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A Berlin Neighborhood Clamps Down on Fancy Apartments
No second bathrooms, no fireplaces or under-floor heating, no new balconies and no reserved parking places.
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When Travel Writing Goes Wrong: 'Edgy' Berlin Edition
4 clichés every travelogue about Germany's capital apparently must include.
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Postcard
Strip Down and Ride the Subway
Improv Everywhere's annual no-pants transit ride goes international.
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It's Not Cool to Bring Ponies Onto Berlin's Subway
To its credit, the animal behaved better than many public-transit riders.
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Videos
Bus-Stop Ads Torn Straight From Dante's Inferno
In Berlin, a shadowy street artist known as Vermibus transforms mundane billboards into creepy macabre frightscapes
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Can You Tell a City By Its Blocks?
What if blocks could be extracted, stripped of all but their essential form, and lined up for inspection? Would we know a place by the sum of its parts?
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Videos
Design Video of the Day: How the Netherlands Builds Its Embassies
A new documentary examines the Dutch approach.
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Photos
16 Parking Garages Worth Looking At
Miami may be the international hub of memorable parking, but it’s not the only city sporting glitzy garages.
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Berlin, in Technicolor
About 70 buildings will be illuminated during the 10-day festival.
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Chestnuts Singing in a Public Park
A public art installation turns falling nuts into light and sound. For tree preservation, of course.
