The first is the City of Brussels, which covers the historical center, where the Grand-Place and Manneken Pis are located, as well as the European Quarter. Other communes surrounding the City of ...

Brussels doesn’t leave the best first impression. The Belgian capital is home to major institutions like the E.U. Commision, Parliament and NATO but also struggles with fractured governance, acute ...

Out of these 992, more than 600 were in municipalities on the outskirts of Brussels, indicating that the problem is spreading beyond the city center. Another 2,649 people, 27 percent of the total, ...