43 result(s) for local council in Getting around
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names
- 12 Feb 2024 5:23 PM
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A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
Revamp of Budapest’s Downtown Ring Road on Horizon - Plans For Area Also Include Attracting Businesses “Other Than Pubs”
- 9 Feb 2024 7:33 AM
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Planning for the revamp of a major section of Budapest’s Ring Road linking Petofi Bridge and Margaret Bridge is set to begin this year, with the first stage of the renovation works expected to get under way next year, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said.
Budapest-Győr Rail Line Closing for Three Weeks
- 27 Oct 2023 9:32 AM
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The Budapest-Győr railway line will be completely shut down from October 27 to November 17, due to track renovations, the state-owned railway and coach company MÁV-Volán announced.
Budapest Soon To Be 150
- 18 Apr 2023 1:37 PM
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By Mark Higgie for Xpatloop.com. The Hungarian capital will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the unification of Pest, Buda and Obuda – on 17 November 1873 – much happier than during its two earlier big birthdays.
Free Travel on Budapest Public Transport Extended for Ukrainian Refugees
- 30 Aug 2022 8:55 AM
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The possibility of free travel on Budapest public transport has been extended for Ukrainian refugees until December 31 this year, Budapest transport centre BKK said on Monday.
One of Largest Parks in Budapest Prepares for Overdue Upgrade
- 3 Aug 2022 10:25 AM
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One of the largest parks and perhaps in the worst condition in Budapest is to be upgraded as the city has invited bids for the renovation of the Népliget park in the 10th District.
New Names for Budapest District Sectors
- 16 Dec 2021 9:09 AM
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The Party Zone in Budapest’s Seventh District will be renamed the Király-negyed (Royal Quarter) after the local council approved a long-term cultural strategy for the district, it was announced on the district’s Facebook page.
Public Transport is Main Task of Budapest Administration, Claims IT Ministry
- 25 Nov 2021 7:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
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Public transport provision is the Budapest administration’s main task, the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) said in a statement on Wednesday, adding that Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor, would be unfit for office if he failed to solve the city’s transport financing.
Most Budapest Residents 'Unhappy' With Mayor's Traffic Policies - Shows Survey
- 27 Jun 2021 7:50 AM
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More than three-quarters of Budapest’s residents are concerned about the increasingly heavy traffic congestions in the city and the resulting air pollution, according to a fresh survey by the Századvég Foundation, which found that “Budapest disapproved” of Mayor Gergely Karácsony’s traffic policies.
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names
- 12 Feb 2024 5:23 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- getting around
A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
Revamp of Budapest’s Downtown Ring Road on Horizon - Plans For Area Also Include Attracting Businesses “Other Than Pubs”
- 9 Feb 2024 7:33 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Planning for the revamp of a major section of Budapest’s Ring Road linking Petofi Bridge and Margaret Bridge is set to begin this year, with the first stage of the renovation works expected to get under way next year, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said.
Budapest-Győr Rail Line Closing for Three Weeks
- 27 Oct 2023 9:32 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
The Budapest-Győr railway line will be completely shut down from October 27 to November 17, due to track renovations, the state-owned railway and coach company MÁV-Volán announced.
Budapest Soon To Be 150
- 18 Apr 2023 1:37 PM
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By Mark Higgie for Xpatloop.com. The Hungarian capital will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the unification of Pest, Buda and Obuda – on 17 November 1873 – much happier than during its two earlier big birthdays.
Free Travel on Budapest Public Transport Extended for Ukrainian Refugees
- 30 Aug 2022 8:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
The possibility of free travel on Budapest public transport has been extended for Ukrainian refugees until December 31 this year, Budapest transport centre BKK said on Monday.
One of Largest Parks in Budapest Prepares for Overdue Upgrade
- 3 Aug 2022 10:25 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
One of the largest parks and perhaps in the worst condition in Budapest is to be upgraded as the city has invited bids for the renovation of the Népliget park in the 10th District.
New Names for Budapest District Sectors
- 16 Dec 2021 9:09 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
The Party Zone in Budapest’s Seventh District will be renamed the Király-negyed (Royal Quarter) after the local council approved a long-term cultural strategy for the district, it was announced on the district’s Facebook page.
Public Transport is Main Task of Budapest Administration, Claims IT Ministry
- 25 Nov 2021 7:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Public transport provision is the Budapest administration’s main task, the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) said in a statement on Wednesday, adding that Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor, would be unfit for office if he failed to solve the city’s transport financing.
Most Budapest Residents 'Unhappy' With Mayor's Traffic Policies - Shows Survey
- 27 Jun 2021 7:50 AM
- getting around
More than three-quarters of Budapest’s residents are concerned about the increasingly heavy traffic congestions in the city and the resulting air pollution, according to a fresh survey by the Századvég Foundation, which found that “Budapest disapproved” of Mayor Gergely Karácsony’s traffic policies.