La deutsche Vita: Berlin’s Urban Identity and Placemaking in Italy
“Placemaking” is translated into German as “Stadtmachen,” and that’s exactly what it means: making the city together. But how? And why?
“Placemaking” is translated into German as “Stadtmachen,” and that’s exactly what it means: making the city together. But how? And why?
Why do cities constantly meet – and yet learn so little from each other?
The CityLAB is part of the Gemeinsam Digital: Berlin (GD:B) support team, which accompanies and methodically supports measures during implementation. In this article, we share insights into the underlying process.
At the annual Together Digital: Berlin conference, things got very lively under the chandeliers of the Great Hall in the Rotes Rathaus – a look back and forward!
Our colleague Ester Scheck from the Open Data Information Service (ODIS) looked at the connection between the gender data gap and Berlin’s open data.
We had the opportunity to test our Kiezlabor in front of an audience for the first time during re:publica 2023 – here are our experiences.
In June 2022, CityLAB Berlin received a delegation from Jakarta and Bangkok as part of the EuropeAid project “Smart Change”. The return visit to Jakarta was scheduled for two months later and CityLAB got to participate as well. What were the most intriguing insights and what was particularly memorable? Join us for a review of our trip!
By Yannick Müller Shaping the Smart City – In creative ways A few clothes racks, shelves and light fixtures were left over from the previous tenant of a store space in the Wilma-Arkaden shopping mall in Berlin-Wilmersdorf. These were repurposed as modular furniture, seating, display and work spaces. Based on an initiative pursued by the … Read more
The new Service Agent training program website offers an impression of how service design can be used to improve the public administration.
Citizen Science meets Data Driven Journalism: The platform Stadtpuls collects sensor data, visualizes them and makes the pulse of Berlin visible.