A dozen or so cats were moved to the branch of the "Na Paluchu" Animal Shelter. The four-footed pets housed in the "Ochota na kota" Point are to encourage Warsaw residents to adopt animals. The residents can already peek at the lives of the pets from behind the window display and take a cat home with them.

Nearly 85% passengers using the capital’s public transport services give them a high note. Warsaw Public Transport services are mostly used by Varsovians commuting to work, school or university.

The works awarded in a competition for an architectural and construction design concept for a building complex at 80a Targowa St. and 3 Inżynierska St. have been announced. The building are to house workshops for artisans, artists and entrepreneurs, as well as spaces available to local residents.

The number of people visiting the capital of Poland in 2017 exceeded 25 million which means that the number increased by 24% in comparison to the previous year. The full data concerning tourist traffic has been presented in a recently published report entitled "Tourism in Warsaw."

We are appealing to the residents of Warsaw to honour with a minute of silence, at the “W” hour, the events that took place 74 years ago, as they do each year.

The City of Warsaw takes care of the Warsaw Insurgents by providing them with health programmes, social assistance, and cash prizes, and also granting financial support to veteran associations.

28 JULY · SATURDAY 10.30AM A ceremony at the monument to the “Obwód Żywiciel” Soldiers The “OBWÓD ŻYWICIEL” SOLDIERS PARK ON KS. J. POPIEŁUSZKI ST.

Before the time of the sound film, silent-film stars captivated the imagination and stirred up the emotions of our great grandmothers. The silent-film stars – Pola Negri, Halina Bruczówna, and Nora Ney – will delight Warsaw audiences once again. They will be accompanied by live music performances by female musicians and instrumentalists.

Nearly 90 thousand active Varsovians have decided! 850 projects totalling more than PLN 62 million will be implemented next year. During an official gala held in the Copernicus Science Centre on Thursday, 12 July, the residents learned which were the winning ideas.

Varsovians have an opportunity to receive 100-per-cent eco-subsidies for changing their boilers before the heating season. The deadline in an additional call for applications for financing is the end of July. With the beginning of September, another edition of the fund-awarding procedure for 2019 commences.

We cannot allow crooked carriers and drivers pretending to be Warsaw-licensed taxicab carriers to act with impunity. The Warsaw authorities have joined their efforts with the uniformed services to carry out another series of inspections to find out which transport services are being operated illegally. In the first half of the year, 1084 carriers were inspected.

A training course took place at 29 Księcia Ziemowita St. during which participants saved victims of a car crash. A coach with children collided with two passenger cars. School students traveling by bus nearby were the first to respond.

Nearly 200 exceptional places in various parts of the capitol – get to know our Warsaw gastronomy guidebook. Visit our website and download Warsaw's Culinary Scene.

15 June, the ranking of 66 Polish cities with district rights was presented at the “Europolis. Civic cities” conference. Warsaw was on the podium of the most civic Polish cities.

On Sunday, 17 June, Varsovians could take a peek at the progress of works on the extension of Metro Line 2. The constructed Targówek Station was visited by more than 1,500 people over five hours. These included Mayor of Warsaw Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz and Deputy Mayor of Warsaw Renata Kaznowska.

Cutting-edge diagnostics equipment, comfortable conditions for patients and personnel, convenient surgeries, accessibility for people with disabilities – this is the new municipal outpatient clinic at 26 B Klaudyny St. in a nutshell. The facility will see its first patients, including adults and children, on 2 July.

Varsovians have selected the design for new city benches. The Warsaw Greenery Management has just signed an agreement with a contractor which will install at least 600 pieces of such furniture by 2020. The residents can, however, still make their remarks about the prototypes which will soon appear in the city space.

Local governments in the Warsaw metropolis speak with one voice as regards programming the EU funds available in the 2020+ financial perspective. Warsaw and its neighbouring communes and districts signed a new declaration on cooperation for socio-economic development.

Organisations can receive co-financing from the City of Warsaw by way of open calls for proposals or small grants. The Heritage Protection Department has allocated PLN 300,000 for such initiatives in 2018.

An iconic young-generation writer, one of the best reporters of the decade, a poet describing human body and identity in the most tender way, and a prose writer who has made her debut as an author of children’s books ‒ these are the laureates of the 11th edition of the Warsaw Literary Award.