Residents slam plans for new music venue in Deptford saying it will increase crimeResidents oppose plans for large events in Deptford, fearing noise, crime, and disruption to the community.
Residents of a picturesque London street clash with Airbnb after tourists flock to home turned into 'Paddington' film setAirbnb's competition for a stay in Paddington-themed home has angered local residents overwhelmed by tourism.Locals feel their street is being exploited for profit amidst the Paddington franchise's popularity.
Chislehurst home 'should be turned into kids' care home' despite objectionsThe local community opposes the transformation of a dilapidated property into a children's care home due to safety and suitability concerns.
'Eyesore' building in Romford could become Indian restaurantLocal residents oppose a proposed Indian restaurant due to concerns about noise, parking, and lack of communication from the property owner.
Residents slam plans for new music venue in Deptford saying it will increase crimeResidents oppose plans for large events in Deptford, fearing noise, crime, and disruption to the community.
Residents of a picturesque London street clash with Airbnb after tourists flock to home turned into 'Paddington' film setAirbnb's competition for a stay in Paddington-themed home has angered local residents overwhelmed by tourism.Locals feel their street is being exploited for profit amidst the Paddington franchise's popularity.
Chislehurst home 'should be turned into kids' care home' despite objectionsThe local community opposes the transformation of a dilapidated property into a children's care home due to safety and suitability concerns.
'Eyesore' building in Romford could become Indian restaurantLocal residents oppose a proposed Indian restaurant due to concerns about noise, parking, and lack of communication from the property owner.
Mosque in Collier Row applies to stay open later every dayCollier Row Mosque seeks to extend its operating hours to better serve the community.
Bromley tax-payer furious after sinkhole workmen were 'sleeping on the job'Residents frustrated with slow progress in fixing a deep sinkhole on Palace Road, Bromley.
'We're angry, don't come', locals on Spain's Mallorca tell touristsMallorca's residents urge tourists to reconsider their visits, citing environmental degradation and mounting pressures on local life due to mass tourism.
Golf Carts, Loudspeaker, Lockboxes: Florence Bans Tourism HeadachesFlorence's new tourism plan focuses on balancing visitor influx with residents' quality of life while addressing aesthetic and safety concerns.
'We're angry, don't come', locals on Spain's Mallorca tell touristsMallorca's residents urge tourists to reconsider their visits, citing environmental degradation and mounting pressures on local life due to mass tourism.
Golf Carts, Loudspeaker, Lockboxes: Florence Bans Tourism HeadachesFlorence's new tourism plan focuses on balancing visitor influx with residents' quality of life while addressing aesthetic and safety concerns.
Venice's 5 daytripper tax misses the boatThe surcharge scheme for daytrippers in Venice failed to reduce visitor numbers despite efforts to tackle overtourism.
Florence cracks down on overtourism just as Italy hosts G7 tourist ministers in Renaissance cityFlorence implements measures to curb overtourism in response to community outrage over the impact of short-term rentals on local residents and businesses.
Venice's 5 daytripper tax misses the boatThe surcharge scheme for daytrippers in Venice failed to reduce visitor numbers despite efforts to tackle overtourism.
Florence cracks down on overtourism just as Italy hosts G7 tourist ministers in Renaissance cityFlorence implements measures to curb overtourism in response to community outrage over the impact of short-term rentals on local residents and businesses.
Loss of station parking sparks development concernResidents oppose apartment plans on Tube station car park, fearing increased parking issues and alterations to neighborhood character.
Residents torn over plans to demolish garages for homes in WallingtonA proposal for demolishing garages and building nine homes is facing mixed reactions from residents.
Loss of station parking sparks development concernResidents oppose apartment plans on Tube station car park, fearing increased parking issues and alterations to neighborhood character.
Residents torn over plans to demolish garages for homes in WallingtonA proposal for demolishing garages and building nine homes is facing mixed reactions from residents.
A Very Rare SF Zoo "Free Day" for All (Groundhog Day 2025)San Francisco Zoo offers periodic free admission for residents, with a special free day for everyone on February 2, 2025.
SF Zoo Free Admission Day (December 2024)San Francisco residents can enjoy free admission to the zoo, but need to check frequently for short-notice announcements.
A Very Rare SF Zoo "Free Day" for All (Groundhog Day 2025)San Francisco Zoo offers periodic free admission for residents, with a special free day for everyone on February 2, 2025.
SF Zoo Free Admission Day (December 2024)San Francisco residents can enjoy free admission to the zoo, but need to check frequently for short-notice announcements.
These stranded New Yorkers are the biggest losers of congestion pricing - they have to pay $9 to drive from their home even though they live outside the zoneThe implementation of congestion pricing in NYC unfairly impacts residents and workers near the pricing zone, forcing them to pay tolls despite short trips.
West End wars: Who will win the new battle for the soul of Soho?Business leaders claim Westminster council's planning rejections threaten Soho's vibrancy, while residents argue for necessary restrictions due to crime and anti-social behavior.
These stranded New Yorkers are the biggest losers of congestion pricing - they have to pay $9 to drive from their home even though they live outside the zoneThe implementation of congestion pricing in NYC unfairly impacts residents and workers near the pricing zone, forcing them to pay tolls despite short trips.
West End wars: Who will win the new battle for the soul of Soho?Business leaders claim Westminster council's planning rejections threaten Soho's vibrancy, while residents argue for necessary restrictions due to crime and anti-social behavior.
Hundreds of residents urge London council to rethink construction of swamp ponds'Residents oppose drainage ponds in parks due to safety concerns, petitioning for reassessment of the construction strategy.
Video. Bright red river outside Buenos Aires sparks fears of pollutionThe Sarandi River's alarming color change raises significant environmental contamination concerns among local residents.
'Pubs could be allowed to open later - have your say'Camden Council is considering changes to its licensing policy, raising concerns among residents about community safety and the influence of businesses.
Beckenham Tesco fined for 'ignoring' ban on 'disturbing' deliveriesTesco fined for ignoring planning enforcement notice regarding delivery routes in Beckenham.
fromNew York Post6 months agoHuman remains found in suitcase outside Long Island apartment buildingA body was found in a suitcase in Huntington Station, Long Island, shocking local residents and prompting a police investigation.
I grew up in Barcelona and live in the US. I'd love to go home, but tourism is making life unbearable for locals.Barcelona's tourism boom significantly impacts residents, creating a high cost of living while prioritizing visitors over locals.
This Is Why European Cities Are Cracking Down on TouristsEuropean cities are increasingly rejecting overcrowded tourism due to its negative impact on residents' quality of life.
Lisbon locals left stranded as iconic yellow trams turn into Insta-fodder for touristsLisbon's trams have become a tourist attraction, alienating local residents who struggle to use them.
Exclusive | Brooklynites fume as vendors, trash and rats flood trendy selfie spot taken over by influencersTourist crowds in DUMBO, Brooklyn are overwhelming locals, causing pollution and a decline in neighborhood character, prompting calls for better management.
I grew up in Barcelona and live in the US. I'd love to go home, but tourism is making life unbearable for locals.Barcelona's tourism boom significantly impacts residents, creating a high cost of living while prioritizing visitors over locals.
This Is Why European Cities Are Cracking Down on TouristsEuropean cities are increasingly rejecting overcrowded tourism due to its negative impact on residents' quality of life.
Lisbon locals left stranded as iconic yellow trams turn into Insta-fodder for touristsLisbon's trams have become a tourist attraction, alienating local residents who struggle to use them.
Exclusive | Brooklynites fume as vendors, trash and rats flood trendy selfie spot taken over by influencersTourist crowds in DUMBO, Brooklyn are overwhelming locals, causing pollution and a decline in neighborhood character, prompting calls for better management.
Queens neighbors beg NYC to shut down suspected brothel operating across from science museumResidents are demanding the closure of a suspected brothel near a children's museum due to safety and quality of life concerns.
Rockaways residents' outraged over noise from nearby $3.7M amphitheaterThe opening of the Beach 94th Street Amphitheater has caused significant noise disturbances for local residents, leading to numerous complaints and frustration.
Olympia Exhibition locals want 10pm nightlife curfew for hotels in 1.3billion redevelopmentThe hotels seek to sell alcohol 24/7 to guests and residents, sparking criticism from locals concerned about noise and disruption.The redevelopment project at Olympia includes hotels with extended alcohol serving hours, a live music venue, restaurants, and bars.
Tourists flock to street used as a film set - and Airbnb row is 'final straw'Chalcot Crescent is becoming a hotspot for film tourists, raising tensions between locals and Airbnb over privacy and over-tourism.
Rockaways residents' outraged over noise from nearby $3.7M amphitheaterThe opening of the Beach 94th Street Amphitheater has caused significant noise disturbances for local residents, leading to numerous complaints and frustration.
Olympia Exhibition locals want 10pm nightlife curfew for hotels in 1.3billion redevelopmentThe hotels seek to sell alcohol 24/7 to guests and residents, sparking criticism from locals concerned about noise and disruption.The redevelopment project at Olympia includes hotels with extended alcohol serving hours, a live music venue, restaurants, and bars.
Tourists flock to street used as a film set - and Airbnb row is 'final straw'Chalcot Crescent is becoming a hotspot for film tourists, raising tensions between locals and Airbnb over privacy and over-tourism.
'Matter of time before someone dies' on Catford road where car crashed into homeThree significant crashes occurred on Verdant Lane in one weekend, exposing ongoing traffic safety issues.
$5 Off Tix: Hit Broadway Musical "Waitress" by Sara Bareilles at SF Playhouse (Nov. 21-Jan. 18)Bay Area residents can access cultural sites and events for free or at discounted rates, fostering community engagement.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's arrival in Portugal leaves locals unimpressed: We've seen 'richer and much more famous people'Locals in Portugal are unimpressed with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's house purchase.
Man upset by bus driver toilet outside his homeA homeowner in south London is upset over a temporary bus driver toilet installed near his house, affecting property sales.
'I've put my heart and soul into it' - businessman who built motocross racetrack without permission says he will try for a third time to keep itBusinessman Barry Travers intends to keep his unauthorized motocross track for personal use if not allowed as a business, despite local opposition.
Mysterious Water Continues To Pump On 3-Block UWS Stretch: Residents Search for AnswersMysterious water issue on Broadway between West 81st and 83rd streets for the last 20 daysResidents and local stores are unaware of the cause and duration of the water problem