Buenos Aires Developments
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A historic Buenos Aires church has closed due to structural damage from city construction, while the city's Gastronomic Week promises diverse culinary events. The rental market is surging, with investment returns hitting a decade high, and a provincial minister dismissed rumors of Riquelme running for governor.
Speeding fine in Buenos Aires can now exceed 4 million pesos
A speeding ticket in Buenos Aires can now cost more than 4.6 million pesos after the city raised the value of its Fixed Unit, the measure used to calculate traffic fines. The adjustment took effect on Sept. 2 and lifted one Fixed Unit from 949.99 to 1,173.08 pesos. The value is tied to the average price in the city of half a liter of the highest-octane gasoline, and the adjustment takes place ever…
Lunfardazo brings Buenos Aires slang to the National Academy of Tango
Buenos Aires’ distinctive slang will take over the National Academy of Tango on Saturday, when academics, musicians and “lunfardo enthusiasts” gather for a free edition of Lunfardazo. The event, organ…
Free-Flow Tolling Cuts Injury Crashes by Up to 65% on Buenos Aires Motorways, With AI Next
Removing toll booths has done more than speed up traffic on Buenos Aires’ motorways. According to data presented by Autopistas Urbanas, or AUSA, the shift to automatic free-flow tolling also removed l…
Used Book Fair Returns to Buenos Aires with Classics, Bargains and Rare Finds
For two days, the terrace of Buenos Aires’ Centro Cultural Recoleta will become a marketplace for books that are difficult to find in ordinary bookstores. The fifth Used Book Fair, known as FLU, will …
Which Buenos Aires neighborhoods offer the highest rental returns?
Rental profitability has returned to the center of Buenos Aires’ property market debate. In July 2026, the average gross annual yield for a traditional apartment rental in the city stood at 5.76%, bas…
