by Wolfgang Köhler-Naumann | Jun 2, 2018
It’s National Illegal Parking Week in Germany. As part of a series of actions in Bremen, the Bremen Alliance for A Transport Transition sent the following letter to members of the state government of the State of Bremen: Dear Mayor of Bremen, and dear Bremen...
by Beatrix Wupperman | May 25, 2018
We’ve had enough! More and more cars fill our streets, less and less space for everyone else. So what could a CarSharing (Car Club) system do for us? If several people share one car we need less of them, and fewer parking spaces are needed. In Bremen nearly...
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 | Jun 9, 2017
The following video was shot in the summer of 2015 and the street scenes were filmed at an information afternoon organized by the “Citizen’s inititiative of Biebricher Strasse” campaigning for the space in their street being available for all citizens, not just...
by Beatrix Wupperman | May 4, 2017
The on-going local spat between citizen activists and the Bremen authorities in Neustadt took another twist last week, as the former tried their hand at legal parking, and the latter responded with the, umm, full weight of the law. The Alice in Wonderland, parallel...
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...
