The 'sinking' of Poseidonos Avenue at The Ellinikon property development site is expected to ease congestion in southern coastal Athens

Mayor Giannis Konstantatos in Seoul, where the Athens suburb of Hellinikon-Argyroupoli won the Seoul Smart City Prize 2026 in the Leadership category.

Local authorities in the Greek capital are offering cash payments, fee exemptions and free childcare services as falling birth numbers spread beyond remote and rural areas

Hundreds have signed a petition by the mayor of Elliniko-Argyroupoli who proposes imposing mandatory community service on vandals and arsonists.