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Parc Martin Luther King

Parc Martin Luther King (park, 17th arrondissement): €6.2M paid by the City in 2020 and 9 Paris Council deliberations about it. The source of each item is given.

Source: Conseil de Paris, Bulletin municipal officiel, opendata.paris.fr, data as of 29 September 2026.

€6.2M
paid by the City for this place in 2020

Le parc Martin-Luther-King ou parc Clichy-Batignolles – Martin-Luther-King est un espace vert public de 10 hectares à Paris dans le quartier des Batignolles, non loin du square des Batignolles. Wikipedia ↗

One of 225 places · €2.9 B paid by the City

What the City funds here

Works and renovation
€18.8M
paid · 2018–2022

€3.2M in 2018 · €6.4M in 2019 (the highest) · €67k in 2022

2010

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At the Conseil de Paris

5 moments chosen from the 9 deliberations about this place.

APRIL 2025Six pathways named, from a participatory drive to name more after womenThe Council adopted the naming of six paths in the park, resulting from a participatory initiative to give more places women's names, led by the mairie of the 17th arrondissement.Read the decision ↗
MARCH 2021Pedestrian crossing of the railway requested, park's final section deliveredA motion called for a pedestrian crossing over the rail tracks; the deputy mayor announced the delivery of the final phase of the 10-hectare park.Read the decision ↗
JANUARY 2017€30,000 grant proposed for a low-fee medical practiceA proposed grant of 30,000 euros accompanied the installation of a secteur 1 medical practice bearing the park's name, via "Paris Med'".Read the decision ↗
JULY 2009Increased security staffing requested over safety concernsCouncillors from the 17th arrondissement called for increased guarding in the face of insecurity; the deputy mayor acknowledged "real problems" but referred the matter to the national police.Read the decision ↗
JULY 2007Name "parc Martin Luther King" proposed, decision deferred to consultationA motion proposed naming the future park "Parc Martin Luther King"; the executive was in favor but deferred the final decision to a consultation process.Read the decision ↗
3 more moments, 2016–2017
SEPTEMBER 2017Motions on residents' peace and quiet; "Le Belvédère" switched off as a trialMotions on residents' peace and quiet and on bringing "La Forge" and "Le Belvédère" back into use; the deputy mayor said she had shut down "Le Belvédère" on a trial basis.Read the decision ↗
MAY 2017Summer nighttime closure of the park rejectedTwo motions from Les Républicains requesting the park's nighttime closure in summer and more DPP staff were rejected, with an unfavorable opinion from the executive.Read the decision ↗
MAY 2016Cost of round-the-clock opening requested, answer never receivedA written question requested the cost of keeping the park open 24 hours a day, in both capital and operating expenditure; no response was received.Read the decision ↗

All deliberations ↗

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