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. …

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Metropolengespräche: Ideas 2070, pt. 6

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the founding of Greater Berlin, the Architekten- und Ingenieurvereins zu Berlin-Brandenburg is holding several events to shed light on the past, present and future of the Berlin metropolis. In addition to the international urban planning competition “Berlin-Brandenburg 2070” and the current exhibition “The Unfinished Metropolis”, urban development …

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100 Years Greater Berlin

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the city of Berlin, the Architects and Engineers Association of Berlin-Brandenburg opened the exhibition “Unfinished Metropolis: 100 Years of Urban Development for Greater Berlin” on 30.09.2020. The exhibit shows exemplary places, projects and plans which have shaped and changed the metropolis in the last hundred years.

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Moabit Freight Station Memorial opening

On 11 June 2017, the Moabit Freight Station Memorial was opened in Berlin-Moabit between Quitzowstraße and Ellen-Epstein-Straße. The site commemorates the deportation of more than 30,000 Jews from the former Moabit freight station to the extermination camps. The preliminary competition was won by the Berlin artists’ collective Raumlabor. The design provides for a grove of …

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