The most recent results of the National Urban Public Security Survey (ENSU), conducted by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), revealed the perception of insecurity in major cities, including the municipalities of Mexico City. The results of this survey revealed that the municipalities of Benito Juárez, Cuajimalpa, and Coyoacán remain the three municipalities […]
Mexico City floods again today; cars are underwater due to rain.
The rains in Mexico City (CDMX) again caused flooding in some areas of the nation’s capital, especially in the Tláhuac borough, where a severe storm hit on the afternoon of Thursday, July 24, 2025. Early this morning, the Secretariat of Comprehensive Risk Management and Civil Protection (SGIRPC) issued a warning about the expected rains for […]
Anti-gentrification marches: provocation in Mexico City?
In Mexico City, the marches against gentrification have taken on an increasingly controversial and symbolic character. Renowned journalist Martha Anaya analyzes recent demonstrations in this video, from the first in Roma Condesa, where hooded individuals caused damage, to the upcoming mobilization that will depart from the Hemiciclo a Juárez (Juarez City Hall) toward the U.S. […]
Operation Liberation: This is what we know about the operation against drug-related businesses in Mexico City.
On Monday, July 21, Operation Liberation was implemented, a broad security operation deployed by state and federal authorities in at least 11 municipalities in the State of Mexico, primarily in the southern and northern regions. The objective was to dismantle the financial structures of organized crime, specifically cells associated with the Familia Michoacana, which have […]
It’s coming to the U.S. Embassy! Third march against gentrification in Mexico City called: date and time
This Saturday, July 26, the third march against gentrification will take place, organized by the Youth Housing Front. The march will go from the Hemiciclo a Juárez to the U.S. Embassy, in a demonstration that seeks to denounce the dispossession of communities, forced displacement, and the advance of real estate capital. How much does it […]
It rains in an hour what it would rain in Mexico City in a week and a half.
Mayor Clara Brugada Molina reported that the intense rains recorded on Saturday, July 19, left a cumulative total of more than 23 million cubic meters of water in Mexico City, with a critical point in the Magdalena Contreras borough, where the San Francisco rain gauge recorded 60.7 millimeters of precipitation in less than an hour. […]
The US warns American citizens in Mexico City about the march against gentrification.
The U.S. Embassy in Mexico warned U.S. citizens about the anti-gentrification demonstration in the capital. It also asked U.S. citizens to avoid participating in the social movement. “U.S. citizens should avoid participating in demonstrations that authorities may consider political, as Mexican law prohibits political participation by foreign citizens, and their participation may result in detention […]
Rainwater harvesting program halted in Mexico City
The Rainwater Harvesting program, promoted by the city government since 2019 and implemented in 11 municipalities, was suspended this year. The Ministry of the Environment (Sedema) brigades that toured neighborhoods with drinking water shortages stopped looking for homes to install rooftop Rainwater Harvesting Systems (SCALL). “The operating rules were no longer published this year,” said […]
Do you have any activities for Thursday? CNTE announces a mega-march for July 17 in Mexico City.
Sections 9, 10, 11, and 60 of the National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE) will hold a mega-march next Thursday, July 17, in Mexico City to mark the closing of the stage of their struggle, in which, after 22 days of strikes, they secured a salary increase and other benefits. A day later, they will […]
March against gentrification in Mexico City: when and where the second edition will be
In recent years, residents of Mexico City (CDMX) and academics have highlighted the spread of a socioeconomic phenomenon whose name is now widely known: gentrification. As a result, groups that had already taken to the streets to demonstrate against it for the first time called for a second march. Two weeks after the demonstration that […]