Parc Georges-Brassens
Parc Georges-Brassens (park, 15th arrondissement): €183k of City money since 2010, 11 Paris Council deliberations and municipal bulletin extracts, every fact linked to its source.
Source: Conseil de Paris, Bulletin municipal officiel, opendata.paris.fr, data as of 13 September 2026.
183k €
paid by the City for this place in 2023
Parc Georges-Brassens is located in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, on the site of the former Vaugirard slaughterhouses. Wikipedia ↗
What the City funds here
Works and renovation
183k €
paid · 2023
One building project paid, from the City’s published accounts.
What the Paris Council said about it
5 moments chosen from the 15 deliberations read.
OCTOBER 2023Expanding the apiary, but the park is protectedOn a motion from the executive, deputy mayor Christophe Najdovski confirmed that studies were under way to improve the educational apiary's facilities, specifying that the park's classification as a protected woodland area under the local urban plan (P.L.U.) prohibits any construction there.NOVEMBER 2010Wine from the park's vineyards for social welfare workThe Council authorized the Mayor to sign an agreement granting the association "Le Club Vaugirard" 800 bottles of wine from the park's vineyards, to be sold in aid of the arrondissement's social welfare work.MARCH 2010A memorial tree, despite initial reluctanceThe motion requesting a memorial tree for Malik, a teenager who had been killed, was adopted unanimously, after the mayor of the 15th arrondissement had, according to deputy mayor Fabienne Giboudeaux citing his letter of February 18, initially judged the park unsuitable for it.SEPTEMBER 2005The educational apiary gets a six-year leaseThe Council approved a six-year agreement authorizing the Société centrale d'apiculture to occupy part of the park to operate an apiary there, in exchange for an annual fee of 100 euros, and authorized the Mayor to sign it.JANUARY 2003The antiquarian book market takes over the whole hallThe Conseil de Paris amended the 1989 agreement to authorize GIPPE to also occupy the lower part of the Halle aux Chevaux, every Saturday and Sunday, for the antiquarian and second-hand book market.3 more moments, 1997–2025
OCTOBER 2025A park path named after Raymond DevosThe Conseil de Paris adopted the name "allée Raymond Devos" for the park path opening onto place Jacques Marette, in tribute to the comedian and friend of Georges Brassens.OCTOBER 2007The new market's location sparks debateDuring the debate on creating the "Georges Brassens" market, councillor Claire de Clermont-Tonnerre disputed its location on place Jacques Marette, at the park's entrance, arguing that it did not meet the original request for a market under the Halle aux Chevaux.JUNE 1997Why the park closes earlier in summerResponding to a written question from councillor Laure Schneiter, deputy mayor Françoise de Panafieu stated that the park's summer closing time had been moved from 10:00 pm to 9:30 pm since 1996, for security reasons.Other places · Parks & gardens
