Porte Maillot
Porte Maillot (square, 16th arrondissement): €17M of City money since 2010, 36 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.
17€M
paid by the City for this place since 2010
The Porte Maillot, located in the middle of Paris's historical axis, is one of the western entrances to Paris and forms an interchange between the boulevard périphérique (ring road), the Étoile and La Défense, via the Avenue Charles-de-Gaulle in Neuilly-sur-Seine. Wikipedia ↗
What the City funds here
Works and renovation
17€M
paid · 2017–2024
4 building projects paid, from the City’s published accounts.
6 contracts signed in 2015–2018, 2.8 €M ceiling
65 k € in 2017 · 7.1 €M in 2024
2010
Click a year for its amount and the Conseil de Paris decision.
The 4 projects
PORTE MAILLOT (17e) - AMENAGEMENT2017–2021 · City accounts1.9€MPorte Maillot - Réaménagement2022 · City accounts7.1€MParcs de stationnememnt Porte Maillot2023 · City accounts894k €Porte Maillot - Réaménagement2024 · City accounts7.1€MThe 6 contracts
Mandat de Maîtrise D'ouvrage Reamenagement Porte MaillotSPL PARISEINE · 20181.1€MCreation D'un Egout Place de la Porte Maillot-EoleSADE CGTH · 2016998k €Mandat D'etude Coordination Projets Secteur Porte MaillotSPL PARISEINE · 2018608k €Quasi-regie Constitution Dossier Conncertation Porte MaillotATELIER PARISIEN D'URBANISME · 201645k €Assistance à maîtrise d’ouvrage Projet Réaménagement Porte MaillotATELIER PARISIEN D'URBANISME · 201735k €Dépollution Sols Porte Maillot et SES Abords 16E et 17EHPC ENVIROTEC · 201529k €A contract amount is a ceiling: what was actually paid on it is not published by the City.
What the Paris Council said about it
6 moments chosen from the 42 deliberations read.
SEPTEMBER 2017The all-encompassing works and their coordinationApproval of the report on the public consultation prior to the redevelopment, with three motions on a general coordinator, the affected businesses and points of vigilance; the councillors describe interlocking works sites scheduled to last more than six years.FEBRUARY 2012The garden named, the memory disputedNaming of the square's garden as "jardin Alexandre Soljenitsyne", contested in session over the writer's positions, with the deputy mayor pointing out that the choice was settled in committee.DECEMBER 2004The litigation closed out in the accountsThe Council authorizes the release of 39,725,590 euros from the 40,000,000-euro provision set aside for the Porte Maillot litigation.APRIL 2002The legal price of an abandoned projectExpert appraisal contract ordered by the Administrative Court of Appeal after the abandonment of the ZAC: the ruling of 28 February 2002 holds the City liable for three-quarters with respect to two of the four claimant companies.JUNE 1996The ZAC abandoned, the land handed backDeclassification of land parcels around the Palais des Congrès and amendments to the 1970 agreements: the City is questioned about the announced abandonment of the "Maillot" ZAC, and the Chamber of Commerce gives up its rights to the Pershing site, then used for coach parking.NOVEMBER 1995The starting point, already contestedThe Council authorizes the demolition and building permits for the extension of the Palais des Congrès and the modification of the car park; a councillor asks for assurance that the Palais has been taken out of the ZAC and that the operation will not be financed by taxpayers.2 more moments, 2000–2024
OCTOBER 2024The hub completed, the facility still awaitedMotion on the bike station: the Executive states that the feasibility studies are still under way, that it will be located on level -1 of the car park with more than 700 spaces, and that opening is targeted for the rentrée (early autumn) of 2025.APRIL 2000The money for embellishment put up for debateDesign-definition contracts for an artwork, its planted surroundings and the lighting of the central garden: one councillor approves the 7 million francs invested, while another asks that financial priority go to the run-down garden rather than to the artwork.Further back, in the municipal bulletin: 1970 · 1961 · 1952 · 1906
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