Chaired by Anne Hidalgo, the Olympic Works Delivery Company (Solideo) “Builds everything that will remain after the Games”, summarizes Nicolas Ferrand, its managing director. This 49-year-old urban engineer, a graduate of Ecole Polytechnique and MIT, has notably worked in the new town of Marne-la-Vallée. With a budget of 3.6 billion euros, the Olympic Works Delivery … Read more
In order to relieve the inhabitants of the Stalingrad district, crack users have been grouped together since mid-May, in the evening, in this place that drug addicts used to frequent during the day. The mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo assured Tuesday that “tomorrow” Wednesday, “there will be no more drug addicts in the garden»D’Eole, reiterating … Read more
At Pol Article reserved for subscribers –Camp Hidalgo brings together the socialist troops in Villeurbanne on July 12 to prepare for 2022.– (This article is an excerpt from At Pol, our daily political newsletter for subscribers only) Villeurbanne is the new the place to be for the socialists. The new pink city. Because before the … Read more
INVESTIGATION – Garbage left on the road, hideous street furniture, innumerable potholes, perpetual traffic jams, the consequence of the hunt for motorists: the capital has never been so dirty and noisy. The opposition and, now, the Parisians denounce the peremptory stubbornness of the mayor of Paris who denies the reality. Nothing scares him, not even … Read more
The amazed mine and the “Wow” by Yannick Jadot on the set of France 2, as the green wave submerges this second round of the municipal elections, says a lot. Lyon, but also Strasbourg, Bordeaux… Don’t throw it away! It is a historic shift for environmentalists, far beyond their own hopes. “What is fascinating in … Read more
In Paris, the socialist Anne Hidalgo came out on top in the second round of the municipal elections with 49.3% of the votes, ahead of Rachida Dati (LR) with 31.7% of the votes, and Agnès Buzyn (LaREM, Modem, UDI) with 13.70% of the vote, according to partial results (4489 offices out of 4616). Relieved, Anne … Read more
The French return to the polls for the ballot of the mayors of their cities after the first round – two days before the start of the lockdown – it had signaled a peak of controversy and a historical minimum of participation in the vote. No pathos on the capital, with Anne Hidalgo distancing the … Read more
From LR to LREM to… an LREM-LR agreement. Florence Berthout, outgoing mayor of Ve arrondissement of Paris, was elected in 2014 under the LR label. Left that it left a little less than a year ago to join the macronie which invested it to defend its mandate behind the leader Agnès Buzyn. But now, in … Read more
It was a month ago. An eternity since the Covid-19 turned time upside down. This Wednesday, March 4, the seven main candidates for mayor of Paris are debating for the first time on a television set. We are talking about social housing, garbage collection and greening, but already, the new coronavirus invites itself in the … Read more
CONCLUSIONS During their conclusions, the candidates have a minute or less to speak. Danielle Simmonnet wants a “Paris of mutual aid, a Paris that breathes”. She insisted on “framing and lowering rents, free transport, inserting a universal guarantee for people below the poverty line”. Serge Federbush completely rejects the policy of the outgoing mayor. “Those … Read more