Unless Mexico’s government starts play a much bigger role in addressing the underlying infrastructure shortage, Mexico City will never address its urban mobility problems.

And while Mexico City’s problems are worsening, they are not new. Some neighborhoods have lacked adequate piped water for years, but today, communities that have never had shortages are suddenly ...

Mexico City, one of the world's most populous cities, could be just months away from running out of water. It’s a crisis brought on by geography, growth and leaky infrastructure, all compounded ...

In the first hours of 2013, many in Mexico City may have experienced itchy eyes and a dry throat. After the New Year’s celebrations, the air quality in the capital was notably worse. The city’s ...

Sprawl also exacerbates problems of mobility. Mexico City residents — 78 percent of which don’t have a car — spend an ... “They have different problems related to mobility, growth, ...

The challenge in Mexico City, built amid lakes by the Aztecs, had long been getting rid of water, not storing it. Now its taps are running dry.

MEXICO CITY — María Cristina Peláez holds up a bottle of a dark brown liquid. It looks like Coca-Cola and smells like sewage. This is the water that has come from her neighbor's tap since 2022.

MEXICO CITY, Oct 3 ... , opens new tab increased to 50.3 in September, up from 48.5 in August and above the key 50-threshold that separates growth from contraction. ...

In Mexico City, on the other hand, employers are hungry for workers. Officials at the U.N. refugee agency in Mexico City told me that they cannot keep up with the demand for workers with work permits.

MEXICO CITY--When Mexico's President Enrique Peña Nieto managed to pass in Congress late last year legislation that included across-the-board tax increases, few in the government thought the new ...