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From 1 March 2020, the Rue du Marché au Charbon (between the Place Fontainas and the Rue du Jardin des Olives) and the Rue du Jardin des Olives (between the Rue du Marché au Charbon and the Rue de la Gouttière) will become a pedestrian zone. Car traffic is then no longer allowed.

The City of Brussels organizes sports camps for children between 8 and 16 years during the carnival and Easter holidays. Registration is required.

Mid-March 2020, a first District Council will be created in the City of Brussels. The Neder-Over-Heembeek - Mutsaard District Council will count 11 citizens and 6 representatives from the local volunteer sector.

From 1 March 2020, plastic bags for fruit and vegetables will be banned throughout the Brussels Capital Region, even for bags that are biobased and compostable at home.

In March 2020, a new bus line (line 56) will be inaugurated between Neder-Over-Heembeek and Schuman (via Schaerbeek). The southern terminus of line 56 will be at Schuman (Rue Archimède, also the terminus of other lines).

Bravvo (Prevention Service of the City of Brussels) launched an awareness campaign on violent radicalization: Radicalization: and you, how do you feel about it? Within this campaign, a Facebook group becomes the space for discussion and educational information about radicalization.