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Pioneering tax to regulate the use of public space by large postal operators
Public space. The new regulation is expected to be approved by the Full Council in February 2023.
Badly parked motorbikes on pavements down by 70% in Vila de Gràcia
Mobility and transport. More parking spaces have been created on road surfaces and options in public car parks have been promoted.
New escalators and lifts in mountain neighbourhoods
Mobility. Work gets under way in the next few months to install twenty new escalators and ten new lifts.
New bike lane sections to continue enlarging and improving the cycling network
Mobility and transport. The work will strengthen the cyclable connections between districts and with metropolitan municipalities.
Changes and improvements to vertical signage and other road fixtures in the city
In all, 3,712 road signs in poor repair will be replaced by new ones with a design offering better visibility and reflectiveness.
On 18 November, mobility changes will be introduced in the four new green hubs and squares in the Eixample district.
Urban planning. The Consell de Cent, Girona, Rocafort and Comte Borrell green hubs, along with the four squares, will be streets prioritised for pedestrians and for local and service traffic. This will involve major changes in the...
Pilot project to programme recharging for electric vehicles in municipal car parks
Mobility. Testing will begin in the BSM car park in the district of Sarrià - Sant Gervasi.
New bike lane to connect Sant Andreu and La Sagrera with Sant Martí and L’Eixample
Mobility and transport. Covering a distance of 1.7 kilometres, the new bike lane provides continuity for the lane created this year in Berenguer de Palou, between Josep Estivill and Ferran Turné.
BSM car parks to become mobility services centres
Building work gets under way at the end of the year on the new BSM Ciutadella del Coneixement car park, the first to be conceived and built from scratch as a mobility hub.
‘Barcelona lidera’ at the new edition of the Smart City Expo World Congress
Smart City. The fair is on from 15 to 17 November and includes a stand with the slogan “Barcelona leads the way / Barcelona lidera”.