Berlin-Kreuzberg U-Bahn station schönleinstraße is being renovated

He is one of the worst train stations of Berlin, but by 2020, it should finally start the renovation work: Almost four years will it take to bring the U-Bahn station schönleinstraße on the border of Kreuzberg to Neukölln on the front man, said BVG spokesman.

The Work will mostly take place during operation and at night, are planned for a long time. This should be taken into account that the underground station is monument-protected. There is a lift but installed nevertheless, in order to make the station accessible.

travelers feel unsafe there

the entire Station is a basic need for repair, suspect travelers for a long time. Daily mirror readers had repeatedly complained of the poor state of the station: Everywhere garbage is lying around, it will stink of urine and you feel there is anything other than safe.

Only a few weeks ago a 29, which was in the bright of day,-Year-old with a knife attacked. For headlines, a brutal incident three years ago that caused At Christmas in 2016, several young people had tried, a homeless man who slept on a bench in the subway station, to light. Only through the Intervention of other passengers, and worse could be prevented.

the security station, through the redevelopment of the U-larger, it is not possible to claim, said BVG spokesman. But people's feelings of safety increase, if railway stations are new and modern. In addition, the U-Bahn station schönleinstraße with surveillance cameras.

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