Patisia
Fire damages Athens apartment building, two rescued, six vehicles damaged
A late-night fire severely damaged a three-story apartment building at the intersection of Psaroudaki and Paraskevopoulou streets in Kato Patissia, Athens on Saturday.
Fatal stabbing incident unfolds in Patissia
One person died in a bloody incident around 1:00 p.m. Sunday on Lemessou Street in Patissia, Athens.
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Fire breaks out in car junkyard in Athens
A fire broke out in an auto salvage yard park in the area of Kato Patisia, Athens, on Thursday morning, the fire department said. No injuries were reported.
The blaze spread to the surrounding outbuildings engulfing the area in thick black smoke.
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Three killed in separate road accidents
Three people were killed and one person was injured in separate traffic accidents late on Thursday and early on Friday morning in Attica.
At around 8.30 p.m., a bus struck a 49-year-old cyclist, who was originally from India, on the Metamorfosi-Ano Patisia route in Nea Filadelfia. The cyclist was transferred to hospital, where he subsequently died.
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A breath of fresh air for a cramped Athens district
A woman enjoys a sunny winter's day as she walks her dog in Drakopoulos Park, in the Greek capital's Ano Patissia district. The City of Athens on Wednesday announced the completion of a restoration project at the park, which had been the subject of an ownership dispute between the municipality and the Hellenic Red Cross.
Fire in central Athens neighborhood of Patisia
A fifth-floor apartment in the central Athens neighborhood of Patisia was enveloped by flames on Thursday afternoon for yet unknown reasons.
The Hellenic Fire Service responded immediately to keep the blaze from spreading to the rest of the building.
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A French take on Athens
The French comedy series 'Greek Salad' ('Salade grecque') which has been available on Amazon Prime for a few weeks now, vividly depicts the less touristy side of Athens. Filmed almost entirely in the capital, the series also features many Greek actors.
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Airbnb: Which areas of Athens do foreigners like and dislike?
Overall, Airbnb properties in Athens have a top score of 4.73/5 from 537,000 reviews up to September 2022, with some areas clearly performing better than others. But, if you're planning to visit Athens and want to stay at a short lease property here are the areas you should look for and… avoid.
Masoutis supermarkets robbed at gunpoint, suspect at large
Greek police are searching for an armed man believed to have held up two supermarkets in the Athens districts of Patisia and Galatsi late Tuesday.
Charred body recovered from torched car in capital's Kato Patissia district
Fire service workers early on Monday recovered the charred remains of an unidentified person from the torched wreck of a car in the Athens neighborhood of Kato Patissia.
The service dispathed eight firemen and two engines to the scene after being alerted to a burning car on Stratigou Dakli Street.