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The antiques market of the Sablon has reopened since Saturday 8 May 2021. A parking ban therefore applies between the top of the Sablon and the bottom of the church, from 6 am each Saturday morning. The central car park remains accessible throughout the weekend.

Since 21 March 2019, a local currency has been circulating on the territory of the Brussels Capital Region: the Zinne (1 Zinne = 1 euro). This local and real citizen currency is gradually improving in the Brussels economy.

Four monumental murals are being created to celebrate the centenary of the fusion of the four municipalities of Brussels, Laeken, Neder-Over-Heembeek and Haren. You could vote for the fresco you want to see near you. The winning murals are now known.

The North Pole Centre makes study rooms available free of charge for students, to prepare their exams or for distance learning.

Public computer rooms (or Digital Public Spaces) make computers with an Internet connection available to everyone. At these rooms, you can freely use the PCs and the Internet, ask for help and advice from the supervisors and follow training courses.

The 'Erfgoedbank Brussel' (Brussels Heritage Database) is a digital database that preserves the heritage of citizens, families and associations in Brussels. Laeken, Haren, Neder-Over-Heembeek and 1000 Brussels are now also part of the database.

One hundred years ago, Brussels, Laeken, Neder-Over-Heembeek and Haren merged to form the current City of Brussels, with the Willebroek Canal as the unifying element. Throughout 2021, the event 1921-2021: 100 years in ups and downs will celebrate this anniversary with a lot of culture, folklore and solidarity.

Would you like to make your neighborhood cleaner? Do you jog or walk regularly? Then why not plog?

The City of Brussels is launching its Toilet Action Plan. This plan includes various initiatives to significantly increase the number of toilets and urinals.

The City Council of the City of Brussels has appointed the members of the European quarter District Council. These residents of the European quarter held their first District Council at the end of February 2021. Their complementarity, expertise and experience will help to further develop the neighborhood and make the neighborhood more pleasant.