New survey offers insights into levels of crime in Dublin city centre
The City Centre Crime Victim Survey was commissioned by Dublin Inquirer and carried out by Amarách Research.
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Council Briefs: Fire Brigade, Fear of PPPs, and the Sean McDermott Street Laundry
At Monday’s monthly meeting, councillors heard again about the future of the fire brigade, questioned a plank of the social-housing plan that includes PPPs, and more.
Class Action
It’s illegal to discriminate against people based on nine grounds, from gender to family status. Socio-economic class isn’t among them. Is it time to add it?
Do You Operate a Call Centre from Your Bedroom?
Do you have a call-centre job which requires you to work from a desk alone at home? We’d like to hear more about your experiences.
“The 4th Act” and the Struggle over the Story of Ballymun
This documentary weaves together candid footage and interviews to build up a story of the regeneration, exploring what was lost as the towers came down.
Council Briefs: Airbnb, Borrowing to Build, and Luxury Homes
At their monthly housing committee meeting, councillors talked about plans to further research the impact of Airbnb on the housing market, and more.
Coveney’s Promise: How Will the Council Get Homeless People Out of Hotels?
Some councillors are wary about whether the council’s strategy for moving homeless families from hotels by 1 July is going work.
Funding and the North Inner City Docs
Here are 52 pages of documents we got under FOIA, about the €1.6 million funding package meant to address the neglect of parts of the north-east inner city.
At Admiral, a Post-Soviet Feast with a Nautical Theme
While Admiral bills itself as a mainly Russian restaurant, the menu includes Eastern European dishes, as well as some from the Caucuses and Central Asia.
Council Briefs: The Obamas, Fire Brigade, and College Green Railings
Here’s some of what was discussed when councillors met for their monthly meeting on Monday 6 February.
Could the Council Turn Over Vacant Social Housing Faster and Cheaper?
Some councillors argue that Dublin City Council carries out unnecessary and costly works on vacant council homes, when they’re in decent condition and tenants are eager to move in.
Danger for Cyclists: Falling on the Luas Tracks
At several spots around the city centre, cyclists have trapped their wheels in the Luas tracks near site works, leaving them with injuries.
Presenting: The Ui Cadhain Prize for Young Reporters
Young people aged 10–14 who live or study in Dublin’s inner-city area are invited to submit stories by midnight on 31 March 2017.