Jerusalem

What will Jerusalem look like in 2050? According to plans submitted to a special hearing for Jerusalem District Planning and Construction, there will be a metro (underground railway) operating in the city, 220,000 new…

More than 200 objections did not stop the Jerusalem District Planning and Building Committee from approving a plan to build a 42-story tower near Mount Herzl in the capital, a source close to the matter told Globes. The…

Earlier this week, the first step was taken to build three new mega-projects in Jerusalem, including 300,000 square meters of government office space. Tenders issued by the Finance Ministry’s Accountant General’s…

In one of the largest real estate deals ever seen in Jerusalem, in January 2023, Jewish-American real estate tycoon Gary Barnett purchased land owned by the Greek Patriarchate for NIS 750 million. The deal was intended to…

The Templar House in the German Colony in Jerusalem, which was intended to be preserved, was sold for NIS 32 million. The house, located at the corner of Yitzhak Karmia Street and Yohanan Smuts Street, was purchased by a…

A recent surge in deals in Jerusalem's luxury housing market, with prices exceeding NIS 10 million, puts the city second only to Tel Aviv in terms of the number of luxury deals in the past 18 months, according to…

Delays are piling up in the expansion of Jerusalem’s light rail system. Globes has learned that the Green Line between Mount Scopus and Gilo, which was scheduled to open next year, will now not open until March 2026. And…

The Transportation Master Plan Team, which oversees the construction of transportation infrastructure in Jerusalem, today published a tender for the initial planning and feasibility study of metro lines in Israel’s…

The eight kilometer extension of the light rail Red Line had been scheduled to open in July 2023. The Jerusalem light rail Red Line extension will now not open…

Only 6,350 new homes were sold between August and October 2023, the Central Bureau of Statistics reports, 20% down from the corresponding period of 2022, and the lowest figure for new home sales in that three-month period…