City
Turning point in city rankings: Where are residents most satisfied with their municipality?
CBS survey presents the local government satisfaction map: Petah Tikva and Rishon Lezion lead, and in Beersheba and Bnei Brak, nearly half the residents believe performance is not good.
Kfar Saba dominates among Israeli cities in quality of life rankings - study
How do you build a city that lets everyone live better? Real estate women respond
Berlin on foot: Why free walking tours are the city’s best-kept secret
City Notes: Student beach opened at Lake Kinneret
For the first time ever, a students’ beach opened at Lake Kinneret; students can use the beach free of charge and take advantage of the boats and equipment.
Turning a mountain into a metropolis
Ariel mayor Ron Nachman, to be awarded the Israel Prize posthumously, will be remembered for his determination to create a city against all odds
Street fight
Due to a last-minute maneuver at the latest meeting, the city council has yet to approve honoring the late Prof. Yeshayahu Leibowitz and Ornan Yekutieli
The call of the not-so wild
People in cities spend a lot of time running needless laps in the rat race. And we, the human race, are getting nowhere fast
This week in Jerusalem: Youthful city
Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.
City Notes: Carmel fire scholarships distributed at Haifa U
News from around the country for the week of December 21.
Grapevine: A reunion of army buddies
Mayor Nir Barkat, a reserves major in the Paratroopers, opened his home on a recent Saturday night, to 50 soldiers who served under his command.
City Notes: Biton to head North’s emergency command
After 30 years with Magen David Adom, Shimon Biton will now head nothern region as well as Carmel region.
Breaking stereotypes
Secular settlers of Judea, Samaria are a lot different from the type of citizens the media portrays.
Viewpoint: Urban decay
Haifa is experiencing the phenomenon of “urban decay” – whereby a previously functioning city, or part of a city, falls into disrepair.
