2030 Setting Haifa in Motion
The Haifa Innovation District: A Framework for Growth
Haifa's 21st Century geography of innovation–led by city champions– to advance greater economic and social prosperity
Arik Ze’evi introduces Excellence in Sport to Haifa Children
Excellence in Sport classes, a project initiated by Judoka and Olympic medalist Arik Ze’evi, offers every schoolboy or girl who is willing to grow up to become a professional athlete, the possibility to do so.
CONSIDER―Industrial Heritage Project
Six cities around the world are participating in a prestigious international project for the preservation of their respective industrial heritage and its transformation into a vibrant, cultural part of their city life. At the initiative of the Haifa 2030 team, Haifa is now one of those cities.
Hello there, Kiryat Eliezer, enjoy your new community center!
Even though Kiryat Eliezer is a fully thriving community neighbourhood, it has never had a real community center. Finally, it's happening...
Green roofs on public buildings: the project is expanding
Green roofs are beneficial to the environment and to the community. They emphasize the importance of cultivating the connection between man and nature, as well as our commitment to nature, and to our human responsibilities.
Kiryat Haim sea center
After dozens of tons of iron and concrete hazards were cleared from the beach, the (temporary) Watersport Center in Kiryat Haim has been opened, and it’s already bustling with activity. A permanent center is to be established nearby. Watersport enthusiasts in Kiryat Haim now have a home
Pedal Power
A network of bicycle paths will connect every Haifa neighbourhood to transportation, commercial and cultural centers, as well as educational and higher education institutions.
Changes in property tax (arnona) policy regarding local businesses in Haifa
In light of the 2030 vision of promoting and assisting businesses on the city’s streets and motivating the local economy
Khatib Street – A story of correct identification and action
How the rundown street was renewed and became a bustling recreation space
Let the sunshine in
Once photovoltaic roofs are installed, their maintenance is quite simple and the sun does its thing. Some 25,500 square meters of solar panels are about to be installed in Haifa
Shikmona of Crimson
The re-exposed ancient mound, which housed the production of crimson dye in the days of the Kingdom of Israel, is now accessible to the Haifa public and tourists
A fashion show? Also, but not only
A cooperation with the Wizo Academic Center for the benefit of creative residents
Haifa Municipality places culture on the city’s map
The municipal Culture Division, in cooperation with Haifa 2030, recently rewrote the procedures for supporting bodies and cultural projects, thus aligning with Israel’s major cities.
From abandoned buildings to artists’ studios
Win-win – The municipality has begun rehabilitating abandoned buildings under its ownership and turning them into artists’ studios. Soon you’ll be able to visit them on Ha’atzmaut Street, Khoury Street and Shapira Street
A public pool for Haifa residents
The municipality has purchased back the lease rights of the Sportan, Haifa’s Country Club, so that city residents can enjoy it at affordable prices
Project to Match Tenders for Small and Medium-sized Businesses
The Haifa municipality policy to encourage small and medium-sized businesses
Rich architectural heritage
Haifa is a culturally rich city with an outstanding mix of town planning schemes as well as domestic, public and industrial architecture.
Peaceful Coexistence
Haifa is internationally recognized as a model of coexistence where Jews, Muslims, Christians, Baha'i and Druze communities live together in harmony.
The city and its sea
Haifa's coastline offers the city an inexhaustible abundance of beauty above and below water, recreational activities and sports, with the qualities that attract tourists and investors. A sea of options
How Haifa’s green roofs project is taking root
Opening the fifth façade on the city's rooftops. Communal connection, vegetables for self-consumption. An expanding green lung
The wadi under my window
The wonderful wadis on the slopes of the western Carmel Ridge are extensions of the neighborhoods above them. Beautiful nature within walking distance. The better we are to them, the better they'll be with us
Rejuvenating Haifa’s urban forest
The climate crisis requires both authorities and residents to join the effort to "greenify" our urban living environment
City on the move
They are about to change our perception of moving around the city, cancel arduous uphill climbs, free us from dependence on private and public transportation, and reduce the distances between landmarks and activities