Government Withdraws Private Concession From Bicentennial Park to Turn It Into a Public Space

Access to the Bicentennial Park was secured, after the federal government ordered the withdrawal of the particular concession.

The federal government has withdrawn this Friday the private concession that had the company Operator of Entertainment Projects NLP, S.A. de C.V, to operate the Bicentenary Park, located in the north of the Mexican capital. The decision, which had already been advanced by President Claudia Sheinbaum only a few weeks ago, has been made after the death of two young people during the Axe Ceremony music festival, held on April 4, after one of the st…

The Bicentennial Park has a new ‘owner’: President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed that the concession to Entertainment Projects Operator was cancelled and the site will be managed by the Culture Secretariat. “Today the Bicentennial Park was recovered, it is already in the hands of the Culture Secretariat. (Claudia Curiel) will explain the reasons; how was the trial that was taken,” Sheinbaum revealed in his ‘morning’ on Friday, May 23.

After the accident that took place during the Axe Ceremony festival, in which two young photographers –Berenice Giles and Miguel Hernández – died, the Secretary of Culture, Claudia Curiel de Icaza, confirmed the recovery of the Bicentenary Park, when they revoked the concession granted in 2018 –almost at the end of the six-year term of PRI member Enrique Peña Nieto – to [...] The post After accident in Axe Ceremony festival, they recover concess…

The federal government officially announced the recovery of the Bicentennial Park, thus revoking the concession granted to a private company during the administration of the former president, Enrique Peña Nieto. President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed at the morning press conference on Friday that the 55-hectare space will pass to the administration of the Secretariat of Culture, as part of a new public policy. Bicentennial Park, in the former fac…

Finally, the Government of Mexico through different government departments, removed the concession that the Bicentennial Park had, said the President, Claudia Sheinbaum. “Today it was recovered in Bicentennial Park, it is already in the hands of the Secretary of Culture.” For its part, the Secretariat of Culture, reported that for the withdrawal [...] The article Retiring concession in Bicentennial Park; it will be administered by Secretariat of…