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2/21/24, 11:32 AM           Old Municipal Streets In Deira Transform Into A Vibrant Pedestrian Corridor - General info - Discover Dubai


























        Dawoud Al Hajri, Director-General of Dubai Municipality, emphasised the strategic significance of the Old
        Municipal Street project as part of a broader initiative to rejuvenate Deira and Bur Dubai’s historic areas, as well

        as various heritage sites and markets across the Emirate.








































        Al Hajri said, “We are working towards making Dubai more attractive and aesthetic by providing attractive and

        integrated facilities while preserving the Emirate's historical architectural identity. This is to cement the status of
        Dubai as a premier global tourist destination that seamlessly merges contemporary allure with ancient cultural

        landmarks.”

        The municipality paved the street, closing it to vehicles to ensure smooth operations. This move aims to enhance

        the experience for tourists and visitors, making the area more recognisable. It also aims to boost commercial



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