal parking in the public square, 'Auf dem Plan', as the municipality plans to clearly designate parking areas and create a more pedestrian-friendly environment.

Mar 2 • 12:37 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Eviction of the Environmental Protest Against the Construction of the Children's Museum in Bologna

The eviction of environmental activists protesting against the construction of a children's museum in Bologna's Mitilini-Moneta-Stefanini park has led to clashes and arrests.

Mar 2 • 12:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Proposals for the Renewal of Tymų Square Announced: Promises More Life for Vilnius

The proposals for renewing Tymų Square aim to transform it from a neglected space into a vibrant public area that meets community needs.

Mar 2 • 10:18 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

A powerful meteor was observed over Southern Norway

A significant meteor sighting took place in Southern Norway.

Mar 1 • 22:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Resident invests time and money to care for public space for over 10 years in the interior of SP

A resident of São Carlos, Brazil, has dedicated over a decade to maintaining a public green area, transforming it into a clean and inviting space for the community.

Mar 1 • 13:11 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo City Hall discusses canceling the concession of Anhangabaú Valley amid criticism for noise and blockages

São Paulo's city administration is considering terminating the private concession for Anhangabaú Valley due to complaints about noise and access blockages.

Feb 27 • 18:56 UTC

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