Overview
- The City Council and the Professional Association of News Vendors have agreed to collaborate on reopening closed kiosks across Valencia.
- The pact is scheduled for a vote by the Local Government Board on Friday after being announced by urban planning councilor Juan Giner.
- Twenty of the city’s 75 newspaper kiosks are closed, accounting for 26% of the network.
- The initiative seeks to modernize the newsstand sector, boost local commerce, and restore neighborhood reference points.
- Reactivated kiosks could offer cultural, informational, or public services, and a Socialist councilor has requested more specific details on execution.