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Budapest Wins Prestigious International Urban Development Award
- 26 Mar 2026 6:05 AM
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Budapest has been selected among the Special Mentions of the Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize 2026, one of the world's most prestigious urban development awards, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook.
Parking Puzzle in Budapest: Growing Pressure, Missing Strategy
- 25 Mar 2026 12:07 PM
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In recent years, the Budapest Municipality has prioritised the development of long-term plans and strategies in several areas of transport. However, urban road traffic has largely been left out. The road network plan amounts to little more than a single diagram, while a comprehensive parking strategy has yet to be produced, despite repeated requests and official responses acknowledging the issue.
New Pay&GO Validators on Budapest Metro System
- 13 Mar 2026 8:10 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
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Budapest's Public Transport Authority, BKK started installing new Pay&GO ticket‑validation devices on the metro network from 12 March, a process expected to take four weeks, according to BKK.
Rollout of Full Digital Ticketing System in Budapest Gets Green Light
- 26 Feb 2026 6:07 AM
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The Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) on Wednesday said it is set to launch a city-wide e-ticketing system by 2028, after the Budapest metropolitan assembly approved plans to begin procurement for the scheme.
Renewal of Budapest's 'Grand Boulevard': to Restore Historic Grandeur & Solve New Needs
- 20 Feb 2026 6:42 AM
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The comprehensive renewal of Budapest's Grand Boulevard seeks to revive its 19th-century splendour while adapting it to 21st-century demands, including climate change, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, said on Thursday at the launch of the project's action plan.
Record Number of Potholes in Hungary Reported this Winter
- 9 Feb 2026 6:37 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
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Budapest’s already poor road conditions have deteriorated sharply in recent days, with a record number of potholes reported.
Air Quality Now 'Poor' in Budapest, 'Dangerous' in Some Hungarian Cities
- 16 Jan 2026 9:58 AM
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A high concentration of airborne dust particles is further deteriorating air quality in several parts of Hungary, the National Public Health Centre (NNGYK) said.
Watch: Dog Rescued from Ice-Covered Danube in Budapest
- 15 Jan 2026 9:35 AM
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Hungarian firefighters faced freezing conditions on Tuesday, January 13, to rescue a dog that had fallen into icy water. The incident occurred amid a severe winter cold snap affecting much of the country.
Update: Warning Issued Due to Risk of Freezing Rain in Hungary
- 14 Jan 2026 6:37 AM
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HungaroMet, the national weather service, has withdrawn its 2nd degree (orange) alerts issued on Tuesday for freezing rain in Budapest and other parts of the country. The weather service, has however, maintained a first-degree alert for some areas in south-eastern Hungary, where further, scattered sleet is expected.
Budapest Wins Prestigious International Urban Development Award
- 26 Mar 2026 6:05 AM
- getting around
Budapest has been selected among the Special Mentions of the Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize 2026, one of the world's most prestigious urban development awards, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony said on Facebook.
Parking Puzzle in Budapest: Growing Pressure, Missing Strategy
- 25 Mar 2026 12:07 PM
- getting around
In recent years, the Budapest Municipality has prioritised the development of long-term plans and strategies in several areas of transport. However, urban road traffic has largely been left out. The road network plan amounts to little more than a single diagram, while a comprehensive parking strategy has yet to be produced, despite repeated requests and official responses acknowledging the issue.
New Pay&GO Validators on Budapest Metro System
- 13 Mar 2026 8:10 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- getting around
Budapest's Public Transport Authority, BKK started installing new Pay&GO ticket‑validation devices on the metro network from 12 March, a process expected to take four weeks, according to BKK.
Rollout of Full Digital Ticketing System in Budapest Gets Green Light
- 26 Feb 2026 6:07 AM
- getting around
The Budapest Transport Centre (BKK) on Wednesday said it is set to launch a city-wide e-ticketing system by 2028, after the Budapest metropolitan assembly approved plans to begin procurement for the scheme.
Renewal of Budapest's 'Grand Boulevard': to Restore Historic Grandeur & Solve New Needs
- 20 Feb 2026 6:42 AM
- getting around
The comprehensive renewal of Budapest's Grand Boulevard seeks to revive its 19th-century splendour while adapting it to 21st-century demands, including climate change, Gergely Karácsony, the city's mayor, said on Thursday at the launch of the project's action plan.
Record Number of Potholes in Hungary Reported this Winter
- 9 Feb 2026 6:37 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Budapest’s already poor road conditions have deteriorated sharply in recent days, with a record number of potholes reported.
Air Quality Now 'Poor' in Budapest, 'Dangerous' in Some Hungarian Cities
- 16 Jan 2026 9:58 AM
- getting around
A high concentration of airborne dust particles is further deteriorating air quality in several parts of Hungary, the National Public Health Centre (NNGYK) said.
Watch: Dog Rescued from Ice-Covered Danube in Budapest
- 15 Jan 2026 9:35 AM
- getting around
Hungarian firefighters faced freezing conditions on Tuesday, January 13, to rescue a dog that had fallen into icy water. The incident occurred amid a severe winter cold snap affecting much of the country.
Update: Warning Issued Due to Risk of Freezing Rain in Hungary
- 14 Jan 2026 6:37 AM
- getting around
HungaroMet, the national weather service, has withdrawn its 2nd degree (orange) alerts issued on Tuesday for freezing rain in Budapest and other parts of the country. The weather service, has however, maintained a first-degree alert for some areas in south-eastern Hungary, where further, scattered sleet is expected.


















