The police are measuring speed in 26 new places in Budapest
Within weeks, the traffic lights posted by the municipality will go live, and soon the traffic signs will also be erected. The Metropolitan Municipality has installed permanently installed speedometers, writes Gergely Karácsony on his social media page. The camera on Váci út, next to Duna Plaza, is already operational, theContinue Reading
A new port opened on Lake Balaton
A new marina with three hundred berths started its first season in Alsóörs under the name Ypsilon Yacht Club The investment, which started in 2022, was carried out by the Ypsilon Yacht Club Kft. founded for the project purely on its own, with environmentally conscious solutions – they wrote inContinue Reading
The National Museum explores the work of André Kertész in three volumes
In connection with the series of exhibitions, the Hungarian National Museum presents the different periods of the work of photographer André Kertész, who was born 130 years ago, in three new volumes. In the book The Trick of Forgetting, the reader will learn that in André Kertész’s late Polaroids, heContinue Reading
There will be a Danube Slide this year as well
In July, the Danube Slide is organized for the fourth time from Nagymaros to Verőcé. You can take part in the sports program with all possible devices suitable for water transport, including inflatable mattresses and rubber boats – the organizers informed in their statement sent to MTI. As they say,Continue Reading
The Budapest fleet is renewed with 50 articulated buses
Modern, air-conditioned, low-floor and environmentally friendly buses will be available from the second half of 2025 – budapest.hu informed our portal. BKK’s primary goal is to provide a high-quality public transport service, which is why it launched a total of six public procurement procedures for the operation of public busContinue Reading
Discover Bartók Béla Boulevard, the locals’ favourite!
Looking for one of Budapest’s coolest neighbourhoods? Then head to Bartók Béla Boulevard on the Buda side! Bartók Béla Boulevard is one of the capital’s most vibrant and popular boulevards, full of trendy restaurants, super cafés, exciting bars and art galleries. Take a walk between Kosztolányi Dezső Square and Szent Gellért Square andContinue Reading
Among European cities, the quality of life has increased the most in Budapest – Gergely Karácsony shared the study on this on his Facebook page
The study reveals that in the ranking measuring the quality of life of the 173 big cities – in terms of stability, health care, education, culture and environment, as well as infrastructure – Budapest moved up seven places to 32nd place. In his post, the mayor writes: there is stillContinue Reading
The Budapest Central Theater is moving again to Szigliget for the summer
Between July 30 and August 20, the Centrál Színház welcomes the audience to the Szigliget Castle with two plays by Ferenc Molnár. From July 30 to August 4, from 9 p.m. evenings, Delila will be on the show, starring Móni Balsai, Attila Magyar, András Stohl and Nóra Trokán. And betweenContinue Reading
Maybe Gergely Karácsony won’t stay in the chair after all?
Peter Arold It is not enough that the government intervened in the mayoral elections in the capital city in an unpleasant way, it is not enough that Dávid „Fidesz ” Vitézy is unable to acknowledge that, although he lost by a very small margin, it is not enough that theContinue Reading
The new, unified parking system of Budapest
Instead of the previous complex system with 27 types of parking zones in total, the Municipality of Budapest introduced a transparent, unified parking system consisting of 4 zone types. The purpose of the unified system is to provide car drivers an easily understandable zone system. The unified system also includes a renewed informationContinue Reading