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18 May 2022
In the Heart of the City, a Drummer Plays the Streets
Help Us Report: Can You Store Your Buggy at Your Child’s Creche?
Council Plans 10% Wheelchair-Accessible Homes as Part of Mix in Large New Housing Schemes
Dublin City Council Refuses to Map Sites for Traveller Homes in City Development Plan
Vacancy Watch: A Run-Down Site in Temple Bar
For Some non-EU Citizens, a Breakup Can Mean a Carefully Constructed Life Is Upended
In the River Dodder He Hunts Insects and on Facebook He Helps Identify Them for Others
In Clontarf, Council Bollards Meant to Prevent Illegal Parking Also Block Easy Access to the Bay for Kayakers
Council Briefs: The Cause of Northside Power Outages, and Plans for Clontarf Flood Defences
The Summer I Robbed a Bank, Reviewed
An Cailín Ciúin, Reviewed
Event: Europe’s Policies at Its Southern Borders
11 May 2022
Retrofitting Listed Council Flats Cheaper Than New Build, Pilot Suggests
When the National Gallery Hired Aramark to Run Its Cafe, a Group of Art Students Changed Course to React
As Council Seeks Private Company to Inspect Homeless Hostels, Some Suggest There’s a Better Way
Could Residents Swap Their On-Street Car-Parking Space for a Household BikeBunker?
What’s Driving the EU’s Criticism of Cash-for-Citizenship and Cash-for-Residency Schemes?
On Parnell Street, a Restaurant Specialises in Indian Breakfasts
Council Briefs: Mysterious Delays for Social Homes at O’Devaney Gardens, Speeding up Retrofitting, and More
Council Briefs: Calmer Traffic on Pigeon House Road, a New Tearoom, and More
4 May 2022
New Standards on Transparency and Staff Training for Private Homeless Hostels
In Tallaght, an Artist Conjures a World of Psychedelic Medieval Feminism
Council’s System for Choosing Which Arts Groups Get to Use Its Buildings Should Be More Transparent, Some Say
Community-Safety Partnership Links Local People to State Agencies in Attempt to Make Dublin’s Streets a Little Safer
On Higher-Speed Roads, Many Schools Are Left Waiting for Safer Infrastructure
Council Briefs: Far More Planning Permissions Than Homes Under Construction, and Time for a New City Retail Strategy
Dean: Fontaines D.C. Update the Formula
27 April 2022
Council Is Preparing to Rezone Lands Across the City for Housing, But Waiting a Bit Might Bring More Benefits
A Life Model Learns, then Vibes, Comfort in His Own Skin
In Europe’s Asylum System, Victims of Climate Change Fight for Recognition – and Lose Often
With Synthesisers in His Bike Basket, He Plans to Perform a Techno Set on Every Major Cycle Route in the City
Despite Spread of Shared-Bike Schemes, “Deserts” Remain in Some Parts of the City
Some Big Student-Housing Complexes Fail to Properly Register Any Tenancies with the RTB
Southside Council Briefs: The Future of a Community Centre, a New Crossing to Get to New Park, and More
Northside Council Briefs: Making Ratoath Road Walkable, and Finishing the Council “Super Depot” in Ballymun
20 April 2022
Dublin Airport Wants Millions More Passengers, But Should It Take Millions Fewer?
Looming Closure of Artists’ Studios in Fairview Would Deepen Citywide Shortage
Neighbourhoods with Lovely Green Parks Grapple with Influxes of Visitors’ Cars on Sunny Days and Game Days
Red Thread Connects Sewing Machines in Bangalore and Dublin
A Family Fleeing Ukraine for Ireland Face Visa Barriers and Bureaucracy
Effort to Name Dublin Park After Boyzone Singer Stephen Gately Stalled by 20-Year Rule
Councillors Discuss Plans for 543 New Social and Cost-Rental Homes at St Teresa’s Gardens
Sarah Cecilia Harrison: Artist, Social Campaigner and City Councillor, Reviewed
13 April 2022
Residents Say Housing Charity Running Their Complex Won’t Listen to Their Concerns
A New Platform Seeks to Illuminate Unexplored Pockets of Dublin’s Art Scene
No Mention of Traveller Housing as Council Sells Half of Mount Anville Site
In the North Inner-City, a Group of Teenage Girls Redesigned Streets to Be Safer, More Fun
When Irish Immigration Officers Overcharge Immigrants, They Struggle to Push Back
In Finglas, Pedestrian Traffic Signals Installed Last Year for More than €200,000 Remain Off, Unused
An Artist Makes a Room His Canvas, and Swathes of Fabric His Paints
Council Briefs: The Dilemma of the €7 Pee, and More Around Moore Street to be Protected
6 April 2022
On Middle Abbey Street, a Venue’s Marquee Conceals a Cheerful Artwork
For Non-Ukranians Fleeing the Russian Invasion, Ireland's Borders Remain as Hard as Ever
Opening Night for Ballyfermot Filmmakers’ Short Thriller
The Sourdough Sisters Have Built the Iconic First-Lockdown Hobby into a Northside Business
Of 184 Bikes Stolen in Start of This Year, Six Have Been Returned to Owners, Show Garda Figures
Council Looking Again at What Kind of Shops Shouldn’t Be Allowed on O’Connell Street
A Spike in Air Pollution Around Heuston Station Prompted a New Plan to Improve the City’s Air Quality
Frankie’s World, Reviewed
Council Briefs: Making Social Homes Safer, and Seeking Interest in Developing Central Ballymun Site
30 March 2022
It Takes Government, On Average, More Than Two Years to Approve Plans for Social Homes – Instead of One
Ukrainian Refugees Cast Around for English Language Classes
In Raheny, an Electric Car Owner Finds She’s Living in a Building, and a City, That Aren’t Set Up to Charge It
In Inchicore, Plans for Flagship Public Housing Project Now Include More Homes, a Library, and Supermarket
The Council Says It Wants People to Open More Arts Spaces, but One Woman Says Her Experience Shows How Tough It Is
In Cabra, Owners of Long-Vacant Pub Propose Building 117 Rental Apartments on Site
Dean: Qwerty Mick and Mango X Mathman Give Dublin What It Needs
23 March 2022
Council to Sound Out if Developers Want to Build 300 Homes and More on Vacant Lands in Ballymun’s Centre
“In Every Band That I Ever Knew, There Was Always a Jimmy”
To Stop Wasting Extra Wind Energy, There’s a Plan to Send It to the Country’s Coldest Homes
Fewer Victims Are Reporting Racist Crimes to Gardaí, Report Suggests
In Chapelizod, Council Plans a Biodiversity Education Centre and “Managed Wilderness”
Council Rethinking What’s Next for the Old Inchicore Library Building
Council Briefs: Promoting Fairtrade in Finglas, and a New Playground in Kilmore West
16 March 2022
At Current Pace, Retrofitting the City’s Social Houses Would Take 12 Years
An Afghan Designer Introduces His Fashion Brand to Dublin
For Disabled Immigrants, Barriers to Bringing a Family Member to Ireland Are Even Higher
In the Docklands, the Council Teams up with Google to Revamp Barrow Street
An Increasingly Common System for Allocating Social Homes Is a Mystery to Many on the Housing List
In Cabra, a Women’s Shed Plans to Build Community – and Maybe Bird Boxes
In Phibsborough, a Park That’s Always Been Locked May Soon Open
Council Briefs: Making Temple Bar Square More Accessible, Traffic Calming on Belmont Avenue, and Redeveloping the Gulistan Depot
Foscadh, Reviewed
9 March 2022
With System for Housing People Seeking Asylum Overburdened, State has Turned to “Temporary” Centres with Lower Standards
No Homes Yet in Dublin City from Key Funding Scheme for Affordable Rentals
In Chapelizod, a Creche Faces Closure – to Make Way for New Housing
Problems with Water Leaking into Electrics at Council Housing Complex Continued Even After an Electrical Fire, Complaints Log Suggests
Sea Level in Dublin Bay is Definitely Rising Fast, Confirms Irish Research
A Researcher Wants Help Recording Quiet Spots in the City
In Cabra, Some Residents Say They Wish There Was Another Bridge Across the Canal
Council Briefs: Filling the Council Seat of Anthony Flynn, Supporting Ukraine, and Improving Street Signs
As Good as Dead, Reviewed
2 March 2022
When Big Funds Control Private Housing Estates, Residents Get Little Say in How Their Community Is Run
Wanted: Journalist to Report on Arts in the City
In the Age of Email, Immigrants in Ireland Must Still Wait for Government Letters Sent by Post and Suffer When They Go Astray
An Industrial School Survivor Demands Answers on Why He Was Incarcerated at Age 11
Crowd-Sourced Effort Finds Most Big Trucks Checked That Were Driving Through the City, Shouldn’t Have Been
The Bolivian Restaurant in Moore Street Brings Classics from Cochabamba to Dublin
A Group of Artists Try Out a Solution to Isolation by Sharing a Mystery Box of Art, by Post
Fatima Was Me City, Reviewed
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