by Wolfgang Köhler-Naumann | Jan 29, 2018
A major step forward for a Transport Transition has been taken in Bremen, with the release of a first joint policy document by city’s the 4 major pro-transition NGOs. BUND (Friends of the Earth), VCD (German Transport Club), ADFC (German Cycling Campaign) and FussEV...
by Anne Kirkham | Jan 24, 2018
We like Bremen and chose to make it our home Like many families, my partner and I chose to raise our children in Bremen because we enjoy the quality of life here. Like the San Francisco Bay Area where I grew up, Bremen is multicultural, progressive, and openminded. ...
by Beatrix Wupperman | Dec 15, 2017
Is Parking a Basic Right? What does our community do when it offers free parking for almost everyone? Do free parking spaces constitute a needed public service such as education or health? Why am I allowed to buy a car without having to think about where I can park...
by Anne Kirkham | Nov 27, 2017
Sunday night on the way home from the swimming pool my 8 year old daughter and I were almost run over by a car turning left into the crosswalk where we were (legally!) crossing the street. Unfortunately we experience similar situations several times a week, since...
by Wolfgang Köhler-Naumann | Sep 7, 2017
Invitation: Park(ing) Day in Bremer Neustadt, Buntentorsteinweg on 15 September 2017 from 14:00 – 17:00 hrs. Help us convert a few on-street parking spaces to a green oasis or a living room. Come along for a snack of coffee and cake, for a game of chess,...
by Gudrun Eickelberg | Aug 20, 2017
We’ve got a short update on our story of the keycutter from Schwachhausen. As readers may recall, a key-cutting service on Wachmannstrasse was repeatedly parking its service vehicles right outside the shop, blocking the guiding system for visually-impaired tram users...
