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Madrid’s most controversial tax in recent months now has a definitive outcome, albeit with fine print: the City Council will partially refund the waste collection fee. After weeks of pressure from residen...
The group emerged in 1985 with clear rock, heavy metal, and punk influences and has grown to become a musical icon in Spain and Latin America.“Porretas”is no longer just the name of the band, but also tha...
The more than 3,000 new affordable rental apartments intended exclusively for young people in the Community of Madrid are closer to becoming a reality: the regional government has just signed the contract...
For now, there is no further information beyond an informal post on Reddit—and, for his fans, perhaps the hope that it’s true—: on May 1, Madrid could host a contest to find a lookalike for Puerto Rican s...
Parkinson’s disease affects more than 200,000 people in Spain, according to data from the Spanish Society of Neurology. The number of patients has doubled since 2012, and a Madrid hospital has just launch...
The latest attack on the Temple of Debod has set off alarm bells on social media and among experts, as the stones of its porticos now bear names, initials, scratches, and recent graffiti—a new episode of...
The M-30, near Ventas, will feature a new 2,834 m² green space in the form of vertical gardens. It will span a 400-meter stretch between km 5.9 and 6.3 of the M-30—"the point where the city’s heaviest tra...
Amid new specialty coffee shops and restaurants designed solely for tourists, Madrid has just reclaimed one of those places that define a city better than any history book. After more than two decades of...
The new residential neighborhood in southern Madrid has already put 17 residential lots up for sale. Located in Alcorcón, the Retamar de la Huerta urban development project aims to become a high-end area,...
The Madrid City Council has changed the rules for eligibility for public housing, and now middle-income earners will compete on equal footing with low-income earners for one of the few affordable rental o...