Yerevan
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Who Will Benefit from Public Transport Fare Discounts Under the New Proposal?
Yerevan’s Deputy Mayor has presented a proposal outlining fare discounts for various social groups as part of the upcoming changes in public transport pricing. The initiative aims to provide reduced or free access to public transport services for vulnerable segments…
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Yerevan’s New 20-Hectare Nursery to Boost Urban Greenery
The Yerevan Municipality has made significant strides in urban greenery by expanding its nursery area from 2 to 20 hectares under the “Green Areas and Environmental Protection” initiative. This expansion project includes a substantial improvement in land quality, with extensive…
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Marutyan on Collecting Signatures Against Transport Fare Increase
Former Yerevan mayor Hayk Marutyan stated that if they can reach a broader audience, they could collect over 500,000 signatures opposing the transport fare hike. Marutyan emphasized that people do not support the price increase and hopes that the government…
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Statue of Yervand Manaryan Unveiled in Yerevan
The Department of Public Relations of Yerevan Municipality has informed Azat TV that according to the decision of Yerevan Council of Elders, a statue of People’s Artist of Armenia, actor and director Yervand Manaryan has been unveiled at 4 Sayat-Nova…
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Yerevan Metro’s Queues and Crowds: A Consequence of the City’s Poor Decision-Making
Yerevan’s metro system is seeing a return to scenes reminiscent of the 1990s hard period: long queues and packed platforms. The introduction of the unified ticketing system, initially promoted as a modernization project to improve public transport, has instead resulted…
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Traffic changes to be implemented on Komitas Avenue
To improve the flow of traffic in the capital, changes to traffic organization will be implemented at the Komitas Avenue-N. Tigranyan Street intersection starting from October 8th of this year. This was reported by Yerevan Municipality, emphasizing that, in particular,…