New grants program opens more doors for local communities
A new streamlined, user-friendly grants program will help achieve stronger outcomes for communities across the City of Sydney’s area.
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One million bike trips along Oxford Street
Less than one year after it first opened, the Oxford Street west separated cycleway has just clocked up over one million rides.
Adventure awaits at Green Square’s huge new playground
The largest playground ever completed by the City of Sydney, Gunyama Park in Zetland, is now open for play.
Joint push for late night boost on King Street
The City of Sydney and Inner West Council have come together to make it easier for businesses along Newtown’s popular King Street to trade later while boosting the potential for more music and performance on the strip.
Homeless numbers falling but not fast enough
A yearly count has found fewer people sleeping rough in Sydney’s inner-city streets and parks.
City of Sydney pushes for share bike rules to get on the right track
The City of Sydney has called for changes to NSW Government share bike reforms, saying the draft regulations will leave councils without the power or resources to manage them.
Green light for Belmore Park upgrade
Belmore Park near Central Station will become a more inviting green space with renewal plans given the go ahead at this week’s City of Sydney Council meeting.
Achieving real outcomes with a $2 billion commitment
Over the next 12 months the City of Sydney will invest more than $1 billion in infrastructure, services and city-shaping projects for the future of its 242,000 residents.
Life through the lens of our next generation
Young photographers across Sydney are invited to get behind the lens and capture their unique perspectives of life in the city.
Focus on Australian life unfiltered
Amateur and professional photographers from across the country are invited to turn their lens on life in Australia for one of the nation’s most renowned photography showcases and prizes.
From crisis to community: rethinking housing for all
The City of Sydney has released a new discussion paper to lead conversation on where and how more local housing should be delivered.
City supercharges special entertainment precincts
The City of Sydney has prepared proposals to boost its nightlife, with 5000 businesses across more than 20 special entertainment precincts set to benefit.
Local businesses granted extended trading hours for Mardi Gras
Local businesses will be able to extend their trading hours this weekend during Mardi Gras celebrations, giving shops, restaurants and entertainment venues the option to stay open later throughout the event period.
Updated policy opens new opportunities for buskers
Sydney’s buskers and street performers are set to have more opportunities to share their talent and creativity with visitors and locals.
Spirits fly high as Mardi Gras season begins
Spirits fly high as Mardi Gras season begins
Sydney saddles up for the Year of the Horse
Thousands of Sydney residents, visitors and workers will enjoy more than 2 weeks of family-friendly music, feasts and performances as celebrations welcoming the Lunar New Year kick off in Sydney.
New year brings new riding connections
Two new cycleways are open and helping people ride around Sydney more safely.
Outdoor dining vision comes together
The City of Sydney is seeking feedback on key changes to its successful outdoor dining program.
A huge crowd unites for a memorable start to 2026
Sydney has united in a spirit of unity and celebration welcoming 2026 with a spectacular New Year’s Eve show on its famous harbour.
