The Madrid City Council holds a special plenary session to approve two plans to increase housing. Rita Maestre, spokesperson for Más Madrid on the City Council, during a special plenary session at the Palacio de Cibeles on October 8, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. The Madrid City Council is holding a special plenary session to give the green light to two special plans initially approved by the Governing Board, which will allow for the establishment of any type of lodging—including aparthotels, flex living, guesthouses, or lodging facilities on more than 240 industrial-use lots spread across eight districts of the capital, and the one that amends municipal regulations to allow for the development of affordable rental housing not only on plots zone

The Madrid City Council holds a special plenary session to approve two plans to increase housing. Rita Maestre, spokesperson for Más Madrid on the City Council, during a special plenary session at the Palacio de Cibeles on October 8, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. The Madrid City Council is holding a special plenary session to give the green light to two special plans initially approved by the Governing Board, which will allow for the establishment of any type of lodging—including aparthotels, flex living, guesthouses, or lodging facilities on more than 240 industrial-use lots spread across eight districts of the capital, and the one that amends municipal regulations to allow for the development of affordable rental housing not only on plots zone

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The Madrid City Council holds a special plenary session to approve two plans to increase housing. Rita Maestre, spokesperson for Más Madrid on the City Council, during a special plenary session at the Palacio de Cibeles on October 8, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. The Madrid City Council is holding a special plenary session to give the green light to two special plans initially approved by the Governing Board, which will allow for the establishment of any type of lodging—including aparthotels, flex living, guesthouses, or lodging facilities on more than 240 industrial-use lots spread across eight districts of the capital, and the one that amends municipal regulations to allow for the development of affordable rental housing not only on plots zone

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