As construction accelerates on metro extensions and suburban rail upgrades, officials outline competing visions for the French capital's mobility crisis.
As outdoor adventure sports surge across the capital, local climbing organisations are transforming membership numbers and reshaping how Parisians connect with extreme sport.
Major construction schemes across the 9th to 15th arrondissements promise thousands of new homes, but experts warn supply alone won't solve the city's chronic housing shortage.
By Paris Property Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read
From the Marais to Montmartre, junior sides delivered compelling victories this weekend as the capital's grassroots football season enters its decisive phase.
From the philosophical cafés of the Left Bank to the underground cocktail dens of the Marais, Paris has mastered something other world cities still struggle to replicate.
By Paris Lifestyle Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read
Les Amazones du Sacré-Cœur have captured the hearts of Paris's 18th arrondissement, drawing crowds that rival professional leagues to their modest ground near Place du Tertre.
Whether you're seeking volunteer opportunities, event work, or behind-the-scenes roles, Paris's world-class stadiums and arenas are actively recruiting—here's what you need to know to start.
From Marais community centres to Left Bank playgrounds, the people reimagining childhood and education in the capital reveal what modern Parisian family life truly looks like.
By Paris Lifestyle Desk · 29 June 2026 · 2 min read
From renovated municipal pools in the Marais to state-of-the-art CrossFit boxes in République, Paris is investing heavily in the venues that keep its residents fit.
A decade of rising rents, stalled social housing projects, and shifting municipal priorities has created the perfect storm that now defines local governance in the capital.
As major cities worldwide race to modernise their networks, Paris reveals why its Grand Paris Express project may outpace competitors in ambition—and cost.
From Le Marais to Belleville, community-led initiatives are proving more effective than top-down responses seen in other capitals facing similar humanitarian pressures.
City leaders and research institutes present coordinated approach to housing, employment and social cohesion in response to shifting migration patterns across the capital.
Rising crime in central districts and staffing shortages are stretching police and ambulance services thin, leaving residents questioning whether help will arrive when they need it most.
