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Berlin Project Sells Contemporary Art Designs for Tattoos

Works on Skin, a Berlin project launched last summer, sells limited-edition contemporary artwork designs (100 editions each) for tattoos, priced from €100–€2,000, addressing artists' financial struggles while blurring traditional art and tattooing boundaries.

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Berlin BVG Strike Halted for Binding Arbitration

Following six failed negotiation rounds between Berlin's BVG and the Verdi union, binding arbitration will commence Friday, suspending strikes until April 10th, with former state premiers Matthias Platzeck and Bodo Ramelow mediating; however, a Verdi vote on indefinite strikes continues.

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Berlin's Grundsteuer Reform: Revenue Stable, but District-Level Impacts Vary

Berlin's Grundsteuer reform, implemented in 2025 due to a 2018 court ruling, aims for revenue neutrality despite varied impacts across districts; while overall revenue remains stable, some areas face significant increases while others see decreases.

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Berlin Neo-Nazi March Cut Short by Counter-Protests

A right-wing extremist demonstration in Berlin's Friedrichshain district on Saturday, titled "For Law and Order," was ended prematurely after about four hours due to numerous counter-protests; around 850 participants were met by over 2,000 counter-protesters, resulting in around 100 arrests.

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Berlin Murder Trial: 23-Year-Old Faces Charges in 2022 Stabbing

A 23-year-old in Berlin is on trial for the January 2022 murder of an 18-year-old following a prearranged fight stemming from a dispute over a girl; the defendant initially remained silent, but the judge indicated a possible murder conviction based on evidence of 'low motives'.

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Berlin Public Transport Crippled by 48-Hour Strike"

A 48-hour strike by the Verdi union affecting Berlin's U-Bahn, trams, and most buses started on March 19, 2024, due to stalled contract negotiations between Verdi and BVG, impacting commuters and causing traffic congestion, with the S-Bahn unaffected.

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Berlin "Pyramide" Demolition Sparks Preservation Debate

In Berlin, over 100 organizations are protesting the planned demolition of the "Pyramide" building, a 1973 apartment complex, by Hedera Bauwert, advocating for its preservation as a model for sustainable urban development and highlighting concerns about tenant displacement and potential tax evasion.

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Berlin Greens Propose €16 Million Plan to Fight Homelessness

Berlin's Green Party proposes 10 measures, costing €16 million in 2026, to combat homelessness by 2030, focusing on expanding existing support structures like Housing First and creating "Safe Places," despite concerns about insufficient housing policies and budget cuts.

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Neo-Nazi March in Berlin Blocked by Antifascist Counter-Demonstrators

On Saturday, approximately 850 neo-Nazis attempted a 7km march through Berlin-Friedrichshain, but were stopped after 50 meters by thousands of antifascist counter-demonstrators who blocked their route. Police arrested 85 people, mostly neo-Nazi marchers.

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Berlin Faces Potential for Lengthy Public Transport Strike

The Verdi union called another warning strike for Berlin's public transport (BVG) from March 29th to 31st after collective bargaining failed, and will hold a vote on indefinite strikes from March 26th to April 4th, potentially causing much longer disruptions than previous strikes this year. The BVG ...

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Berlin's A100 Ringbahn Bridge Closed Indefinitely Due to Structural Crack

Berlin's A100 highway's Ringbahn bridge is indefinitely closed due to a spreading crack, causing major traffic disruption near the Funkturm interchange, requiring a full bridge demolition and reconstruction, initially estimated to take at least two years.

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Berlin BVG strike causes major transport disruption

A 48-hour strike by the Verdi union has severely disrupted Berlin's BVG public transportation network (U-Bahn, trams, buses), impacting commuters and causing significant traffic congestion, while S-Bahn and regional trains continue operations; the strike stems from a protracted pay dispute between V...

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