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Renaming of Budapest Street for Gyula Horn Deemed Unlawful

Renaming of Budapest Street for Gyula Horn Deemed Unlawful

  • 3 Sep 2024 7:04 AM
  • getting around
The renaming of a street in Budapest after one-time Socialist prime minister Gyula Horn was unlawful, the capital city's government office said in a statement on Tuesday, noting a Budapest court's decision regarding Horn Gyula Avenue in Budapest's 13th district.
New Budapest Tram Network Upgrades Announced

New Budapest Tram Network Upgrades Announced

Budapest’s city council wants to make the city “more tram-friendly” and make trams more accessible to all residents, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor has announced. Accessibility will be improved, he said, adding that Budapest residents rightfully expected trams to have air conditioning and low floors..
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names

Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names

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”

Revamp of Budapest’s Downtown Ring Road on Horizon - Plans For Area Also Include Attracting Businesses “Other Than Pubs”

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 to Get HUF 300 Billion in EU Funding, to Turn Capital into “a Green, Open City of Opportunities”

Budapest to Get HUF 300 Billion in EU Funding, to Turn Capital into “a Green, Open City of Opportunities”

Budapest is set to receive 300 billion forints (EUR 775.8m) in European Union development funding over the coming years, the Mayor’s Office said.
Budapest Transport Centre: Current Tariffs, Budapest Passes Remain Valid for Suburban Services

Budapest Transport Centre: Current Tariffs, Budapest Passes Remain Valid for Suburban Services

The Budapest transport centre BKK on Friday signed agreements with suburban railways operators MÁV-HÉV and with national coach operator Volán which ensures that the current system of tariffs will remain in force, BKK said.
Budapest Soon To Be 150

Budapest Soon To Be 150

  • 18 Apr 2023 1:37 PM
  • getting around
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.
New Names for Budapest District Sectors

New Names for Budapest District Sectors

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.
Construction Of New Metro Line In Budapest Has Commenced

Construction Of New Metro Line In Budapest Has Commenced

The construction of the first section of Budapest’s metro line 5 has started with exploratory drillings at Kálvin Square, the Budapest development centre (BFK) said.
Renaming of Budapest Street for Gyula Horn Deemed Unlawful

Renaming of Budapest Street for Gyula Horn Deemed Unlawful

  • 3 Sep 2024 7:04 AM
  • getting around
The renaming of a street in Budapest after one-time Socialist prime minister Gyula Horn was unlawful, the capital city's government office said in a statement on Tuesday, noting a Budapest court's decision regarding Horn Gyula Avenue in Budapest's 13th district.
New Budapest Tram Network Upgrades Announced

New Budapest Tram Network Upgrades Announced

Budapest’s city council wants to make the city “more tram-friendly” and make trams more accessible to all residents, Gergely Karácsony, the city’s mayor has announced. Accessibility will be improved, he said, adding that Budapest residents rightfully expected trams to have air conditioning and low floors..
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names

Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names

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”

Revamp of Budapest’s Downtown Ring Road on Horizon - Plans For Area Also Include Attracting Businesses “Other Than Pubs”

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 to Get HUF 300 Billion in EU Funding, to Turn Capital into “a Green, Open City of Opportunities”

Budapest to Get HUF 300 Billion in EU Funding, to Turn Capital into “a Green, Open City of Opportunities”

Budapest is set to receive 300 billion forints (EUR 775.8m) in European Union development funding over the coming years, the Mayor’s Office said.
Budapest Transport Centre: Current Tariffs, Budapest Passes Remain Valid for Suburban Services

Budapest Transport Centre: Current Tariffs, Budapest Passes Remain Valid for Suburban Services

The Budapest transport centre BKK on Friday signed agreements with suburban railways operators MÁV-HÉV and with national coach operator Volán which ensures that the current system of tariffs will remain in force, BKK said.
Budapest Soon To Be 150

Budapest Soon To Be 150

  • 18 Apr 2023 1:37 PM
  • getting around
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.
New Names for Budapest District Sectors

New Names for Budapest District Sectors

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.
Construction Of New Metro Line In Budapest Has Commenced

Construction Of New Metro Line In Budapest Has Commenced

The construction of the first section of Budapest’s metro line 5 has started with exploratory drillings at Kálvin Square, the Budapest development centre (BFK) said.