Vienna expands bike infrastructure – 20 km for 2023
The big highlights of the project are two cycling highways, one leading to Lower Austria in the south and another leading to Donaustadt
The big highlights of the project are two cycling highways, one leading to Lower Austria in the south and another leading to Donaustadt
The city will set up 200 designated parking spaces and it will be impossible to end your ride if you don't park in one if these
The exhibitions will feature an artistic piece in the form of a 250 square metre green area in а public space
The Austrian Nightjet will also offer a regular nightly train between Brussels and Vienna
The event will also feature a live audience, for the first time since the pandemic
Some shops have stayed open for more than six generations of the same family and trace their origins to the Austro-Hungarian Empire
The city will limit the number of these two-wheelers in the centre to 500, in order to push companies to service residential areas as well
With a capacity of 1.3 tons of daily hydrogen output, local authorities have a lot of plans for sustainability
The price for half an hour on municipal bikes is just 60 cents
Its construction will emit much less carbon and its operations when ready will be net-zero, thanks to geothermal and photovoltaics
The buildings are designed in such a way that they will not require a heating system, maintaining a constant temperature
The new Biotop Wildquell will start construction in 2025 on the site of an old paint factory; it will provide hundreds of affordable, climate-adapted housing units
The new site was built by the Hundertwasser waste incineration plant and is now an organic part of the complex
A new redevelopment campaign is quickly spreading through the Austrian capital, bringing with it an answer to heat islands, missing cycling connections and public spaces
Authorities are extending the city’s cycling infrastructure to reach Schwechat airport
New research from Deloitte and the Universities of Vienna and Graz points out that employers have to offer a home-office option to stay competitive
The city’s public transit operator has decided to enter the ride-sharing sector with its own electric cars
The Research Festival invites the city’s youngest to experience the jobs of the future
According to Vienna’s chief physician of psychosocial services, in 2050, dementia will be the biggest issue for the healthcare system and the families
The software uses a regular camera to identify particular species that are as tall as 20 centimetres
The city will re-do 9 kilometres of tram tracks by introducing more efficient greenery and decarbonised construction methods
New project developed by the city’s tram operator calls for a mixture of deposit boxes and commuters moving the parcels through the city
Vienna’s energy company plans to invest millions in a district cooling system, saving tons of CO2. The system will piggyback on the existing heat infrastructure
Green and sustainable projects in the Austrian capital would generate 18.1 billion euros of gross regional product in the coming years
Europe is on the rebound in terms of livability, but the Russian invasion is the prime suspect behind the dropping quality of life around the world
Heat waves come to mind when thinking about summer in big cities. Vienna has been doing a lot to cool urban spaces and it all fits together
As the days grow hotter, people are looking for ways to cool down and, luckily, the Viennese have got the Danube
In the next four months, the Viennese will be able to learn about climate change and what they and the city can do from experts on e-cargo bikes
‘Wien Gusto’, as the brand is called, will source its produce from the nearly 2,000 hectares of farm land owned by the city
The announcement came just as authorities presented their plan for a Vienna-Prague direct train route