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More Mexicans are riding the rails as train ridership tops 55...
Passenger numbers are expected to continue their upward trend with the upcoming inauguration of the light rail line to the Felipe Ángeles International Airport (AIFA) and the gradual adoption of the new Interurban “Insurgente” Train.
At least 3 dead in Mexico City building collapse
The building had been badly damaged during the 2017 earthquake and was undergoing demolition when three floor slabs gave way prematurely with more than 50 workers inside.
4 plus cool things to do in Mexico this March
Every state in Mexico has cool things to do in March, but new MND contributor Wendy Rosenfeld picks here favorite five-and-a-half for the entire country.
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When CDMX turns purple: Get the best views of the capital’s jacaranda spring super-bloom...
As spring comes to Mexico City, the weather warms and beautiful jacaranda trees come into bloom. Learn the best places in the nation's capital to see them in their glory.
Michelin-starred Masala y Maíz celebrates International Women’s Month with series of one-night-only dinners
Something special is happening at Masala y Maíz in March. In honor of International Women's Month, the acclaimed Mexico City restaurant is welcoming in guest female chefs from around the globe.
The Sundance Film Festival announces its return to Mexico City on April 30
For the third straight year, the Mexican version of the famed independent film showcase will feature screenings at a number of movie theaters across the capital for four days
Mexico City’s Zócalo will glow in purple Sunday for International Women’s Day
The capital's decorative support for the Women's Day march and rally shows how far the event has come, but protective measures have still been installed around the government palace.
The butterfly effect: What the monarch migration teaches us about life and death
The annual migration of monarch butterflies between Canada and Mexico helps keep forests alive, and does much more on literal and metaphorical levels.
Pick it up: CDMX’s new animal welfare policy targets dog poop on sidewalks with...
Mayor Brugada's goal of a "very animal-friendly" capital faces three challenges: the prevalence of biting, feces left on sidewalks and the proliferation of unregistered street dogs.
Tlacaxipehualiztli, the gory Mexica festival to welcome spring
The ancient Mexica welcomed spring each year with Tlacaxipehualiztli, a seasonal 20-day festival dedicated to the god of fertility, Xipe Tótec.
Made in Mexico: Mathias Goeritz
Mathias Goeritz was a notable painter and sculptor, doing his best work after fleeing the Nazi regime in his native Germany and moving to Mexico.
Shakira sets Zócalo record with 400,000 fans in historic Mexico City farewell
Recent cartel violence had many wondering if the singer's free show in Mexico City's largest plaza would go on. But as her fans made clear, for Shakira and Mexico, 'whenever, wherever … we're meant to be together.'"
Carlota, the forgotten empress consort of Mexico
When France helped install Maximilian on the throne of Mexico during the 19th century, it seemed the fulfillment of a dream for the emperor and his wife, Carlota. It would not remain so for long.
