Over the past two weeks, residents gathered in neighborhoods across the city to take part in the public debate phase of Participatory Budget 2026. More than 500 people joined workshops and forums to discuss proposals, raise concerns, and suggest improvements. The energy and care shown by participants was a clear sign of the city’s commitment to collective decision-making.Key themes that emerged during the debates include the urgent need for more green public spaces, better mobility options for c…

We’re officially kicking off a new edition of Participatory Budgeting! This year, the city is allocating €3 million to projects proposed and voted on directly by residents. Through this democratic process, everyone has a say in how we improve our neighborhoods and invest in the future we want to live in.In this first phase, we’re focusing on sharing information and getting everyone up to speed on how the process works. We've published an overview of the rules, funding allocations by district, an…