Overview
- Tourism secretary Alejandra Frausto told the Mexico City Congress that World Cup–related works remain on schedule and will be finished before the June 2026 tournament.
- The city is deploying nearly 4 billion pesos this year for targeted projects, including two new water collectors and eight wells to reduce flood risk, urban lighting over 48 kilometers, and public-space upgrades along Calzada de Tlalpan.
- Mobility plans include modernization and expansion of Trolebús and Tren Ligero services, a Trolebús Line 14 connection at Huipulco toward Ciudad Universitaria, 17 light trains nearing completion, and an extended light-rail corridor toward Xochimilco known as the Ajolote.
- Operational preparations call for 500,000 trainings across tourism-related roles and the deployment of 36 information modules with bike parking, public Wi‑Fi, and restrooms along key visitor routes.
- Officials cited March 28, 2026 as the reopening date for Estadio Azteca, while opposition deputy Frida Guillen pressed for clear enforcement of short‑term rental rules to ensure adequate and regulated lodging.