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New York City
fromStreetsblog New York City
2 days ago

Bogota Mayor Speaks! Mamdani Haters Should Know That Buses In Colombia Are 'Excellent' - Streetsblog New York City

Bogotá's bus rapid transit system effectively moves large numbers of people quickly and cheaply, serving as a model for urban transportation.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
4 weeks ago

Bogota launches rollout of 711 electric buses with first 68 units bodied by Marcopolo Superpolo - Sustainable Bus

Bogotá has launched 68 electric buses as part of a 711-unit rollout for its public transport system, aiming for modernization and zero-emission technology.
Design
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

The Memory of the River / Alsar Atelier + SCRD + El Lider S.A.S + INGEACERO

Transitory cultural infrastructure reactivates Bogotá's urban spaces and decentralizes cultural activities across neighborhoods.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
9 months ago

How a flat tire scam in Colombia can lead to costly car repairs

Pinchallantas in Bogota cause flat tires by spreading sharp objects to scam motorists into overpriced repairs.
fromArchDaily
9 months ago

Colombo Hebrew College / Aaron Cohen + Angelica Mejia + Camilo Sellamen + Camilo Fuentes + Joel Amon

The renovation of the Colegio Colombo Hebreo in Bogotá represents the Jewish community's most ambitious project in 40 years, addressing a need for a defined master plan.
Renovation
fromIndependent
11 months ago

Ruth Medjber: Ireland needs to wake up to beauty and value of street art - and tell councils to scrap ridiculous planning rules

Our guide emphasized the significance of street art in Bogotá, framing it as an evolving narrative that reflects the city’s culture, politics, and community spirit.
Arts
fromenglish.elpais.com
11 months ago

Life in Bogota's pagadiarios': Where $2 rent buys a night of shelter and little else

Deiro Gonzalez highlights that the harsh reality of life in pagadiarios includes losing fellow residents with no mourners, emphasizing the loneliness felt by those living there.
LA real estate
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