Hotel Bristol to Close for Major Renovation Until 2027
The historic hotel on the Ringstrasse, next to the State Opera, first opened its doors in 1892 and will now be modernised.
Vienna Opens First Clinic for Victims of Violence
The clinic, following a similar centre in Graz, operates independently of police reports or health insurance.
Man Arrested After Decade-Long Abuse of Wife in Brigittenau
The 50-year-old man had allegedly physically abused his wife for over a decade and threatened to kill her, according to the police.
Vienna Dog Team: 3,400 Consultations and 2,400 Inspections
The most common topics during consultations included microchipping, registration, and muzzle and leash requirements.
How to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Vienna
The event draws nearly 800,000 visitors annually and spans eight key locations in the city center.
Vienna Universities to Receive Nearly €8 Billion in Funding
The largest beneficiaries of the funding include the University of Vienna, the Medical University of Vienna and TU Wien.
Vienna Sees 15% Rise in Foreign Businesses
The increase is due to a new city-run platform, providing information for international companies, startups and expats looking to settle in Vienna.
Vienna Relaunches Website to Simplify Repairs and Workshops
The website helps residents find repair professionals, book DIY workshops, and learn about repair subsidies.
Vienna U-Bahn Fire Caused by Electrical Fault
The incident on 19 November was the result of insulation damage in the wiring leading to the train’s traction motors.
Vienna Parks Closed Due to Strong Winds
With winds of up to 87 km/h, the closures include the Augarten, Burggarten and a section of Schönbrunn Palace park.