A decade of underinvestment in public safety infrastructure has created dangerous gaps in Milan's ability to respond to major incidents, leaving residents and authorities asking hard questions about preparedness.
As displacement crises reshape demographics worldwide, Milan's pragmatic approach to integration offers lessons—and challenges—for cities from Berlin to Toronto.
As construction accelerates on the M4 extension toward Linate Airport, transport planners and officials outline their vision for reshaping Milan's mobility over the next decade.
As violence escalates in global cities from Berlin to Kinshasa, Milan's integrated emergency approach offers a blueprint other metropolises are studying.
As the administration enters its crucial mid-term phase, transport infrastructure, housing affordability and Navigli waterway management will test the Palazzo Marino's resolve.
As European cities race to cut emissions, Milan is deploying ambitious urban renewal projects—but experts say it still lags behind Copenhagen and Amsterdam in execution.
As rental prices soar in neighbourhoods like Navigli and Brera, Milan adopts a mixed strategy that falls short of measures being implemented in European counterparts.
A decade of rapid expansion and shifting priorities has transformed Milan's higher education landscape, creating both opportunities and deep structural challenges.
As the city absorbs record numbers of arrivals from conflict zones, local neighborhoods are grappling with housing shortages and service strain—but also discovering unexpected economic and cultural benefits.
As construction plans move forward to extend the green line through Porta Romana and beyond, locals share their hopes and frustrations about the project reshaping their neighbourhoods.
As affordable housing becomes scarcer in Europe's major cities, Milan's policy response reveals both innovation and stubborn obstacles compared to London, Berlin, and Barcelona.
While cities worldwide grapple with housing and employment barriers, Milan's neighbourhood-based community programmes offer a contrasting model of pragmatic inclusion.
As the city races to meet EU climate targets, Milan faces critical decisions on congestion pricing, the Navigli restoration and renewable energy investment.