Climate safety: Green as a substitute of sheet metallic – will Friedrichshain get a backyard road? | EUROtoday

The inexperienced district mayor of Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Clara Herrmann, is campaigning for a so-called backyard road based mostly on the Paris mannequin. To obtain this, a bit of the already traffic-calmed Danneckerstrasse in Friedrichshain is to be additional redesigned. The district workplace want to transfer the undertaking ahead, however an in depth time and price plan is just not but out there, as a spokeswoman mentioned in response to a dpa request.

The objective is to plant extra bushes on Danneckerstrasse within the part between Rudolfstrasse and Am Rudolfplatz, to retailer and use rainwater higher and to unseal the highway floor.

The motto must be extra inexperienced, fewer paving stones. According to the district workplace, 1.6 million euros can be found for this from the federal funding program “Adaptation of urban and rural areas to climate change” from the Federal Institute for Building, Urban and Spatial Research.

The district mayor regarded round Paris

Herrmann was there with a number of workers final October Paristo see how the French capital is more and more specializing in ecology.

The program additionally included the primary backyard road in Paris, which opened in summer season 2025. It connects a park and a sports activities facility in a densely populated neighborhood. The space has now been extensively planted.

Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg would additionally wish to orientate itself on this. The undertaking on Danneckerstrasse remains to be within the preliminary planning section, mentioned the spokeswoman. The district workplace plans to current additional data at a neighborhood competition on May thirtieth.

Part of Danneckerstrasse was declared a “climate street” in 2020, a pedestrian zone with potted crops. The “Garden Street” idea builds on this and develops it additional.

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