by Richard Grassick | Mar 22, 2017
Right, here’s a post for people who like their rock ’n’ roll loud. Regular readers of our blog may remember our post back in September about a citizens’ initiative in Bremen’s Neustadt. In an attempt to calm traffic in their streets, and after years of official...
by Richard Grassick | Mar 10, 2017
Further to our post in December, it has been announced this week that Bremen has been successful in its bid for federal funding towards a budget of €2.4m (2.396.650m €) for the proposed Bicycle Neighbourhood in the Neustadt district of the city. By mid-2019 the...
by Richard Grassick | Jan 25, 2017
Event with the Citizens‘ Initiatives “Biebricher Straße” and “Neustädter Verkehrswende” Talk and Discussion about Urban Development with Dipl-Ing. Angelika Schlansky Thursday, 2nd February 2017 Café Pour Pour, Lahnstrasse 16 Bremen-Neustadt Start: 8 p.m., free...
by Richard Grassick | Dec 1, 2016
The term “Model Bike Neighbourhood” (Fahrradmodellquartier) awakens fantasies and desires in me. It sounds like “city of the future” and rather cool. It sounds like a neighbourhood, in which everyone can move in the public space with the same right and without fear....
by Richard Grassick | Nov 26, 2016
The second post in our series about Cycle Streets follows a team as they look more closely at some of Bremen’s former, current and future Cycle Streets. They found that, not only is car parking a dominant factor in driving their development, but there is also a...
