Madrid
Nineteen evangelical churches cluster in Carabanchel
In Madrid's Aguacate industrial area in Carabanchel, 19 evangelical churches cluster within just a few streets, making the district home to the capital's most non-Catholic temples. This concentration highlights the rise of evangelicalism driven by migration and religious freedom. Experts attribute the phenomenon to socioeconomic factors and the vibrancy of these communities.
Vox stands alone against tribute to Portugalete murals
Madrid's Hortaleza district assembly has approved a PSOE proposal to honor the 1975 Portugalete murals, a neighborhood action that saved homes from demolition at the end of the Franco era. The PP and Más Madrid backed the initiative, while Vox opposed it. The tribute features an exhibition, a commemorative plaque, and a mural recreation.
Indomable, the taquería conquering Madrid's Prosperidad with fusion flavors
Indomable taquería, opened a month ago in Madrid's Prosperidad neighborhood by Nathalia Ordóñez and Silvia Díaz, has quickly gained fame through word-of-mouth from local porters. Its menu fuses Caribbean, Mexican, Asian, and Colombian influences in an innovative offering. The minimalist and relaxed venue draws daily crowds with tacos and charitable dishes.
Madrid's anti-squatting hotline has stopped 50 attempts in three years
Madrid's anti-squatting hotline 900 205 112, launched by the regional government three years ago, has fielded 4,582 calls and prevented 50 usurpation attempts. The service coordinates police response and provides legal and psychological support to victims. Experts stress acting within the first 48-72 hours to deter intruders.
New gourmet market opens in Madrid's Cuatro Caminos
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The Mercado Madriles Reina Victoria, an 820-square-meter space, has opened on Avenida Reina Victoria with five gastronomic stalls blending traditional and global flavors. Inspired by international markets, it aims to be a social and cultural hub in the Cuatro Caminos area. It offers options from Spanish classics to Asian and healthy cuisine, with an average price of 25-30 euros.
Victor Hernandez injured after natural bullfighting in Las Ventas
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Madrid bullfighter Victor Hernandez delivered a memorable natural bullfighting performance at the Autumn Fair in Las Ventas before suffering a serious goring in his left leg during a quite. The young matador, compared to early Jose Tomas, cut an ear on his first bull and received praise from the legendary torero's father. The event, featuring Uceda Leal and Fortes, was overshadowed by the injury that prevented a greater triumph.
39-year-old man in grave condition after shooting in San Blas
A 39-year-old man was seriously injured by a gunshot in a San Blas urbanization, Madrid. He was stabilized at the scene and taken to La Paz hospital. National Police are investigating the incident.
Madrid to install ATMs in all municipalities against ageism
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Madrid's president, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, has announced a plan to ensure at least one ATM in each of the region's 179 municipalities, making it the first in Spain to do so. The initiative aims to combat ageism and guarantee access to basic banking services in rural areas. The project, with an investment of around 70,000 euros, will begin implementation in March.