Tag: Urban Renewal

Opinion, by Pedro Widmar RIO DE JANEIRO - My girlfriend often describes me as a conspiracy lover by nature, and a cynic by nurture. And maybe for that reason I’ve been hesitant to acknowledge the efforts of our local government...

By Marcela Canavarro, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - Following decades of neglect, the cluster of neighborhoods that comprise Rio de Janeiro's historic Centro are currently in an exciting, long term process of redevelopment. While the focus is on attracting people...