The Glow and the Reckoning: One Street Corner and the Battle for São Paulo’s Center

2026-02-02 - 18:25

Key Points São Paulo is installing luminous art panels at its most culturally iconic intersection — the corner immortalized in one of Brazil’s greatest songs — with construction starting March 15 and a launch timed to the 2026 World Cup. The project is the visible tip of a revitalization effort worth over R$6 billion in