This is an unavoidable investment according to Paris Authorities. In 2023, the streets of the city will feature 315 new CCTV cameras. The news was broken in 20 Minutes daily. These cameras are to improve the safety of the sixty-three “priority” sites in the 13th, 15th, 18th and 19th arrondissements. Paris deputy mayor Nicolas Nordman told a press conference he wants to issue twice as many tickets in 2023. He also explained there are eleven times more cameras in the 1st arrondissement than in the 15th and 20th arrondissements, for instance.
These installations are very important in readiness of the 2024 Olympics. The amount of the installation of these CCTV cameras is set at 4 million euros. To date, about 4,000 CCTV cameras are scattered in Paris. The city ranks 28th in the cities with the highest number of cameras per inhabitant.
What to do this weekend in Paris and the Île-de-France region, November 22, 23 and 24, 2024
What's on in Paris and the Île-de-France region this weekend, Friday November 22, Saturday November 23 and Sunday November 24, 2024? A great program awaits you with Christmas markets, beautiful illuminations and the Féerie des Eaux, but also new exhibitions, beautiful walks, laughter and emotion at the cinema, happiness at the theater without forgetting shopping and sport... Yes, there's plenty to do this weekend! Click here to discover the list of possibilities and activities to do this weekend of November 22, 23 and 24, 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. [Read more]