Mexico City news on Friday, October 30, 2026

In Mexico City on Friday, October 30, 2026: Gangs seizing Mexico City homes in unprecedented crisis. Also: Driver Bottas will face a grid penalty at Mexico City Grand Prix after power unit changes; Mexico City faces a housing theft crisis as organized groups seize residential properties from residents. Weather: Mostly fair with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C, no rain expected.

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Driver Bottas will face a grid penalty at Mexico City Grand Prix after power unit changes.Formula 1 · Oct 30, 8:50 PM

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Organized gangs have taken over thousands of homes in Mexico City, forcing families from their properties.Bloomberg.com · Oct 30, 1:00 PM

Housing & real estate

Mexico City faces a housing theft crisis as organized groups seize residential properties from residents.Bloomberg.com · Oct 30, 12:04 PM

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