Berliners want to expropriate 250,000 homes. Here’s what stands in their way.
A group of housing advocates are hoping a new referendum will transfer ownership of a quarter of a million apartments…
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A group of housing advocates are hoping a new referendum will transfer ownership of a quarter of a million apartments…
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In Berlin, tourists from London, Paris, Madrid, or even Moscow may be surprised to find that upon leaving Schönefeld Airport,…
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From the saucily snarling chords of Cabaret to the dusky, smoke-filled backrooms of Christopher Isherwood’s novels, 1920s Berlin conjures up…
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ByBerlin’s newest trains are also going to be its oldest trains: the subway is currently so short of rolling stock…
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