City of Sydney in the news

The City of Sydney Creative Studios offer 30 subsidised studio spaces in central Sydney for artists and creative businesses, managed by Brand X.

A company specializing in outdoor bed cinemas has proposed a four-month installation at Pyrmont Park, featuring beds, alcohol, and movies.

Sydney city councillor Yvonne Weldon has accused Indigenous leader Mick Mundine of sexual assault, leading to his arrest and charges for alleged historical sexual abuse when Weldon was 15.

An outdoor bed cinema company seeks to operate in a Sydney harbourside park for four months, offering beds, booze, and sunset movies.

The NSW government has intervened in the City of Sydney's Town Hall Square project, reclassifying it as a State Significant Development, leading to concerns about delays and costs.

The NSW government has assumed control over the City of Sydney's controversial $150 million plan to develop a new plaza opposite Sydney Town Hall, reclassifying it as a State Significant Development.

The NSW government seized control of the City of Sydney's $150 million Town Hall square project, declaring it state-significant and bypassing council approval.

The City of Sydney submitted a development application for a $94 million Town Hall Square project despite an ongoing state government review and a declared conflict of interest.

City of Sydney Council is transforming its Bay Street depot into a modern, sustainable facility to enhance frontline services and support future operational needs.

The City of Sydney is offering diverse school holiday activities, including circus acts, fireworks, creative workshops, free teen sports, and cultural events.

City of Sydney has updated outdoor dining rules, now permitting patrons to stand and drink outside venues.

City of Sydney has updated its outdoor dining rules, allowing patrons to stand with drinks in approved outdoor areas of licensed venues, and streamlining permit processes for businesses.

Sydney offers a comprehensive guide to events from October 2nd to October 9th, 2026, covering arts, theatre, museums, gardens, and family-friendly activities.

The City of Sydney has updated its outdoor dining guidelines, allowing patrons to stand and drink outside pubs, restaurants, and bars in designated areas, aiming to boost the city's outdoor dining culture.

The City of Sydney halved streetlight glare outside Lady Chu restaurant after a year-long dispute and independent testing confirmed the lights were too bright for businesses.

The City of Sydney has relaxed outdoor drinking rules, no longer requiring patrons to be seated when consuming alcohol in designated outdoor dining areas.

City of Sydney council will dim streetlights in Potts Point after complaints led by Nahji Chu.

The City of Sydney is scrapping its seated pint rule, allowing patrons to drink standing up in approved outdoor areas from October 2026.

The City of Sydney is building a new Bay Street depot to enhance essential services and operational efficiency for its growing communities.

The City of Sydney conducted a study to estimate total daily bicycle trips by combining various data sources, improving on traditional counting methods.