Hamburg
Hamburg Professor Awarded Prestigious Leibniz Prize
Cornelia Zumbusch, Professor of Modern German Literature at the University of Hamburg, has been awarded the Leibniz Prize, Germany's most prestigious research award....
Henrik MüllerDecember 12, 2025
Elbtower Project Sees Progress: New Hotel Operator Secured, Financing Advances
Progress is being made in the Elbtower project in Hamburg. A new hotel operator has been secured for the unfinished skyscraper, and there...
Henrik MüllerDecember 12, 2025
Federal Government Aims to Accelerate Rail Projects, Including Hamburg’s S4 and Main Station Expansion
The German federal government intends to significantly accelerate the construction of new rail lines, particularly those addressing bottlenecks, by declaring them of "overriding...
Henrik MüllerDecember 12, 2025
16-Year-Old Leon Wachtel Missing from Hamburg-Neuallermöhe Since Wednesday
A 16-year-old boy from Hamburg-Neuallermöhe, Leon Wachtel, has been missing since Wednesday afternoon (December 10th). He left his parents' apartment and has not...
Henrik MüllerDecember 12, 2025
Dialogue House Hamburg: 25 Years of Redefining Inclusion and Human Connection
For a quarter-century, the Dialogue House Hamburg has been a beacon of inclusion, challenging perceptions of disability and fostering profound human connections through...
Henrik MüllerDecember 12, 2025
Le Méridien Hamburg Hosts First Christmas Celebration for Homeless Individuals
For the first time, a Christmas celebration for homeless individuals was held in St. Georg, hosted at the Le Méridien Hamburg hotel. Around...
Henrik MüllerDecember 12, 2025
Hamburg Bids Farewell to City Center Coordinator Elke Pahl-Weber After Three Years of Revitalization Success
After three successful years, Elke Pahl-Weber, Hamburg's City Center Coordinator, was bid farewell on Thursday. Her efforts are credited with significantly increasing visitor...
Henrik MüllerDecember 12, 2025
Hamburg-Nord to Introduce Legal Street Art and Graffiti Spaces
The Hamburg-Nord district assembly has decided to designate legal spaces for street art and graffiti, following examples from European cities like Paris and...
Henrik MüllerDecember 12, 2025
Hamburg’s Domestic Intelligence Agency Withdraws Legal Action Against Left Party Politician Celik
Hamburg's State Office for the Protection of the Constitution (LfV) has withdrawn its legal application against Left Party Member of Parliament Deniz Celik,...
Henrik MüllerDecember 11, 2025
Fireworks Ban Around Binnenalster and Rathausmarkt in Hamburg Extended for New Year’s Eve
Hamburg has extended its fireworks ban around the Binnenalster and Rathausmarkt for New Year's Eve 2025/2026. The ban, in effect since 2020, prohibits...
Henrik MüllerDecember 11, 2025
