It’s not red, nor is it made with pasilla or guajillo chiles. Even so, some people have been returning to this corner of the Historic Center for years just to try that mysterious salsa that—without being exactly red—has become its signature. It’s no wonder they always want more. Antojitos Mexicanos Esther, more than six decades […]
Gentrification in Mexico City: Housing rents rise 35% in just five years
Although precise data on the rental housing market in Mexico City is unavailable, the average rent has increased by 35% in the last five years, according to information from the Federal Mortgage Society. This has exacerbated the displacement of people to the city’s outskirts, estimated at 20,000 families each year. The constitutional reform initiative on […]
Heartbreaking video: Dog abandoned in Mexico City
Animal abandonment remains a painful reality in the capital, and a video of a dog left to its fate near Gran Sur recently went viral. The images have sparked outrage on social media, as they show the exact moment the animal tries to reach the vehicle of those who abandoned it, bursting into tears upon […]
When and where will the 2026 Pizza and Pasta Festival be held in Mexico City?
For pizza and pasta lovers, Mexico City will host an unmissable gastronomic event. Here, you can enjoy everything from traditional versions to more innovative creations. So, if you’re a foodie and a lover of Italian cuisine, today we’re sharing all the details of the 2026 Pizza and Pasta Festival. What will be at the 2026 […]
Indigenous movement in Sinaloa stands up against methanol plant promoted by the US
Claudia Quintero and Melina Sandoval, leaders of the ¡Aquí No! (Not Here!) movement, comprised of Mayo-Yoreme indigenous people, fishermen, service providers, and environmentalists from Sinaloa, have no doubt in their assessment of the images circulated on social media on April 23rd, showing dozens of people disrupting the inaugural event of the transnational consortium Pacífico Mexinol […]
The Felipe Ángeles train to AIFA is inaugurated: These are the schedules, stations and fares from Buenavista
The Felipe Ángeles Train, which connects Buenavista with the AIFA (Felipe Ángeles International Airport), was inaugurated this Sunday, April 26, making its service available to everyone at a promotional fare. “Today we can say: Mission accomplished,” declared Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum, who thanked the Army and all the teams responsible for the train’s construction. The mayor […]
Body found in a bag in Río de los Remedios
Wrapped in a black bag, the body of a person who had allegedly been involved in a shootout in the streets of the Casas Alemán neighborhood in Gustavo A. Madero was found abandoned. The body was left on Río de los Remedios, at the intersection with Avenida Gran Canal del Desagüe, in the Nueva Atzacoalco […]
Do you need a biometric CURP to obtain a permanent driver’s license in Mexico City?
The rollout of the biometric CURP in Mexico has generated intense debate about its mandatory nature and the procedures in which it will be required. This new version of the Unique Population Registry Code incorporates biometric data—fingerprints, facial photograph, digital signature, and iris scan—and since the end of 2024, the National Population Registry (RENAPO) has […]
Cultural Festival Without Borders 2026 in Mexico City: activities, dates and times
Mexico City will not only host the opening ceremony of the most important sporting event of the year, but it will also be the venue for the International Festival of Culture Without Borders, a spectacle that promises to offer a glimpse into the world without ever leaving Mexico City. The International Festival has extended an […]