Berlin Gets a (Fairly) New Airport It finally happened on the last day of October 2020 (Halloween!). It was a long wait, but despite scandals, false starts, huge budget overruns, and a major black mark against vaunted German efficiency, Berlin Brandenburg Airport...
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Berlin’s Abandoned Tempelhof Airport Becomes a Vast Park
I first wrote about Tempelhof Airport when I was living in Berlin, just before the air terminal shut down in 2008. In fact, my post about Tempelhof's closing (now deleted) was one of the very first German Way Expat Blog posts. Berliners' "nein" vote in an April 2008...
Changing places: 3 great Berlin buildings that used to be something very different (and more)
The stained glass in the grand foyer of the building where I work depicts factories and space travel, alongside striking workers and their families. On the wall in the second grandest conference room is a vast hammer and sickle mosaic. Next door, in the grandest room...
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