In a new series Innovation Cultures takes an on-the-ground look at tech scenes around the world that hope in some way to emulate the successes of Silicon Valley. First up is Berlin, where Stephen ...

BERLIN -- It's a Friday evening in May, and every deck chair on Berlin's man-made riverfront beach is taken. People sip beer and cocktails on a sandy pier overlooking the Badeschiff, a 105-foot ...

BERLIN — Poor but sexy. That's how then-mayor Klaus Wowereit described Germany's capital city more than a decade ago. He was attempting to lure investors, entrepreneurs and creative types with ...

BERLIN—One night last summer, ... Being Cool Has Ruined Berlin One writer’s loving lament for a changing city. By Lucian Kim. April 15, 2016 10:13 AM. Berlin is a victim of its own success.

City West has tree-lined squares, new penthouses and homes with Old World charm. Luxury-apartment buyers and retailers like Sweden’s Acne Studios are moving in.

Cushy is encroaching on cool in Berlin. From lobbyists and lawyers to shopping malls and luxury condominiums, signs are everywhere that Germany’s biggest city is developing into a mature capital ...

Investment is pouring in, and Berlin is being developed ... Can cool Berlin survive gentrification? Published. 2 January 2016. Share. close panel. Share page. Copy link. About sharing ...