Estonia

Former mayor hits out at reboot of planned Tallinn main street project

June 2, 2025

No solutions to a planned main street (peatänav) development in central Tallinn are on the horizon, Center Party leader and former Tallinn mayor Mihhail Kõlvart said, adding that if he [..]

Estonia

New residential and commercial buildings planned next to Arsenal Centre

April 6, 2025

The Tallinn City Government has submitted the detailed plan for the Erika 12 property and its surrounding area in Põhja-Tallinn to the City Council for approval. The purpose of the [..]

Estonia

Tallinn sets goal to double number of Old Town residents

January 31, 2025

Researchers say the number of residents in the Old Town has not been this low since the Great Northern War (1700–1721). Now, the capital is setting an ambitious goal to [..]

Estonia

City of Tallinn expects US contribution to embassy neighborhood upgrade

October 22, 2024

Tallinn City Government has submitted a list of streets adjacent to the planned new United States Embassy building which the city government wants to renovate and which it has requested [..]

Estonia

Tallinn plans additional tram line to airport

July 16, 2024

An additional tram line branch will be established at Tallinn Airport by early 2026, allowing trams to pass each other, tighten schedules if necessary, and potentially open an additional tram [..]

Estonia

Major reconstruction work begins on Tallinn’s Lastekodu tänav

June 26, 2024

On Wednesday, June 26, major reconstruction work will begin on Tallinn’s Lastekodu tänav. The construction work will bring changes to downtown traffic systems and during the later stages, to public [..]

Estonia

Tallinn to build 14-kilometer linear park

June 4, 2024

Next week, construction will begin on the first phase of the Putukavail (The Pollinator Highway) project in Tallinn, creating a new pedestrian and cyclist corridor between Ristiku and Sole streets [..]

Lithuania

Vilnius plans to buy study for metro or other new public transport system

May 16, 2024

Vilnius’ municipal public transport company Susisiekimo Paslaugos is planning to purchase an international feasibility study on setting up an underground railway system or other new public transport system in the [..]

Estonia

Complex of outdoor swimming pools to be built next to Linnahall in Tallinn

April 2, 2024

The architectural competition for the best layout for the buildings and a seaside promenade of the Kalasadam (Fishers’ Harbor) properties in Tallinn was won by the architectural office Arhitekt Must [..]

Estonia

5 cyclist, pedestrian tunnels to be built under railway in Tallinn

February 6, 2024

In the next three years, up to five new underpasses for pedestrians and cyclists will be built in Tallinn under the railway. Currently, the construction of the Tondi grade-separated intersection [..]

Latvia

Trucks banned from Riga center

January 19, 2024

Trucks will be banned from the center of Riga, as Riga City Council’s External Communications Department informed LETA. From now on, trucks will not be allowed on Akmens (Stone) Bridge, [..]

Latvia

Parking fees could be raised in the center of Riga

November 28, 2023

Dzineta Innusa, CEO at Riga municipal public transport company Rigas Satiksme, is not ruling out that parking fees could be increased in Riga. Parking fees could be raised in the [..]

Latvia

Skanste revitalization project to cost EUR 9.3 million more

November 24, 2023

The Skanste revitalization project will cost EUR 9.3 million more, lawmakers of the Riga City Council finance and administration committee were informed today. Thus, from the initially planned EUR 10 [..]

Lithuania

Northway Group set to launch construction of Bio City in Vilnius

November 16, 2023

Northway, a group of biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies owned by scientist and entrepreneur Vladas Algirdas Bumelis, is launching the construction of Bio City, the largest biotechnology complex in Europe, in [..]