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New Belgrade (Serbian: Нови Београд / Novi Beograd, pronounced [nôʋiː beǒɡrad]) is a municipality of the city of Belgrade. It was a planned city and now is the central business district of Serbia and South East Europe. Construction began in 1948 in a previously uninhabited area on the left bank of the Sava river, opposite old ...
The Novi Sad City Hall (Serbian: Градска кућа, Gradska kuća, Hungarian: Újvidéki Városháza, Slovak: Novosadská Radnica, Rusyn: Новосадска Ратуша) or the Magistrate [1] is a neo-renaissance [2] building housing the municipal institutions of Novi Sad, the capital of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia.
Like in many other countries, municipalities (Serbian: општине, romanized: opštine) are the basic entities of local government in Serbia.The head of the municipality is the President of the municipality, while the executive power is held by the Municipal council, and legislative power by the Municipal assembly.
Belgrade City Administration (Serbian: Управа града Београда, romanized: Uprava grada Beograda) was an administrative and security institution in Belgrade from 1839 to 1944. For most of that time, its headquarters was located in the notorious Glavnjača prison, on the present-day site of the University of Belgrade Faculty of ...
Paviljoni constitutes a local community (mesna zajednica), sub-municipal administrative unit within the municipality of Novi Beograd. It occupies residential blocks number 5, 7, 7-a, 8 and 8-a. Built in the 1950-1960 period, it is the oldest sections of Novi Beograd (construction began in 1948).
Since 1979 it functions as part of a state-owned enterprise JP Sportski centar Novi Beograd. Nearby Sports and Recreation Center 11. April (Sportsko-rekreativni centar 11. april) is also included under its group. Hala seats up to 5,000 people for sporting events and up to 7,000 for musical events.
As part of the 2017–2022 construction of the Belgrade–Novi Sad high-speed railway, the station was partially upgraded and reconstructed, including works on the canopy, staircase, plateau, and the addition of a ticket booth and six elevators. The works were to be finished on 28 May 2023, but they extended.
Protests outside the National Assembly building in July 2020. Following the vote of no confidence in 2013, Dragan Đilas was dismissed as mayor, [3] and a temporary body was set up by the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), who has ruled Belgrade since then. [4]