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Discover Brussels while running

The French-language blog Be run wants to (re)discover Brussels by running (or not), via routes and posts on the blog, or by organizing events such as the 'Traversée de Bruxelles'.

Street art wall in memory of George Floyd

The City of Brussels has inaugurated a new mural as part of its Street Art Trail. The street art wall, at the intersection of the Avenue de la Reine and the Rue des Palais Outre-Ponts, was made in memory of George Floyd, who was killed by a police officer during his arrest on 25 May 2020 in Minneapolis.

Download the 112 BE app!

The 112 BE smartphone application makes it easier to call the emergency services (fire brigade, police, ambulance). Why use it?

Throw gloves, tissues and face masks in your white bag!

Used gloves, tissues and face masks have to be thrown in the white garbage bags.

Recognition of a historic lift

Lifts (elevators) from before 1958 must meet current safety standards.

Adjustment of the Pentagon residential area

Since Tuesday 1 September 2020, the Pentagon (city centre) is divided into different residential areas where quality of life and safety are priorities and where the maximum speed of 20 km/h is maintained.

Platform for more nature in your area

'Greening together' is the new platform of the Green Spaces Service of the City of Brussels. The platform encourages residents to bring more nature into their neighborhood. Online forms also give you the opportunity to participate.

What to do with a baby?

The Early Childhood Service of the City of Brussels has created mini-tutorials to give ideas to parents of babies. The tutorials are only available in French and Dutch.

Emergency services for domestic violence

The spread of the coronavirus increases the risk of violence and worsens situations in which domestic violence already occurs.

Sharing your garage as a bicycle shed?

Do you own a garage or space and do you want to make this free space available as a bicycle shed? The Cycloparking platform offers 2 options.