Head of Government of Mexico City, Clara Brugada, held a press conference to review her first year in office. She detailed that 85 out of 91 commitments made at the start of her administration have been advanced. Brugada promised to carry out over two thousand works by 2026 throughout the CDMX. "We have built a government that serves the population and that what we say, we do," declared the head of minutes after delivering a set of houses in the Cuauhtémoc mayor's office. According to her explanation, this was due to the coordination between the demarcations, the capital government, and the federal instances involved in the security policy commanded by Secretary Pablo Vázquez Camacho. "We want 2026 to find us transforming the city and for that transformation to be felt and seen," she assured. Regarding the World Cup, Brugada emphasized that the sporting event will be "a window for Mexico City so that the millions of visitors can convey what it is like to live in the CDMX, enjoy and guarantee having a good time." The head of government of the CDMX, Clara Brugada, carried out this Tuesday a balance of her first year of management at the head of the national capital, among which she highlighted the actions that were carried out in 12 main axes, such as security, housing, environment, work, mobility and fighting against inequality. "We want 2026 to find us transforming the city and for that transformation to be felt and seen," she assured. In a press conference after one of her last public acts of the year, Brugada reviewed her first year of management, which was marked by the murder of her two main advisors, Ximena Guzmán and José Muñoz, the explosion of a gas truck in Iztapalapa, the strongest rainy season in decades, and protests against gentrification and demands for access to dignified housing. Additionally, she stated that this will be accompanied by the installation of public and popular dining rooms as places of care for children. On the other hand, she valued the decrease in criminal incidence and the fall of the main crimes throughout the national capital. "The better we do in the World Cup, the better it will go for the CDMX in the coming years," she analyzed. Finally, the head of government stated that the murder of her private secretary, Ximena Guzmán, and her head of advisors, José Muñoz, "was one of the most difficult moments" of her management, but she emphasized the work carried out by the Secretariat of Security and the capital prosecutor, Bertha Alcalde, who managed to arrest a handful of people involved in the crime. She also confirmed that after December 31, she will take a few days off in Oaxaca and announced that for 2026 she plans to reinforce the territoriality and presence on the streets of her administration. Regarding the achievements reached in these first months of government, the former mayor highlighted the start of the care program, which will have "all the infrastructure, resources, adaptations and constructions necessary" to achieve all its goals by 2030. "We are not going to neglect this investigation at any time," she completed. "There are important arrest warrants and it is still being investigated."
