PARIS — In what French officials hoped to be the conclusion of a years-long nail-biter, Paris Mayor Anne ... into the Seine. In 2015, Hidalgo announced a plan to make the river the star of ...

Rabadan stated how the Seine River lost its natural ecosystem and became a dumping ground for sewage. The Deputy Mayor of Paris also highlighted that the initiative to cleanse the river was a ...

“Transparent,” says Marie-Jeanne Fournier, then mayor of Source Seine, a village in Burgundy 180 miles from Paris, near where the river originates ... you don’t have to jump in.

Israel is a democracy.” WATCH: Despite recent mishaps over sewer problems, Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo said River Seine will be suitable for bathing with just over four months before the 2024 ...

Parts of central Paris - including the area around the Notre Dame Cathedral - could be closed to traffic The Mayor of Paris has ... turning a road next to the River Seine into a car-free promenade.

More from News High levels of E. coli in the Seine River postponed the 2024 Olympics men's triathlon on July 30 after the French government put $1.5 billion into cleaning it. Jump to ...

The opening ceremony, triathlon and marathon swimming for the Paris Olympics are scheduled to be held on the River Seine. Although many Parisians used to swim in the Seine, the practice has been ...

Athletes dive into the Seine River from the Alexander III Bridge on the start of the first leg of the women's triathlon test event for the Paris Olympics this past summer. (Michel Euler/AP ...