Explosion impacts military, civilian vehicles near Bogotá
A small explosion impacted a Navy bus and school transportation Monday morning just outside of Bogotá injuring at least five.
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End of ‘Skyscraper Decree’ brings Bogotá buildings back to earth
On Monday, Bogotá Mayor Enrique Peñalosa struck down controversial rules permitting skyscrapers in residential neighborhoods and other parts of the city.
Bogotá’s Thomas van der Hammen Reserve debate explained
The Thomas van der Hammen Forest Reserve north of Bogotá sparked controversy between current and former mayors, developers and environmentalists.
Peñalosa creates new citywide animal protection post in Bogotá
Bogotá steps up animal protections programs with the creation of a new center dedicated to providing veterinary services, pet adoptions and more.
Attack on Bogotá Uber endangers life of former VP’s daughter
Threats and confrontations ratcheted up a hostile situation between taxi drivers and Uber drivers Friday in Bogotá.
Peñalosa goes on the offensive against Bogotá potholes
Bogotá Mayor Enrique Peñalosa hopes to cap 2,000 potholes in 100 days as part of an offensive to reclaim the city's streets.
Bogotá goes car free for first ‘Día Sin Carro’ of 2016
This Thursday, Bogotá residents will have to leave cars and motorcycles at home and get around on foot, bicycle or mass transit.
TransMilenio, SITP fare hikes cost Bogotá commuters
TransMilenio and SITP fares will increase by $200 pesos next month to help cover a financial deficit and improve transit, according to Bogotá officials.
Santos, Peñalosa plan tackles security problems in Bogotá
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and Bogotá Mayor Enrique Peñalosa worked together this week on a new Pact for Bogotá Security.
Three Bogotá adventures: Tejo, Tornado and wild roses
Three of The City Paper's writers suggest their favorite plans to spend a day in Colombia's capital city.
Festival Centro takes over downtown Bogotá
"Return to your center" with one week of free music across various stages in downtown Bogotá as part of the annual Festival Centro.
Noche de Velitas kicks off capital Christmas in Bogotá
Colombia's capital celebrates the Christmas season with candle lightings, concerts, ciclorutas and more.
Enrique Peñalosa elected Mayor of Bogotá
Enrique Peñalosa has clinched the second most important post in the country: Mayor of Bogotá. His four-year term starts January 1st 2016.
‘Supermoon’ Sunday: Watch the eclipse in Colombia
Millions around the world will be able to appreciate a Supermoon total lunar eclipse Sunday. In Bogotá, favourable weather is predicted to better observe this…
Bogotá to “BCool” with fashion
During three full days, Bogotá will host the fashion extravaganza 'BFashion' and which offers guests the chance to buy the latest in Colombian fashion.
Bogotá’s No Car Day: We’re moving
Coinciding with the end of European Mobility Week, Bogotanos take to the streets on the 3rd No Car Day of the 2015.