Streets

In Berlin's Neukölln district, a street will be renamed in April. For now, it is named after a colonialist who violently crushed the resistance in parts of Africa. Soon, it will carry the name of an anti-colonialist. Not everyone is happy though.

Berlin had parts of one of its most famous boulevards refurbished. All extras are included on the stretch, including "a wide biological diversity" on its median…

One of the most famous streets in Berlin is 'Friedrichstrasse'. It accommodates luxury shops and historic spots. Now the Berlin Senate wants to make it more…

Update: July 8th, 2020, 09:27 a.m. CEDT The discussion about changing street and station names in Berlin is not new, but the new racism debate triggered by the killing of George Floyd in Minnesota seems to be speeding things up. Two renamings are imminent. Earlier this week, inhabitants of Wissmannstrasse in Berlin's Neukölln district,…