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Athens Mayor Calls for Airbnb Rules in Greek Capital

Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis is aiming for the municipality to gain jurisdiction to safeguard the city center from overtourism and unbalanced development.

Posted On 03 Oct 2022

, By Maria Paravantes

Athens Center Gets ‘Green’ Upgrades in August

Aiming to build a more sustainable city, the Municipality of Athens in August carried out 19 green upgrade projects in neighborhoods around the city center.

Posted On 31 Aug 2022

, By GTP editing team

Mayors of Athens and New York Talk Tourism

Following the high increase of American tourists in Athens this summer, the Greek city's mayor is looking for ways to secure the rise and even attract more US travelers in the future.

Posted On 29 Aug 2022

, By GTP editing team

Athens Mayor Agrees to Support Sustainable Rebuilding of Ukrainian Cities

Athens Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis has agreed to support the sustainable rebuilding of Ukrainian cities by joining an initiative backed by the Eurocities network.

Posted On 26 Aug 2022

, By GTP editing team

Athens Municipality Moving Ahead with City Upgrade Projects

A series of projects across Athens, including the redevelopment of Syntagma Square, are moving ahead as scheduled, according to the city’s mayor, Kostas Bakoyannis.

Posted On 24 Aug 2022

, By GTP editing team

Architectural Competition Opens for Athens Archaeological Museum

A competition had opened for the design of the new Athens Archaeological Museum that is planned to be erected in the city’s Akadimia Platonos area.

Posted On 22 Aug 2022

, By GTP editing team

Athens’ Outdoor Art Exhibition Sends Message Against Gender-based Violence

The Municipality of Athens is hosting an outdoor art exhibition to send a message against femicides and gender-based violence.

Posted On 11 Aug 2022

, By GTP editing team

Athens: New Online Guide Introduces Greek Capital’s Shops to Residents and Visitors

The Municipality of Athens and the Athens Traders’ Association have launched a new digital shopping guide for residents and visitors of the Greek capital.

Posted On 02 Aug 2022

, By GTP editing team

Athens Continues ‘Battle’ Against Graffiti

The Municipality of Athens recently wrapped up a major graffiti cleanup operation in the area of Larissis Station square and at the Dexameni park in Ano Petralona.

Posted On 29 Jul 2022

, By GTP editing team

Athens Municipality Improving Areas to Spruce Up City

The Municipality of Athens is carrying out an ambitious revamp project in its 129 neighborhoods aiming to transform the Greek capital into a modern, sustainable city.

Posted On 19 Jul 2022

, By GTP editing team

Athens Working to Keep Tourists Longer in the City

Keeping tourists in Athens for longer stays is a top priority for Mayor Kostas Bakoyannis, who is expecting the Greek capital to beat pre-pandemic 2019 tourist arrival levels this year.

Posted On 18 Jul 2022

, By GTP editing team

Athens’ New App Gives Info for City’s Cultural Events, Venues

The Municipality of Athens has launched a new application to provide residents and visitors with information on cultural events taking place in the Greek capital.

Posted On 08 Jul 2022

, By GTP editing team

LSE Study Helps Athens Policymakers Create Better City

A study by the London School of Economics (LSE) has been released to help the city of Athens become more resilient, friendly and accessible to all.

Posted On 01 Jul 2022

, By GTP editing team

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Op-Ed: Kostas Bakoyannis on Athens tourism

After a decade of moving from crisis to crisis, Athens is back and little by little the city is changing in big ways, says the mayor of the Greek capital, Kostas Bakoyannis.

Posted On 30 Jun 2022

, By GTP editing team

Athens Accepting Applications for ‘Prosopsi’ Building Facade Upgrade Scheme

Athens residents wishing to tap into subsidies for the restoration of their building or home facade are invited to apply to the municipality’s “Prosopsi” program.

Posted On 15 Jun 2022

, By GTP editing team

Deal Paves Way for ‘Revival’ of Akadimia Platonos Archaeological Site

Actions will soon be taken to redevelop the archaeological site of Plato’s Academy, following the signing of a memorandum of cooperation between the Municipality of Athens, the Greek Culture Ministry and the Academy of Athens.

Posted On 09 Jun 2022

, By GTP editing team

Athens Named Europa Nostra Heritage Hub

Athens has been named “Europa Nostra Heritage Hub” and will work to strengthen the voice of local stakeholders in the protection of Europe’s heritage.

Posted On 08 Jun 2022

, By Maria Paravantes

Dozens of Makeover Projects to Redefine Athens

A series of projects which will redefine Athens are entering implementation, it was announced at the 5th ITC 2022 Infrastructure & Transportation Conference held in the Greek capital.

Posted On 07 Jun 2022

, By Maria Paravantes

Athens: Votanikos Park and Panathinaikos Stadium Projects Enter Phase 2

Two landmark projects for Athens - a 40,000 seat football stadium and the development of public spaces in Votanikos - are scheduled to begin after the municipality finalized relevant contracts this week.

Posted On 23 May 2022

, By GTP editing team

Athens: Photos of Russia’s War on Ukraine Displayed on Vasilissis Olgas Avenue

An outdoor photo exhibition reflecting the devastating consequences of Russia’s war on Ukraine has opened on Vassilisis Olgas Avenue near the center of Athens, Greece.

Posted On 16 May 2022

, By GTP editing team

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