Building permits issuance suspension in Makrygiannis suburb of Athens expires

According to the Deputy Minister of Spatial Planning and Urban Environment Nikos Tagaras “The now approved Draft Presidential Decree was prepared in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and Sports – and Minister Lina Mendoni – takes into account the protection of the view on the Acropolis, its proximity to zones that are already protected, as well as the number of surviving remarkable buildings-monuments, which led to the proposal of escalation of heights with the creation of transitional zones”.