What about green zones in Kraainem? What is the RUP?
What about green zones in Kraainem? What is the RUP? "Kraainem is experiencing increasing pressure from urbanization. This pressure can be partially controlled by a spatial implementation plan (in Dutch 'Ruimtelijk Uitvoeringsplan', abbreviated RUP), which can guide and limit urbanization pressure in areas and typologies where this is indicated." Johan [...]
Cambio car sharing starts with two electric cars
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 Cambio car sharing starts with two electric cars Alderman Johan Forton and Mayor Bertrand Waucquez at one of the two electric share cars. - © Municipality of Kraainem
20.03.2024 – In Kraainem, the Q8 freeway slip road is to disappear: “we don’t want chaos everywhere at once”.
La Libre - 20.03.2024 In Kraainem, the Q8 freeway slip road is to disappear: "we don't want chaos everywhere at once". ©D.R. In exchange for this disappearance, a new access to the E40 is planned at boulevard de la Woluwe, just a stone's throw away. "Every day, we have queues [...]
03.28.2024 – Work on the Léonard tunnel – Interview with Bertrand Waucquez on RTBF Matin Première
Radio RTBF La Première - 28-03-2024 Work on the Léonard tunnel - Interview with Bertrand Waucquez on RTBF Matin Première
03.28.2024 – Work on the Léonard tunnel – Interview with Bertrand Waucquez on RTBF Vivacité
Radio RTBF Vivacité - 28-03-2024 Work on the Léonard tunnel - Interview with Bertrand Waucquez on RTBF Vivacité
20.03.28 – Ring Road construction: an “unacceptable situation
DH - 28-03-2024 Work on the Ring: an "unacceptable situation Kraainem is experiencing an increase in traffic, as a result of work on the Ring road, say local authorities. As a collateral effect of the consequent disruption to mobility at the Quatre-Bras and Léonard crossroads, traffic is being transferred [...]
First budget amendment 2023
First budget amendment 2023 In July 2023, the local council voted on the first amendment to the 2023 multi-year plan.. Mayor Bertrand Waucquez takes the time to explain each decision point by point, and the reasons why certain projects have had to be postponed. In view of rising personnel costs, [...]
08.11.2021 – Rétablissons la vérité: Boulevard de la Woluwe cut off
Boulevard de la Woluwe cut-off point "Boulevard de la Woluwe cut: "journalistic work isn't what it used to be" (implying that Burgomaster Waucquez wouldn't have signed a press release against the cut and that journalists would have distorted reality)? " In the summer of 2021, an MR local [...]
01.11.2021 – Setting the record straight: Kraainem metro parking lot
Parking Kraainem metro: "When on see that the current majority was ready à accept implementation a parking deterrence at Kraainem metro station" ? Visit November 2021, a advisor municipal from Challenge a stated on facebook " les bons plans from kraainem "that the majority was ready à accept [...]
Work along boulevard de la Woluwe: what consequences for Kraainem? (2021)
INTRODUCTION Work along boulevard de la Woluwe (=R22): closure of Exit 5 from the Ring to R22 (at Machelen), R22 cut-off, impact on Kraainem ... Many rumors are circulating on social networks: here's an update on the situation. To answer the many questions asked by residents, Johan [...]
Installation of fiber optics (2021)
December 2021 Fibre optics in Kraainem: things are moving ahead! Work to install fiber optics (a network open to all telecom operators) is progressing well in Kraainem. Neighborhood after neighborhood, all sidewalks in the municipality are systematically opened on both sides of the street and then carefully closed again. The [...]
Flooding in Kraainem (2018-2020)
Novembre 2020 Flood control measures in the north of Kraainem La combinaison intelligente de la technologie et de la collecte de données permettait déjà de surveiller en continu le niveau des eaux dans le collecteur de la Woluwe (www.flowbru.be – collecteur Woluwe). Si celui-ci est saturé pendant plus que quelques [...]
Avenue de Wezembeek, problematic traffic lights (2020)
(May 2021) Problematic regional routes and traffic lights Since the replacement of the traffic lights at the Avenue Reine Astrid/Avenue de Wezembeek crossroads a few months ago, and the installation of a button-call system, many pedestrians and cyclists have been complaining about the inconvenience and potential dangers of the new [...]
Avenue de Tervueren cycle path (2021)
(May 2021) Avenue de Tervueren cycle path A new phase of the Flemish Region's "Werken aan de Ring" project (which involves major widening works around the Brussels ring road) includes the redevelopment of the Avenue de Tervueren (N3) and the Quatre Bras. As part of this project, the southern branch [...]
Carrefour des Quatre Bras redevelopment (2021)
December 2021 Carrefour des Quatre Bras redevelopment On October 8, 2021, the Flemish Government approved the inception memorandum for the regional plan "Environmental reconstruction of the Carrefour des Quatre Bras on the Brussels Ring Road (R0)". An information meeting was held on Thursday November 25, 2021, and the public is [...]
Avenue des Dames Blanches real estate project (2021)
December 2021 Avenue des Dames Blanches real estate project The municipal authorities are concerned about the potential impact on mobility for Kraainemois caused by the planned housing development at Les Dames Blanches in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre (200 homes), close to Avenue Baron d'Huart. Burgomaster Bertrand Waucquez attended the information session in Woluwe [...]
Closure of the central berm on av. de Wezembeek (2021)
December 2021 Closure of the central berm on av. of Wezembeek WHAT IS IT ALL ABOUT?During the summer of 2021, AWV (the agency in charge of regional roadworks in our commune) redeveloped the Avenue de Wezembeek - Avenue Reine Astrid - Rue Jules Adant crossroads.Why? To improve traffic flow and [...]
Parking at Crainhem metro station (2018-2020)
December 2021Extension of Kraainem metro parking lot: good news!This summer, we learned some good news! Following the environmental permit granted to Bruxelles Mobilité in April, the municipalities of Kraainem and Woluwe-Saint-Lambert lodged appeals against the project. These appeals were deemed admissible and well-founded, and the environmental permit was therefore refused. [...]