As the city council announces a 12% reduction in education spending, Parisians in every arrondissement are bracing for larger class sizes, reduced extracurricular programmes, and stretched resources at universities.
As visitor numbers spike 34% year-on-year, locals from Paris's historic Jewish quarter speak out about vanishing community spaces and changing street life.
As rents soar and wages stagnate, administrators and economists warn of a widening affordability gap affecting both expats and long-term residents across the French capital.
As news of conflicts abroad dominates headlines, residents across the capital's neighbourhoods share how international turmoil is reshaping their weekend plans and community bonds.
Record numbers of newcomers are transforming neighbourhoods from Belleville to the Latin Quarter, forcing long-term residents and local businesses to adapt to rapid demographic shifts.
