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Study Shows Capacity for 150,000 Residential Properties in Rio’s Centro

By Ciara Long, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A study by UFRJ’s Architecture and Urbanism Faculty has found that Rio’s Centro Zone, excluding...

Exploring the New Centro and Port Zone of Rio de Janeiro

By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In the run up to the mega-spectacle that was the Rio 2016 Olympics, perhaps no...

Military Police and Protesters Clash in Rio’s Centro

By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Tuesday (December 6th) afternoon, the normally busy streets of Rio’s commercial Centro neighborhood resembled...

Four Years Later, Still No Ground Broken on Trump Towers Rio

By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - While American real estate mogul and reality TV star Donald Trump has been extremely busy...

Rio’s Centro Shows Biggest Decrease in Traffic Accidents

By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - According to a recent study of traffic accidents throughout Rio de Janeiro, from 2008 to...

Opinion: Shootout at Rio’s OK Corral

Opinion by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The last pre-election debate will occur tonight (September 29th), broadcast by TV Globo at 10:30PM local...

Opinion: Rio 2016 – the Hassle of Hosting the Olympics

Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Yesterday one of the Curmudgeon’s friends wrote him from the USA: “I feel for you. ...

Olympic Torch Arrives in Rio de Janeiro Ready to Open Games

By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After three months and traveling 20,000 kilometers around Brazil, the Olympic Torch arrived early today...

Half of Rio Residents More Optimistic About Olympic Games

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – A new survey conducted by the Federação de Comercio do Rio de Janeiro (Fecomercio-RJ) and...

Opinion: The Rio 2016 Olympics – A Hellish Legacy?

Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Thousands of tourists have begun to descend upon Rio de Janeiro for the 2016 Olympic and...

Praça Muhammad Ali Opens in Rio de Janeiro’s Port Zone

By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Sunday, July 17th, Rio Mayor Eduardo Paes inaugurated a new stretch of the Orla...

Brazil Expands Visitor Driving Privileges for Rio Olympics

By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Foreign visitors to Brazil from one hundred countries can now drive vehicles throughout the entire...

Rio Unveils the Transolímpica Express Corridor for Olympics

By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With one month to go before the start of the 2016 Olympic Games, on Monday,...

Opinion: Brazil is Living in Interesting Times. Unfortunately.

Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Tradition has it that the Chinese have used, for many years, a curse that went, more...

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