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IN EARLY December Berlin’s local papers reported what might sound like good news: the city’s budget was expected to be in surplus by nearly €1.5bn at th...
GERMANS are not renowned for their sense of humour, but that has not prevented one of the country’s biggest infrastructure projects from becoming a joke...
28 years, two months and 27 days TO MILLIONS the Berlin Wall—which as of today has been down for longer than it was up—was above all a symbol. It was...
A new law could see the city’s cycling infrastructure completely transformed. "When Berlin unveiled its plans last week to become a more bike- and pe...
On August 13, 1961, construction workers began tearing up streets and erecting barriers in Berlin. This night marked the beginning of one of history’s m...
Will Karl Marx Allee Spark Berlin's Housing Revolution? The proposals might seem radical—from banning huge corporate landlords to freezing rents for ...
Thinking about founding in Berlin? Or just want to explore local startup community? Find all necessary tips, tricks and links in the Berlin Startup Guide!
I began my life as a white girl in the segregated South, and I’m likely to end it as a Jewish woman in Berlin. “There’s an old saying,” Reverend Wheeler...
After a storm of community resistance, the tech giant has reversed its plans to build a new campus in the city’s trendy Kreuzberg district.
The owner of Bild newspaper — Europe's largest — made a digital bet that's paying off handsomely.
In East Germany, a gamer scene emerged just before the fall of communism. Teenagers met at a computer club to swap and play C64 games. The state watched...
The Berlin Senate on Tuesday approved a five-year rent freeze designed to tame soaring housing costs in the German capital, bowing to pressure from resi...
According to the startups at Factory Berlin, it’s not just another co-working space. After all, the company took its name from Andy Warhol’s famous fact...
The dollar is at historical highs against the euro and the pound. It's time to go bargain-hunting in the best cheap cities in Europe.
A transit map should be simple, comfortable, and nice-looking, designed with loving care and for people. It should attract tourists to the city and have...
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Why Berlin doesn’t work - The Economist explains
IN EARLY December Berlin’s local papers reported what might sound like good news: the city’s budget was expected to be in surplus by nearly €1.5bn at th...
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Why Berlin’s new airport keeps missing its opening date - The Economist explains
GERMANS are not renowned for their sense of humour, but that has not prevented one of the country’s biggest infrastructure projects from becoming a joke...
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economist.com
The Berlin Wall has now been down longer than it was up - The Economist
28 years, two months and 27 days TO MILLIONS the Berlin Wall—which as of today has been down for longer than it was up—was above all a symbol. It was...
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citylab.com
Berlin's Plan to Become a City for Cyclists - CityLab
A new law could see the city’s cycling infrastructure completely transformed. "When Berlin unveiled its plans last week to become a more bike- and pe...
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TED ed: The rise and fall of the Berlin Wall - Konrad H. Jarausch
On August 13, 1961, construction workers began tearing up streets and erecting barriers in Berlin. This night marked the beginning of one of history’s m...
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citylab.com
Berlin Builds an Arsenal of Ideas to Stage a Housing Revolution - CityLab
Will Karl Marx Allee Spark Berlin's Housing Revolution? The proposals might seem radical—from banning huge corporate landlords to freezing rents for ...
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Discover The Berlin Startup City Guide - Startups and Entrepreneurship in Berlin |...
Thinking about founding in Berlin? Or just want to explore local startup community? Find all necessary tips, tricks and links in the Berlin Startup Guide!
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nybooks.com
Working Off the Past, from Atlanta to Berlin
I began my life as a white girl in the segregated South, and I’m likely to end it as a Jewish woman in Berlin. “There’s an old saying,” Reverend Wheeler...
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citylab.com
Why Google Reversed Plans to Build a Berlin Tech Campus - CityLab
After a storm of community resistance, the tech giant has reversed its plans to build a new campus in the city’s trendy Kreuzberg district.
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bloomberg.com
A German Publisher Is Winning the Internet || Bloomberg
The owner of Bild newspaper — Europe's largest — made a digital bet that's paying off handsomely.
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zeit.de
Video Games In East Germany: The Stasi Played Along | ZEIT ONLINE
In East Germany, a gamer scene emerged just before the fall of communism. Teenagers met at a computer club to swap and play C64 games. The state watched...
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reuters.com
Berlin approves 5-year rent freeze in German capital - Reuters 2019
The Berlin Senate on Tuesday approved a five-year rent freeze designed to tame soaring housing costs in the German capital, bowing to pressure from resi...
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techcrunch.com
Touring Factory Berlin, Europe’s ‘largest club for startups’ – TechCrunch
According to the startups at Factory Berlin, it’s not just another co-working space. After all, the company took its name from Andy Warhol’s famous fact...
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16 Beautiful European Cities You Can Actually Afford to Visit Right Now
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berlintransitmap.de
New Berlin rapid transit route map
A transit map should be simple, comfortable, and nice-looking, designed with loving care and for people. It should attract tourists to the city and have...
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