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In 1924 Petar Kokotović opened a kafana on Tošin Bunar with the prophetic name Novi Beograd. After 1945, Kokotović was president of the local community of Novo Naselje–Bežanija, which later grew into the municipality of Novi Beograd. [15] In 1924 an airport was built in Bežanija, and in 1928 the Rogožerski factory was constructed. In ...
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 ...
BG Voz began service between New Belgrade and Pančevo Bridge stations on September 1, 2010. Starting from April 15, 2011, the line has been extended westward to Batajnica . Further extension across the Danube, towards Krnjača and Ovča in 2016, was financed from the RZD International credit.
[1] [2] The country is divided into 145 municipalities (42 in Šumadija and Western Serbia, 38 in Southern and Eastern Serbia, 37 in Vojvodina and 28 in Kosovo and Metohija) and 29 cities (9 in Southern and Eastern Serbia, 10 in Šumadija and Western Serbia, 8 in Vojvodina, 1 in Kosovo and Metohija and the City of Belgrade). [3] [4]
On the other hand, the citizen organization Ne da(vi)mo Beograd, loosely translated as We Won't Let Belgrade D(r)own, that rose in 2015 from strong opposition of local population to controversial urban and architectural projects such as the Belgrade Waterfront, [7] [8] [9] decided to participate in the local elections as a citizen group. [10]
Local elections were held in Belgrade on 3 April 2022 to elect members of the City Assembly. [1] Alongside the election, national-level general elections [ 1 ] and local elections in 12 other towns and municipalities were held on the same day.
In addition, there are 5 more railway stations in Belgrade (Centar – Prokop, Dunav, Rakovica, Novi Beograd, Zemun). Some long distance and international trains do not call at Central Station, but at Novi Beograd. A new central railway station has been under construction since 1977 at the site named Prokop.
Citizens of Belgrade have gathered around a civic initiative "Do not let Belgrade d(r)own", whose trademark has become a big yellow duck. The initiative have organised a number of actions and protests to criticise the Belgrade waterfront urban project which, according to them, is an extremely harmful project. [20]