The district policy in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, stepped on the brake. Wednesday night, borough Assembly: the Left, the CDU and the SPD decided to end the test phase of the encounter zone, mountain man road early in the summer.

explanation: “The Situation is totally inadequate. You can’t put just anything on the street,” said Sebastian Forck, SPD. “We need to develop something for the future proficient“. And Lothar Jösting-Schüßler, Left, said: “so far, is a little embarrassment.”.

The Baustadtrat in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Florian Schmidt (Green), however, was the decision a little excited and announced to the discourse between all parties Involved until the summer to strengthen. Because the Whole thing was a “collaborative process between the district office and the Senate UVK”, must ultimately be decided jointly.

The Left-wing in the district had requested in your request to end the testing phase of the encounter zone, the miner street at the end of July 2019. “The testing phase of the mountain man road is not difficult, the implementation of the annual jazz festival in bergmannstraße significantly, if you makes it impossible, even.”

Actually, the Test should run for about 18 months, until the fall of 2019. Some of the street furniture in the Parking bays are long and often get in the way. Already in the spring of so – called Parklets – wooden platforms with Seating were set up on the roadside. The cost of the Parklets were reported to 119.000 Euro. In the case of a first citizen survey participants stated that they wish for, among other things, traffic calming and more Greenery in the street.

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– zone of Encounter: The people sitting on the street. It is too loud, the residents are annoyed.

– Parking zone in Kreuzberg: Already shortly after the commissioning of a new Parking ticket machines was destroyed in Kreuzberg. A councillor made a test walk. Here is the daily mirror-Text.

– In the Bergmannkiez, there are now nodules: In the Bergmannkiez drivers now need vignettes or Parking tickets. Parking space management is started three months later than planned.

– the New location for the mountain man street festival wanted: so Far the Festival had been organized by the Association of neighborhood and culture. Which has now gone. Whether it can be held in 2019, is uncertain. Here is the daily mirror-Text.

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