- Jake If you only spend 20 minutes of the rest of your life on economics, go spend them here.
But this expansion is still in the centre of the centre, so to say. Yes, it also covers a few mainly residential blocks. But they're not the cheapest to live in at any rate.
Berlin is still far too car-centric to my taste - even though the number of cars of people is low compared to other German cities (490 cars/1000 adults), there are no large car-free streets or zones, and a lot of 4 and 6 lane steets (many with parking lanes on both sides, added).
I didn't see much use for a car in the Stadt Mitte. It made more sense in outskirt neighborhoods like Frohnhau or when going to the Wannsee or the Tegeler See... </nostalgia> Europeans think a hundred miles is a long way. Americans think a hundred years is a long time.
