📰Press & announcements

Apartment Fire in Épinay-sur-Seine (93)

On April 23, 2026, firefighters from Paris responded to an apartment fire in Épinay-sur-Seine.

Major Flood in Paris (9th District)

On April 22, 2026, firefighters from Paris responded to a major flood in the 9th district of Paris.

Helicopter Rescue of an Urgent Victim in Paris (15th District)

On April 21, 2026, firefighters from Paris conducted a helicopter rescue for an urgent victim.

Hélitreuillage d'une victime en urgence absolue à Paris (15)

Warehouse Fire in Paris (19th District)

On April 19, 2026, firefighters from Paris responded to a warehouse fire.

Feu d'entrepôt à Paris (19)

Brancardage par l'extérieur à Paris (14)

Feu de chambre à Paris (17)

Paris City Hall's Mobility and Accessibility Day

The city hall is raising awareness about inclusive mobility on the World Mobility and Accessibility Day.

Over 160 species observed in Paris

The City of Paris is reporting on the biodiversity observed in the city, with over 3,500 species recorded between 2014 and 2024.

First International Exhibition of Modern Decorative Arts and Industry opened in 1925

The City of Paris is commemorating the 101st anniversary of the first International Exhibition of Modern Decorative Arts and Industry, which took place from April 28 to October 31, 1925.

Artificial intelligence used in traffic light management

The City of Paris is highlighting the use of AI to adjust traffic light durations based on vehicle flow, aiming to reduce congestion and air pollution.

Midi-petante expression origins

The City of Paris is sharing the history behind the 'midi-petante' expression, which refers to a midday break for drinks.

Lyon station closed for RER maintenance

The City of Paris is informing the public about the closure of Lyon station from April 30 to May 3, 2023, due to RER maintenance work.

Food distribution for students

Paris Musées is organizing monthly food distributions at various locations, accompanied by workshops and tours.

Pedestrian tunnel connecting Gare de l'Est and Gare du Nord to open in 2027

The City of Paris is announcing the construction of a new pedestrian tunnel that will connect the Gare de l'Est and Gare du Nord stations, scheduled for completion by 2027.

New plan to combat child abuse announced

The City of Paris is unveiling a new strategy aimed at preventing and addressing child abuse.

Vaccination campaign: key points you need to know

The City of Paris is launching a vaccination awareness campaign, providing information on the importance of vaccinations and answering common questions.

Zouave barometer: measuring water levels in Paris

The City of Paris is using the Zouave bar to monitor and report on rising water levels in the city.

Denfert-Rochereau square undergoes transformation

The City of Paris is highlighting the ongoing changes to Denfert-Rochereau square, which are part of a larger urban renewal project.

New social venue opens in Ciney, a multicultural space

The City of Paris is promoting the opening of CiNey, a new social venue that aims to serve as a cultural hub.

Paris reopens dialogue with residents regarding rental price caps

The City of Paris is reminding residents about the rent cap system and encouraging them to check if they are eligible for refunds.

Paris opens dialogue with PSG regarding the future of Parc des Princes

The City of Paris is engaging in discussions with the Paris Saint-Germain club about the future of their stadium, Parc des Princes.

PSG: City Hall Wears Red and Blue for the Semi-Final Against Bayern

The City of Paris will display its colors in support of Paris Saint-Germain during their Champions League semi-final match against Bayern Munich on April 28, 2023.

PSG: City Hall Wears Red and Blue for Champions League Semi-Final

In honor of the Paris Saint-Germain's semi-final match against Bayern Munich, the City Hall will be adorned in red and blue.

Paris City Hall Participates in European Vaccination Week

The city hall is promoting vaccination awareness during the European Vaccination Week from April 27 to May 3.

Paris City Hall Supports Paris Saint-Germain

The Hôtel de Ville will be decorated in blue and red for the Champions League semi-final against Bayern Munich.

Sainte-Chapelle consecration anniversary

The City of Paris is commemorating the 785th anniversary of the consecration of Sainte-Chapelle on April 26, 1248.

Paris Saint-Germain's Tony Parker career beginnings

The City of Paris is highlighting the origins of Tony Parker, who began his professional basketball career with Paris Basket Racing in 1999.

Vélib' usage statistics

The City of Paris is reporting that the Vélib' bike-sharing system averages 113,793 trips per day.

Vaccination week in Europe

The City of Paris is promoting the European Vaccination Week, encouraging residents to get up-to-date on their vaccinations.

Average monthly rent overcharge reported by residents

The City of Paris is reporting that the average monthly rent overcharge reported on their platform is €188, encouraging residents to check if they are affected.

PSG colors at City Hall for Champions League matches

The City of Paris is preparing to display blue and white decorations in support of the Paris Saint-Germain team during their upcoming Champions League matches.

PSG: City Hall dresses in blue and white for the semi-final against Bayern

The City of Paris will display its colors to support the Paris Saint-Germain team during their Champions League semi-final match against Bayern Munich on April 28, 2023.

Paris City Hall Launches Vaccination Campaign

A vaccination campaign is being held in Paris.

Paris City Hall Announces Rental Price Cap Refunds

Average overcharged rent is 347.6 euros per month.

Paris City Hall Supports PSG in Champions League Match

The City Hall will display the colors of Paris Saint-Germain for their Champions League matches.

Amélie Poulain film anniversary

The City of Paris is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the release of 'Amélie Poulain', a French film that became a global commercial success.

Hidden RER air extraction facility in Rue La Fayette building

The City of Paris is revealing the hidden history behind a building on Rue La Fayette, which houses an RER air extraction facility from the 1970s.

Free Museum Access for Students

On May 29th and 31st, the Palais Galliera and Musée d'Art Moderne will offer free admission to students with special programs.

Tax Return Information

On May 3rd, the City of Paris provided information about tax returns and a historical fact related to Dalida's death.

Tax Return Information

Due to technical issues, information on job placements and internships is temporarily unavailable until May 7th.

Rome: Stories of the Eternal City

Parisians are invited to share stories about Rome, a city known for its history and culture.

Free Meals for Students

Students can now enjoy meals for €1 at university restaurants starting from May 4th.

Conservatories Open Their Doors

The city's conservatories are opening their doors until June 15th, offering various activities and events.

Drones Spectacle at Place de la Concorde

A drone spectacle will take place at Place de la Concorde on May 8th, starting at 22:30.

Hockey Match at Accor Arena

Residents are invited to attend a hockey match between France and Canada at the Accor Arena on Sunday afternoon.

New Pedestrian Tunnel Connecting Gare du Nord and Gare de l'Est

A new pedestrian tunnel will connect the Gare du Nord and Gare de l'Est in 2027.

Support for Local Employment with EU Funding

The City of Paris has received €20 million from the European Social Fund for local employment initiatives.

Celebrate Europe Day on May 8th

Paris invites its citizens to celebrate Europe Day with various events and activities.

Free Legal Advice on Tax Returns at Town Halls

Residents can receive free legal advice on tax returns from lawyers at town halls.

PSG: City Hall Wears Red and Blue for the Semi-Final Against Bayern Munich

The City of Paris supports the Paris Saint-Germain after their historic match, which ended with a score of 5-4 in favor of the Red and Blue team.

New Tunnel Will Connect Gare du Nord and Gare de l'Est in 2027

The City of Paris is planning to build a pedestrian tunnel connecting the Gare du Nord and Gare de l'Est by 2027.

New Plan of Action Against Child Abuse

The City of Paris is launching a new plan of action to combat child abuse, focusing on preventing speculation and vacant housing.

Parisians Test Biking Lessons with DAVS Association

The City of Paris is testing biking lessons provided by the DAVS association to promote cycling among residents.

Paris Opens Covered Markets with a Special Charm and Flavors

The City of Paris is highlighting its covered markets, which offer unique charm and flavors to visitors.

Paris Reopens Dialogue with PSG on Future of Parc des Princes

The City of Paris is continuing its dialogue with the Paris Saint-Germain football club regarding the future development and use of the Parc des Princes stadium.

Paris Opens Dialogue with PSG on the Future of Parc des Princes

The City of Paris is engaging in discussions about the future of Parc des Princes, a key venue for football matches and cycling events.

Parisian Air Quality

Air quality is currently degraded. Check the map for more details.

Over 350,000 Species Observed in Paris

Between 2014 and 2024, over 2,153 species were observed in Paris, including 142 bird species and 480 mushroom species.

First International Exhibition of Decorative Arts in 1925

The first International Exhibition of Decorative Arts and Modern Industry opened in Paris exactly 101 years ago on April 28, 1925.

Artificial Intelligence Adjusts Traffic Lights

Artificial intelligence is used by Paris to adjust traffic light durations based on vehicle flow, reducing congestion and air pollution.

Midday Pétanque Tradition

The origin of the expression 'Rendez-vous à midi pétante' is explained, tracing back to 1786 in the Palais Royal gardens.

Food Distribution for Students

Paris Musées is continuing its program with monthly food distributions and workshops from June 27 to September 25.

Metro Sudoku Game

A free game called metrodoku has been launched since early April, offering daily puzzles related to Parisian metro stations.

World Day for Mobility and Accessibility

Paris is promoting accessibility in public spaces, transportation, and municipal services for people with disabilities or reduced mobility on the World Day of Mobility and Accessibility.

Mayor of Paris at European Council on Housing

Emmanuel Grégoire, Mayor of Paris, is attending a meeting with other mayors to discuss affordable housing funding.

First Pedestrian Street in Montmartre

The Rue Saint-Rustique in the upper Montmartre (18th arrondissement) became the first pedestrian street in Paris in 1973.

Procope Café, Paris' Oldest Café

The Procope café, founded in 1686, is highlighted as the oldest café in Paris. It was frequented by notable figures such as Diderot, Voltaire, and Rousseau.

Lyon Station Closure from April 30 to May 3

The Lyon station will be completely closed from Thursday, April 30 at 8:30 PM until Sunday, May 3 in the afternoon. RER lines A, B, and D will also be impacted during this period.

Pedestrian Tunnel Connecting Gare de l'Est and Gare du Nord to Open in 2027

A pedestrian tunnel connecting the Gare de l'Est and Gare du Nord is set to open in 2027.

New Action Plan Against Child Abuse

Paris is launching a new action plan against child abuse and the fight against speculation and vacant housing.

Vaccination: Five Questions You Need to Know

An article providing information on vaccination, including five key questions.

Zouave Barometer Tracks Water Levels in Paris

The Zouave barometer, which tracks water levels in Paris, is discussed.

Learn About Rent Control

Information on how to determine if you are affected by the rent control measures in Paris.

Rent Control: Average Refunds to Tenants Are 3476 Euros

The average amount refunded to tenants due to rent control measures in Paris is reported as 3476 euros.

New Cultural Venue CiNey Offers Social Engagement

CiNey, a new cultural venue with social engagement initiatives, is introduced.

Tested Learning to Ride a Bike with DAVS Association

An article about testing bike riding lessons provided by the DAVS association.

Parisian Markets Have Soul and Flavor

Parisian covered markets are highlighted as places with unique character and taste.

Paris Opens Dialogue with PSG on Future at Parc des Princes

The City of Paris is engaging in discussions about the future of the Parc des Princes, a venue for cycling events and football matches.

PSG: City Hall Wears Red and Blue for Champions League Semi-Final

The City of Paris will display the colors of Paris Saint-Germain in anticipation of their semi-final match against Bayern Munich on April 28th and May 6th.

Citizenship Engagement at Paris: 'We Leave with Much More Than We Brought'

Information on the engagement of citizens in Paris.

Oasis Cour at École Amiral Roussin (15th arrondissement)

Information on the new oasis courtyard for École Amiral Roussin in the 15th arrondissement.

Oasis Cour at École de la Victoire (9th arrondissement)

Information on the new oasis courtyard for École de la Victoire in the 9th arrondissement.

Metro Line Closures

The metro line 4 will be closed from April 20 to May 1, 2026.

Paris Library Prize

A prize has been awarded to Gabrielle de Tournemire for her book 'Des enfants uniques'.

Lesbian Visibility Week

A week dedicated to lesbian visibility is taking place from April 18-26, 2026.

Tourism Trends Report

A report on future tourism trends is available.

Key to the Mogador Theatre

The Mogador Theatre was inaugurated on April 21, 1919.

Air Quality Advisory

Air quality is poor. Check the map for more information.

Sports for Seniors Outdoors Program

Free outdoor sports activities are available for seniors.

5 Initiatives to Stimulate Seniors in Paris

Five initiatives are highlighted that aim to improve the quality of life for seniors.

Paris to Tackle Speculation and Vacant Homes

New Plan to Combat Violence Against Children

Paris to Intensify Action Against Homelessness and Poverty

Paris to Tackle Speculation and Vacant Homes

New Plan to Combat Violence Against Children

Paris to Intensify Action Against Homelessness and Poverty