Le Blanc-Mesnil Inaugurates New Pont-Yblon Basins Park

Mayor Demba Traore cut the inaugural ribbon for this green space, now open to all residents.

Inauguration of the new Pont-Yblon basins park in Le Blanc-Mesnil by Mayor Demba Traore and local elected officials.
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Inauguration of the new Pont-Yblon basins park in Le Blanc-Mesnil by Mayor Demba Traore and local elected officials.

On Saturday, September 5, Mayor Demba Traore inaugurated the new park developed around the Pont-Yblon basins in Le Blanc-Mesnil, a new green space now open to all residents.

On Saturday, September 5, Mayor Demba Traore cut the inaugural ribbon for the Pont-Yblon basins. This green space, long closed to the public, is now accessible to all Blanc-Mesnilois.
« In an urbanized city like ours, these breathing spaces are precious, » the mayor emphasized. He was joined by Stéphane Troussel, president of the Departmental Council of Seine-Saint-Denis, his vice-president Belaïde Bedreddine, as well as Didier Mignot, first deputy mayor and regional councilor of Île-de-France, Dolores Ortega, departmental councilor, Quentin Gesell, mayor of Dugny, and Geoffrey Carvalhinho, regional councilor of Île-de-France.
The mayor concluded his speech by highlighting the importance of « living together and sharing » that this new park represents.
Based on information from the official source: Ville du Blanc-Mesnil (02/10/2026)