Hamburg
Harburg’s Lüneburger Straße to Undergo Major Transformation
Harburg's Lüneburger Straße, a pedestrian zone for nearly 50 years, is set to receive a new look. The winning design for its redesign...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 22, 2026
La Cantina Soup Kitchen in Hamburg-Ottensen Faces Uncertain Future Amid Eviction
La Cantina, a soup kitchen and community kitchen in Hamburg-Ottensen, faces an uncertain future after its landlord issued an eviction notice. Serving over...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 22, 2026
Hamburg Political Parties See Membership Surge, Left Party Doubles Ranks
Most political parties in Hamburg gained new members last year. The Left Party saw the most significant increase, more than doubling its membership....
Henrik MüllerJanuary 21, 2026
Hamburg’s Buses: Slower Than Walking Pace Due to Traffic Congestion
Buses in Hamburg are frequently moving at little more than walking pace due to severe traffic congestion, according to a report based on...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 21, 2026
Ferry Cancellations to Finkenwerder Surge by 25 Percent, Sparking Public Outcry
Ferry services to Hamburg-Finkenwerder experienced a significant increase in cancellations last year, with the main Line 62 seeing a 25 percent rise in...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 21, 2026
Hamburg Traffic Remains Slowest in Northern Germany, Study Reveals
Hamburg's car traffic remains among the slowest in Germany, with a high risk of congestion, especially during rush hour, according to the 'TomTom...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 21, 2026
Hamburg Resident Uses XXL Billboards in Unique Job Search
A Hamburg marketing and product manager has launched an unusual job search, utilizing nine large billboards across the city, including Hoheluft-West, Bahrenfeld, and...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 20, 2026
Hamburg Launches City-Backed Heat Pump Program, Expects “Blockbuster” Success
Hamburg's municipal energy company is expanding its offerings to include heat pumps, aiming to make them a popular choice for homeowners. The new...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 20, 2026
Groundbreaking for HAFUN Research Building in Hamburg’s Science City Bahrenfeld
Construction has officially begun on the Hamburg Fundamental Interactions Laboratory (HAFUN) in Hamburg's Science City Bahrenfeld. The new research building will feature sensors...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 20, 2026
Hamburg Mosque Controversy: Schura Promises Action After Pro-Hamas Speaker Incident
Three weeks after a New Year's Eve celebration at the Vahdet Mosque in Wilhelmsburg, where a guest speaker allegedly expressed sympathy for Hamas,...
Henrik MüllerJanuary 20, 2026
