PUBLIC SPACE
ALLIANCES
Hezbollah and FPM break the ice, but …
LEBANON
Mar Mikhael, Gemmayze rooftop bars have 15 days to cease noise pollution
CULTURE
After years of crisis, the Zoukak Sidewalks Festival returns
Commentary
The six-year dusk
ARCHITECTURE
Memorial exhibition honors the work of late Beirut urbanist Robert Saliba
TOURISM
Lebanese expats dance away the end of summer, boosting nightlife sector
NIGHTLIFE
Mar Mikhael and Gemmayzeh residents exhausted by nightlife noise pollution
HERITAGE
Funding secured for plans to turn Mar Mikhael train station into park
PORT BLAST
Ambivalence, distrust in government among portside residents as Aug. 4 anniversary nears
CULTURE IN A TIME OF CRISIS
Ashkal Alwan brings new forms and colors to Mar Mikhael
NOISE POLLUTION
Beirut municipality red-tapes sound equipment belonging to two Mar Mikhael bars
NIGHT LIFE
Beirut municipality cracks down on Mar Mikhael bar noise
ARCHEOLOGY
How St. George and the dragon live on in this Mar Mikhael mosque
PUBLIC SPACE
Community efforts help memorialize historic Laziza Brewery through public park
CULTURE IN A TIME OF CRISIS