Europacity will be the first impression of Berlin for millions of visitors and is therefore an important calling card,” explain the planners from the Cologne-based architectural firm ASTOC. They were the winners of the competition for the urbanisation of the former freight station area and have a prominent track record, demonstrated in their designs for Hamburg’s HafenCity. … Continue reading
Regula Lüscher walks purposefully towards the small group. On this October day, she meets with some of Europacity’s investors on Washington platz, beside the central railway station, for our magazine. It is already autumn, but the sun is still shining in a relatively cloudless sky, so much so that several tourists can be seen relaxing on the terraces of the numerous cafés. This is how the gateway to the federal capital is meant to look when travellers alight from trains and catch their first glimpse of the city while gazing towards the government district. … Continue reading
Today, Europacity’s new pedestrian and cycle bridge, the Golda-Meir-Steg, was opened to the public. Continue reading
To mark the 25th anniversary of the city partnership between Berlin and Jakarta, the two street artists Darbotz (Jakarta) and Snyder (Berlin) created a 120-square-metre mural in Jakarta in 2019. Continue reading
Today, CA Immo together with secretary of state Barbro Dreher and numerous guests celebrated the topping-out ceremony for the high-rise building on Europaplatz in Berlin’s Europacity. Continue reading
Modern working environments and energy efficiency take centre stage. Continue reading
In conversation with Daniel Festag, Project Director at HENN, during the planning of the new MY.B office building in Europacity. … Continue reading
Nils Buschmann of ROBERTNEUN™ Architects on their building designs for Quartier Heidestrasse. … Continue reading
Get an entirely new impression of Europacity. … Continue reading
The architect and urban planner Rainer Nagel has been Chair of the Federal Foundation of Building Culture since 2013. Before this, he was head of the department for urban development and urban and landscape planning at the Berlin Senate Department for Urban Development, where he initiated the master plan for Europacity. … Continue reading