From 18 to 23 November 2024, the ‘Workshop Münchner Norden’ took place at Fat Cat in the former Gasteig. The five interdisciplinary planning teams developed visions for the area between Feldmoching and Ludwigsfeld in the north of the city. Around 1,000 interested citizens took the opportunity to get in touch with the planning teams and …
Continue reading...KARLSON #11 – On collaborative design at the Elbe School Neukölln
The 11th edition of the Berlin district of Neukölln’s annual redevelopment journal ‘KARLSON’ was published at the end of November. The format, which is also published digitally, provides information on developments and the status of ongoing projects in the ‘Living Centre and Redevelopment Area Karl-Marx-Allee/Sonnenallee’. The redevelopment area, which is funded by the ‘’Living Centres …
Continue reading...Workshop Münchner Norden – Get in touch with urban development
From 18 to 23 November 2024, the first innovative format of public workshop will take place in Munich. The workshop is part of the Münchner Norden feasibility study: On behalf of the city council, it will examine whether and, if so, where and to what extent the north of Munich could be further developed in …
Continue reading...Off to Döllnsee – Reflections at the water
FJP took the opportunity of the beautiful late summer days at the end of September to do something together once again. We made our way to the idyllic Döllnsee (actually Großdöllner See) in the Schorfheide, around 50 kilometres north of Berlin. The aim was not only to enjoy the great weather and serene nature for …
Continue reading...Thematic Municipal Landscape Plan ‘Adaptation to climate change’ in Lübeck – local consultation
Our landscape planning team dropped by in the Hanseatic city of Lübeck – and not just to escape the late summer heat in Berlin. The programme included a coordination meeting with the Hanseatic city’s ‘Environment, Nature and Consumer Protection’ department. The aim was to concretise the location of measures for the thematic Municipal Landscape Plan …
Continue reading...BE-U | Behrens-Ufer: Open and safe – Reinhard Busch in an interview with BERLINboxx
DIEAG is currently developing the innovative BE-U | Behrens-Ufer neighbourhood in Berlin-Oberschöneweide. Once completed, the area on the banks of the Spree, which was once not open to the public, is to become part of the freely accessible urban space. The issue of ‘perceived safety’ is a crucial part of the ongoing planning process — …
Continue reading...Munich Park Mile Südpark-Warnberger Riedel – Report handed over
The Bavarian capital of Munich wants to protect and strengthen the city-wide network of green spaces in the long term. One of the measures to achieve this is the concept of so-called ‘Park miles’. Urban open spaces of different types – parks, sports areas, cemeteries, allotments and agricultural and forestry areas – are considered holistically. …
Continue reading...BUND – Cornerstone ceremony
On 12 July 2024, the cornerstone was ceremoniously laid for the new national headquarters of BUND (Bund für Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland) in Berlin-Neukölln. The ecological and sustainable five-storey timber hybrid building will be finished by mid-2026. Once completed, the building designed by SMAQ will offer space for up to 180 workstations, several seminar and …
Continue reading...Blankenburg framework plan – Kick-off workshop
On 1 July, the first public forum on the “Blankenburg framework plan” project took place in the Alt-Karow primary school with around 40 participants. The aim of the event was to present the analysis prepared by the planning team (UmbauStadt + Hoffmann-Leichter + FJP) and to gain additional insights for the further development of the …
Continue reading...Power grid expansion is progressing – Planning approval procedure opened for the first section of Project 52 of the Federal Requirements Plan Act
50Hertz Transmission GmbH is currently planning to convert the 220 kV overhead line between Bentwisch and Gnewitz (Mecklenburg) into a more powerful 380 kV overhead line. The measure is part of project 52 “Grid reinforcement in the Rostock region”. In addition to the Bentwisch-Gnewitz section, this also includes the replacement of the Güstrow-Bentwisch overhead line …
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