Taxi Drivers Protest Uber Car Service in Rio de Janeiro
Taxi drivers in Rio de Janeiro protested against transport organization app Uber, closing off streets in Centro and the Aterro...
July 24, 2015Section
Real Estate
Real Estate News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Rio de Janeiro’s New Metro Line 4 to Open in June 2016
Rio de Janeiro's long anticipated new metro line 4 connecting the Zona Sul (South Zone) and Barra da Tijuca is...
July 22, 2015
Boats, SuperVia and Metro Still Owe Fines in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro's public transport companies providing the boat, train and metro services have received a total of 84 fines...
July 21, 2015
Rental Prices Down for First Time Since 2008 in Brazil
According to Fipe-Zap, for the thirteenth month in a row rental prices across Brazil rose below the inflation rate, and...
July 15, 2015
Santa Teresa’s Revived Bonde Tram Line Being Tested in Rio
On Tuesday July 7th ten days of testing of the Rio’s revived tramline began. Four empty trams are running along...
July 9, 2015
Jardim Botânico: Culinary Hub and Old-School Charm in Rio
Jardim Botânico in Rio de Janeiro's Zone Sul, is considered by many to be one of Rio’s most bohemian and...
July 7, 2015
A Colonial Mansion in Botafogo to House Urban Art in Rio
Directly on one of Botafogo’s main roadways, a massive nineteenth century mansion has recently been refurbished to act as the...
June 30, 2015
New SuperVia Trains to Start Circulating in Rio de Janeiro
Another two new trains will start circulating in the SuperVia train system in Rio de Janeiro. The trains bought in...
June 23, 2015
Rio de Janeiro Rent Prices Have Largest Drop in Brazil
Rental prices in Rio de Janeiro were 0.99 percent lower in May compared to April, the largest reduction among the...
June 17, 2015