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 …

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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 …

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Berlin company run 2024 – Runs smoothly

FJP once again ran almost like a well-oiled machine at the Berlin Company Run 2024. As one of over 1000 registered companies, our team of 12 – slightly decimated by absence due to illness – took to the starting line on 24 April 2024. 7 runners, 2 skaters and 3 walkers completed the well-known 5.5-kilometre …

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Exhibition “Peter Behrens in Berlin and Brandenburg” at the BE-U | Behrensufer

With the exhibition on the teaching and research project Peter Behrens in Berlin and Brandenburg” the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences cordially invites everyone to rediscover the architectural heritage of the father of modernism and to discover its significance for the transformation project BE-U | Behrens-Ufer in Berlin-Oberschöneweide.

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Werneuchener Wiese school hub opening

As part of the Berlin Senate’s school construction offensive, the “Schuldrehscheibe an der Werneuchener Wiese” opened on 8 December 2023. The temporary school hub building at Volkspark Friedrichshain will serve as an alternative location for five schools in succession over the coming years. In each case, the entire school community will move into the temporary …

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Surprise, surprise!

Surprise, surprise! On 17.11.203, we  surprised our senior partners Harald Fugmann and Martin Janotta with a party at Wasserwerk Berlin. The theme: “Land ahoy!” The occasion: The more or less close change of course in the professional careers of both of them — a kind of stroke into shallow waters called retirement.

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