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»Boulevards, not rivers of tarmac!«

»A historical picture from the turn of the century before last has illustrated what, to me, is the ideal division of space in a Berlin highway.«

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»Beautiful streets?«

»Only when we begin to reimagine the street and its many elements, its many interests, functions, and the urban architecture that surrounds it, will the streets of Berlin be beautiful spaces for everyone to enjoy once again.«

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»Reorganise transport systems!«

»Nobody wants to live in a grey, dirty city, with bad air. We need to get away from cities that were built for cars.«

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»Berlin is a city on the move«

»The streets are our living and meeting places, and it is crucial that they incorporate identity-forming, high-quality urban design.«

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»Making room for the most climate-friendly modes of transport«

»For me, the Berlin of the future has a comprehensive network of safe, accessible cycle paths, including along the major arterial routes, complemented by secure bike-parking facilities at S-Bahn and U-Bahn stations.«

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24 Oct 24 // Discussion

The relevance of the urban

Hans Kollhoff and Christoph Ingenhoven in conversation with Dr. Matthias Alexander about the architecture of the city and its streets.

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23 Oct 24 // Book presentation

Book presentation

The initiator of the exhibition, Tobias Nöfer, together with Prof. Dr. Harald Bodenschatz, the curator, presented the publication accompanying the exhibition.

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17 Oct 24 // Lecture

Urban development and infrastructure

How can climate-neutral urban neighbourhoods be built? What role does sustainable urban development play? What approaches are there for innovative mobility concepts?

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4 Oct 24 // Lecture

Street photography of Berlin in the 2020s

How can the architectural and urban development of a city like Berlin be documented photographically? How do photographers stage street spaces as places or non-places? What characterises successful architectural photography?

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Foreword by Tobias Nöfer

»What could be more appropriate than hosting an exhibition about streets on a street itself? The exhibition “immer modern! Berlin and its Streets. 200 Years of Architecture, Urban Planning and Engineering for Berlin“ affects us all.«

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