Prague's Kasárna Karlín cultural center forced to close with immediate effect
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A Prague 8 authority says that the outdoor and indoor center – in operation since 2017 – has repeatedly violated building rules; the closure is indefinite.
Prague residents petition city to name new streets after The Lord of the Rings
An online petition is pushing for Prague 8's new Rohan development to name its streets after characters from J.R.R. Tolkien's Kingdom of Rohan.
Prague scraps ambitious plans for cable car over the Vltava River
Environmental officials said that excessively high construction costs and damage to Prague 6 and 8's aesthetic make the plan inviable.
PHOTO GALLERY: A first look at Prague's planned Libeň-Holešovice bridge
Aside from making the bridge safer and better-reinforced, the surrounding area will see new green spaces, cafes, and shops.
Prague reveals new look for expansive riverside park between Karlín and Libeň
The long-neglected Rohanský ostrov area in Prague 8 will be completely redeveloped, but plans to recreate the original island have been abandoned.
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Prague's new pedestrian bridge from Holešovice to Karlín will open this week
After a few months of delays, the long-awaited bridge from Prague 7 to Prague 8 will open for foot traffic from Friday, July 28.
Vandal defaces Prague mural honoring Operation Anthropoid
The Prague 8 Town Hall has filed a criminal complaint against the unknown vandal, who has damaged the mural for the third time.
EXPAT VOICES: Readers reveal what they love (and hate) about their Prague neighborhoods
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Many of you replied to our earlier survey asking for your true opinions on where you live in Prague, and the responses were fascinating.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
News, tips, and Expats.cz top stories for Prague and the Czech Republic on Oct. 12, 2022.
Future look of Prague’s Cubist-style Libeň Bridge revealed
The bridge was originally slated to be torn down but will now be restored with a cafe, shops, and a skate park.
Designs for square honoring Czech author Bohumil Hrabal unveiled
The green, park-like urban oasis will replace a seldom-used bus depot in Palmovka.
