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Agreement to speed up the tram connection in Av. Diagonal
Mobility and transport. The understanding will bring forward the construction projects in Av. Diagonal so that work to link up the tram systems can get under way in the autumn of 2021.
This Christmas, travel by public transport.
Christmas 2020. The metro is still the best public transport option. Travelling on foot or by bicycle is also recommended.
New urban features to add vitality to terraces and areas around schools
Urban planning. The test period will help adapt public space further to address the challenges posed by the Covid-19 health crisis.
Airbnb ordered to remove a thousand ads for illegal tourist lets
Housing. Holiday rental platforms have been ordered to take down 11,714 adverts since 2017, of which 9,770 were on Airbnb.
Fifty million euros in investment to speed up the energy transition in the city
Climate emergency. The Barcelona Sustainable Energy Mechanism is being set up with the goal of driving energy projects and attracting private funding.
Mobility of the future: dialogue and participation for the new roadmap
Mobility and transport. The Urban Mobility Plan sets out over 300 measures in 60 spheres of action.
More than three thousand new terraces and extensions in public spaces to boost bars and restaurants
Urban planning. Two out of three applications approved are for extensions to existing terraces.
Debating the future of the city’s beaches
Climate emergency. A group of experts will spend a year exploring solutions to the challenges posed by the climate emergency and draw up a roadmap.
An extraordinary PAM to respond to the pandemic and relaunch the city
PAM. Robust proposals to lead the recovery and set out a fairer and more sustainable economic model.
Fewer buses in Ronda de la Universitat
Mobility and transport. Eleven of the fifteen bus services with routes originating in Ronda de la Universitat will be relocated to gain pedestrian space and reduce pollution.