Hamburg
Hamburg’s U4 Extension: Thousands Explore New Tunnel Before 2027 Opening
On Saturday, Hamburg's Hochbahn presented the U4 extension to Horner Geest, drawing approximately 4,500 residents who seized the unique opportunity to walk through...
Henrik MüllerMay 30, 2026
Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival: Fireworks over Alster Lake Attract Thousands
Hamburg, May 29, 2026 – The annual Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival culminated in a spectacular fireworks display over Alster Lake, drawing thousands of...
Henrik MüllerMay 29, 2026
Hamburg Acquires Former Karstadt Building in Bergedorf for Redevelopment
The city of Hamburg has acquired the former Karstadt building and an adjacent plot at Sachsentor in Bergedorf. The site, which has been...
Henrik MüllerMay 29, 2026
Federal Minister Prien Visits Hamburg School, 215 Million Euros for Education Program
Federal Education Minister Karin Prien (CDU) visited Osterbrook Primary School in Hamburg-Hamm yesterday, May 29th, to learn about the implementation of the 'Startchancen-Programm'....
Henrik MüllerMay 29, 2026
Blankenese: New Art House in Baurs Park – First Program Details Revealed
The Katharinenhof in Blankenese is set to become the new Art House Baurs Park. The project team has revealed initial program details before...
Henrik MüllerMay 29, 2026
Shots Fired at Taxi in Hamburg’s St. Pauli District; Driver Unharmed
In the early hours of Thursday, a taxi in Hamburg's St. Pauli district was shot at by unknown assailants. The driver remained unharmed,...
Henrik MüllerMay 28, 2026
Otto Group Doubles Profit in 2025 Due to Cost Savings and Platform Growth
The Hamburg-based Otto Group nearly doubled its profit in 2025, primarily due to internal cost savings and the significant growth of its proprietary...
Henrik MüllerMay 28, 2026
False Alarm: Man Mistaken for Ex-RAF Terrorist Triggers Major Police Operation in Hamburg
A major police operation was launched in Hamburg-Altona on Thursday afternoon after a man reported seeing former RAF terrorist Ernst-Volker Staub. A police...
Henrik MüllerMay 28, 2026
Nine-Year-Old Girl Injured in Hit-and-Run in Hamburg; Police Seek Witnesses
A nine-year-old girl was seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident in Hamburg-Winterhude on Wednesday morning. The girl was crossing a street on a...
Henrik MüllerMay 28, 2026
Hamburg Waste Incineration Plant Faces Delays and Cost Overruns
Hamburg's new Center for Resources and Energy (ZRE) in Bahrenfeld, a crucial component of the city's energy and heat transition, is facing further...
Henrik MüllerMay 28, 2026
