Museum of Image and Sound Setbacks
The Museum of Image and Sound (MIS) is set to move to Copacabana Beach, but construction setbacks and rising project...
July 24, 2012Section
Real Estate
Real Estate News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Agente Imóvel Expands to Vacation Rentals
Agente Imóvel an internet-based real estate portal recently expanded into vacation rentals, tapping into Brazil’s tourism industry on an even...
July 24, 2012
Work Starts on Rio’s Olympic Park
Officials gathered in Barra da Tijuca to begin work on the Olympic Park, a planned complex of sporting facilities that...
July 17, 2012
Irajá Gastrô in Botafogo’s Culinary Quarter
Of Rio’s many iconic neighborhoods, Botafogo is often missed, but recently it has seen an increase of innovative restaurants opening...
July 10, 2012
The Vidigal Sitiê Sustainability Project
Today, thanks to the Sitiê project, an old dump site in the Vidigal favela community has become a small paradise...
July 3, 2012
Luxury Hotel Under Construction in Vidigal
Vidigal has seen intense real estate speculation, including a proposed 5-star luxury hotel being built by Antonio Belmonte at the...
June 26, 2012
New Ipanema Metro Station Approved: Daily
Yesterday the new Metro station license was approved by INEA to be built at Praça Nossa Senhora da Paz (Our...
June 26, 2012
Centro Revitalization Projects in Rio
Porto Maravilha Project is one of the major initiatives for Rio’s Centro district that the city government is working on...
June 19, 2012
Rio 2016 Transoeste BRT Inaugurated
People from the west of the State of Rio, in Santa Cruz and Campo Grande, now have the opportunity to...
June 12, 2012