Vienna · FutureHubs.eu https://futurehubs.eu/cities/vienna/ Vienna is tightening short-term rental rules, adding flood-protection capacity after the 2024 storms, restoring nature on a former railway site with EU LIFE funds and redesigning the Erdberg office area. en Vienna tightens short-term rental rules with a mandatory register and higher fineshttps://futurehubs.eu/cities/vienna/#b-vienna-short-term-rental-ruleshttps://futurehubs.eu/cities/vienna/#b-vienna-short-term-rental-rulesTue, 20 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMTA council committee backed a package that limits converting flats into tourist accommodation across the whole city. Vienna commissions Europe's most powerful rainwater pump of its type on the Donauinselhttps://futurehubs.eu/cities/vienna/#b-vienna-donauinsel-rainwater-pumphttps://futurehubs.eu/cities/vienna/#b-vienna-donauinsel-rainwater-pumpMon, 19 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMTThe €18 million upgrade of the Donauinsel pumping station raises flood protection for the 21st and 22nd districts after the September 2024 storm. Vienna adopts plan for green spaces and a roof park at Erdberg under the Tangentehttps://futurehubs.eu/cities/vienna/#b-vienna-erdberg-tangente-planhttps://futurehubs.eu/cities/vienna/#b-vienna-erdberg-tangente-planSun, 18 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMTA guiding plan for the Erdberg office area foresees new public spaces under the urban motorway, a high-rise and a publicly accessible roof park. EU-funded LIFE VienNATURA restores a 90-hectare former railway yard in Viennahttps://futurehubs.eu/cities/vienna/#b-vienna-life-viennatura-breitenleehttps://futurehubs.eu/cities/vienna/#b-vienna-life-viennatura-breitenleeSat, 17 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMTThe city's largest renaturation project is bringing back Pannonian dry grassland at the unfinished Breitenlee marshalling yard, now a Natura 2000 site.