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Slow-Slip Events Trigger Microsisms in Western Mexico City

A new UNAM study reveals that slow-slip events between the Barranca del Muerto and Mixcoac faults in western Mexico City triggered the microsisms observed in May and December 2023, causing ground deformation detected via InSAR.

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Mexico City activates air contingency plan amid high ozone levels

Mexico City activated Phase 1 of its air contingency plan on Tuesday due to high ozone levels (155 ppb), implementing restrictions on outdoor activities, vehicle traffic, and industrial operations to improve air quality.

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Mexico City Reforms Bullfighting, Sparking Controversy

Mexico City's Congress approved a new bullfighting format banning sharp objects and limiting fights to 10 minutes per bull, sparking protests from the bullfighting community but support from animal rights advocates and local authorities.

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NASCAR Heads to Mexico City: High Altitude Presents Unprecedented Challenges

NASCAR's first-ever Cup Series race outside the US will take place in Mexico City on June 13th, presenting unique challenges due to the high altitude (2,240 meters) of the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, impacting engine performance, aerodynamics, and driver strategies.

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Five killed in Mexico City shooting; recent drop in homicides challenged.

A midnight shooting in Mexico City's Tláhuac borough left five dead and one critically injured; attackers in a white Toyota Tacoma opened fire on a group of people, defying recent drops in the city's homicide rates.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Zona Maco: Latin American Art's Resurgence in Mexico City

Mexico City hosts Zona Maco, Latin America's largest art fair, from February 5th to 9th, featuring 199 galleries from four continents and showcasing the region's thriving art scene, with a focus on supporting artists' development and shaping future trends.

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Mexico City Bans Bullfighting, Sparking Outrage and Celebration

Mexico City banned bullfighting on Tuesday, prohibiting the killing of bulls and sharp objects, sparking protests from supporters but celebrations from animal rights advocates; the law limits bulls' arena time, aiming for a compromise in a decades-long debate.

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Mexico City Bans Traditional Bullfights, Replacing Them with Bloodless Spectacle

Mexico City's congress banned traditional bullfights, replacing them with 15-minute bloodless events where bulls are not killed, following a citizens' initiative and years of activism, despite industry opposition and concerns about economic impact.

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Mexico City Lifts Ozone Contingency

Mexico City's environmental contingency phase I, triggered Wednesday by 157 ppb ozone in Tlanepantla, was lifted Thursday evening due to decreasing ozone levels and a forecast of improved ventilation and humidity.

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Mexico City Sanitation Workers Face Abuse, Low Pay, and Systemic Neglect

In Mexico City, sanitation workers like Rogelio and Vicente face daily verbal abuse, low pay, and financial burdens, highlighting the precariousness of informal labor and lack of public empathy, despite some workers being registered under government programs like Nómina 1.

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Mexico City Eliminates High School Entrance Exam

Mexico City eliminated the Comipems high school entrance exam, impacting thousands of students; a new platform assigning places based on proximity and preference launches February 14th, with a lottery for high-demand schools ensuring at least 50% female representation, while UNAM and IPN maintain th...

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Mexico City's Utopias Project: Addressing Inequality Through Community Centers

Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada's Utopias project provides 15 community centers in the impoverished Iztapalapa neighborhood, offering extensive welfare services, sports, and cultural activities to approximately 21,000 people daily, aiming to reduce inequality and crime; the project's long-term susta...

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