On Saturday, 27 September 2025, dozens of initiatives, collectives and self-organised spaces opened their doors across Berlin. Under the motto ‘Making urban diversity visible’, they demonstrated how much creativity, solidarity and resilience the city has to offer – and how cities can be redesigned when people come together.
After just three months of successful interim use of the SEZ for sport and culture under the patronage of the state of Berlin, is it now to be over again?
The owner is planning to demolish this landmark building, which offers 363 student apartments and 55 “normal” apartments. The Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg district authority is currently working on a framework plan that will be decisive for the preservation of the building.
PRESS RELEASEWatt cultural pub threatened with closure +++ Save Watt initiativefounded+++Petition launched On 16 December 2024, the owners of the