Anne Hidalgo - Page 6 (2024)

Unas competencias llenas de júbilo, un Sena limpio y mejoras en la región han renovado el entusiasmo de los parisinos después de haber acogido al gran evento deportivo clausurado el domingo.

By Catherine Porter

Members of the Olympic Museum’s heritage acquisitions team fan out during the Games to get donations to put on display in Lausanne, Switzerland.

By James Wagner

All sectors of society came together to achieve the nation’s dream for the Games. Success has shown that unity is possible, if often elusive.

By Roger Cohen

Water-quality results recorded before dawn on Tuesday will determine if the men’s triathlon race will take place hours later.

By Catherine Porter

Paris Dispatch

Even if Paris weren’t scarred by terrorist attacks, protecting the opening ceremony, which will float down the Seine, offers a daunting challenge.

By Catherine Porter

TimesVideo

Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a plunge in the Seine in an effort to show the river was clean enough to host several swimming events during the Paris Olympics.

By Axel Boada

Anne Hidalgo swam in the cleaned-up waters of the capital’s river, fulfilling a promise that has become a symbol of the Olympic Games that start this month.

By Roger Cohen

The city authorities say that large cars pollute more and are dangerous for pedestrians. Opponents say the mayor is on a crusade against motorists.

By Aurelien Breeden

In a scalding post, Mayor Anne Hidalgo announced she would quit the social platform, formerly known as Twitter, for exacerbating “tensions and conflicts.”

By Liz Alderman

Paris Dispatch

Swimming in Paris is a full-on cultural experience, offering intimate views into the French psyche, which is on near-naked display in the swimming lanes, locker rooms and (mostly coed) showers.

By Catherine Porter

Paris Dispatch

The neighbors may complain about the noise, but outdoor spaces that bloomed under a pandemic program are now a permanent and vibrant fixture of city life.

By Liz Alderman

A referendum emphasized how many residents had come to regard the scooters as dangerous nuisances with little environmental benefit. Other cities were closely watching the vote.

By Tom Nouvian

For five years, the French capital has permitted the renting of electric scooters, which have proven both popular and perilous. On Sunday, voters will decide whether to end the experiment.

By Tom Nouvian

Is having all of life’s amenities within a 15-minute walk convenient? Or is it a government leash? We explain.

By Chris Stanford

Les mosaïques de l’artiste qui se fait appeler “Invader” ont intégré le paysage de la ville. On les trouve partout — pour peu qu’on parte à leur recherche.

By Catherine Porter

The government unveiled its biggest energy conservation measures in decades, part of an effort in Europe to save power as Russia cuts gas supplies.

By Liz Alderman

As a new heat wave bakes the French capital and the rest of Europe, critics say that plans to make the city greener have led to the felling of trees essential to combating rising temperatures.

By Constant Méheut

Plans call for more trees around the famed Paris cathedral, which is being rebuilt after a devastating 2019 fire, and for a cooling system in front of the building.

By Aurelien Breeden

Presidents, prime ministers, Parliament — France’s mainstream left and right-wing parties used to have it all. In the first round of April’s presidential elections, they got less than 7 percent of the vote.

By Aurelien Breeden and Constant Méheut

El presidente Emmanuel Macron se enfrentará a Marine Le Pen, la líder de extrema derecha, en la segunda vuelta del 24 de abril. El resultado será crucial para Francia y repercutirá a nivel mundial.

By Aurelien Breeden

President Emmanuel Macron will face Marine Le Pen, the far-right leader, in the runoff on Sunday. The outcome will be crucial for France and reverberate globally.

By Aurelien Breeden

With a war raging in Europe, the incumbent French president leads in polls and is betting that the French won’t want to change horses in the midst of the Ukraine conflict.

By Roger Cohen

A citizens’ initiative is pressuring the fragmented force to set parties’ interests aside and join together for next year’s presidential race.

By Constant Méheut and Léontine Gallois

Center-left parties have won a string of victories, capped by Olaf Scholz’s win in Germany. Yet, France’s struggling Socialists threaten hopes for a broader social democratic revival.

By Norimitsu Onishi

The charismatic and divisive socialist mayor of Paris is eyeing an office that has been occupied by eight male presidents over six decades.

By Roger Cohen

As visitors trickle back into the city after a heavy year, walking tours and other experiences that emphasize seldom-told stories about local life and history are taking on new resonance.

By Lindsey Tramuta

The French government ordered the city to pay up under a 2012 law intended to address gender imbalance at senior levels of the country’s Civil Service. The mayor deemed the decision “absurd.”

By Aurelien Breeden

For the second time in weeks, prosecutors opened an investigation into claims against a former deputy mayor, one in a series of sexual harassment and assault scandals that have rocked France recently.

By Constant Méheut

Une nouvelle génération de militantes a mené la charge contre Christophe Girard, l’ex-adjoint au maire de Paris et soutien de l’écrivain pédophile Gabriel Matzneff

By Norimitsu Onishi

A high-profile sexual abuse case has pitted competing strains of feminism against each other in a country where the #MeToo movement was slow to take hold.

By Norimitsu Onishi

Les accusations s’ajoutent à la déroute politique de Christophe Girard, critiqué pour ses liens avec un écrivain pédophile

By Norimitsu Onishi and Constant Méheut

Allegations come atop a political downfall for Christophe Girard, who resigned after criticism of his ties to a pedophile writer.

By Norimitsu Onishi and Constant Méheut

As Anne Hidalgo declares war on the car, drivers rage at the disruptions, but supporters credit her with preparing Paris for a hotter future.

By Adam Nossiter

The colorful installation pays homage to the victims of terrorist attacks.

By Elian Peltier

Update

A renovated and relocated museum dedicated to honoring those who helped liberate Paris during World War II opens later this month.

By Vivian Song

Mamoudou Gassama, from Mali, crawled up several balconies to pull the child to safety. The French president said Mr. Gassama would be granted legal status.

By Aurelien Breeden and Alan Cowell

The French capital built on its past failures, putting sports first, stressing unity, pushing its environmental credentials and embracing the “L word”: lobbying.

By Elian Peltier

Women Today

The Paris mayor, Anne Hidalgo, promotes her city’s bold moves and explains why environmental issues are affecting women more.

By Alina Tugend

“I think it’s never a good idea to show the least disapproval with respect to an ally,” François Hollande, the French president, said.

By Alissa J. Rubin

A show at the Pavillon de l’Arsenal in Paris explores the history of the Seine, its islands and the architectural and artistic works the river inspired.

By Elaine Sciolino

Paris Journal

La Canopée, rising at the site of the storied market that Paris demolished in 1971, is greeted with resignation, relief and lamentation for what is no longer there.

By Adam Nossiter

TimesVideo

Anne Hidalgo, the mayor of Paris, spoke to reporters outside the Bataclan concert hall after a series of terrorist attacks shook the French capital.

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mayor Anne Hidalgo, a soft-spoken but ambitious politician pushed into the spotlight by a horrific terrorist attack, has developed a new swagger.

By Dan Bilefsky and Maïa de la Baume

Open Source

Mayor Anne Hidalgo announced plans to take legal action against Fox News for inaccurate reports that areas of her city are Muslim-ruled enclaves.

By Robert Mackey

After a meeting with Jewish leaders in the French capital, Mayor Bill de Blasio said New York City and Paris both “understand what it is to fight back” against terror.

By Matt Flegenheimer

The publication generally avoids running pictures of women for reasons of modesty, and its intended audience has been known to scratch female faces out of bus advertisements.

By Jodi Rudoren

Memo From Paris

The mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, has proposed banning high-emission vehicles, particularly those that run on diesel, in the city’s center by 2020.

By Dan Bilefsky

Paris Journal

Plans for a 42-story landmark in a somewhat undistinguished part of Paris have raised the alarm for traditionalists who have not approved a new skyscraper in four decades.

By Suzanne Daley

By the Numbers

A look at the four main fashion weeks around the world in New York, London, Milan and Paris.

By Stephen Heyman

Thick glass, with nothing to hitch a lock to, has begun replacing the panels where thousands have symbolized everlasting devotion by fastening hardware.

By Doreen Carvajal

President François Hollande promised new efforts to revive the economy, including tax cuts, after his party sustained broad losses on Sunday.

By Scott Sayare and Maïa de la Baume

The poor showing by the Socialist Party is expected to lead to major changes to the government of François Hollande, including a cabinet reshuffle and a change in prime ministers.

By Alissa J. Rubin and Lilia Blaise

The far-right National Front party was poised to make a strong showing in the first round of French municipal elections held on Sunday.

By Alissa J. Rubin

Paris is on the eve of electing its first female mayor: Anne Hidalgo of the Socialist Party or Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet of the conservative Union for a Popular Movement.

By Alissa J. Rubin