âGörli is our gardenâ: Berliners fight to stop mayor locking their park at night | TheBriefWire
âGörli is our gardenâ: Berliners fight to stop mayor locking their park at night
Published 7 June 2026 · india
Kreuzberg campaigners win court ruling against âŹ2m fence aimed at shutting out drug dealers The âhollowâ in Görlitzer Park was heaving with revellers who had
Kreuzberg campaigners win court ruling against âŹ2m fence aimed at shutting out drug dealers The âhollowâ in Görlitzer Park was heaving with revellers who had gathered in reaction to a court ruling against Berlinâs mayor who wanted to lock it up at night.
âGörli is our garden,â said Monika, a retired psychiatric nurse who lives nearby and had joined the crowds on Monday night for a beer and a bop on the popular deep bowl-shaped meadow in the Kreuzberg district.
âGörli is where we socialise and where my daughter grew up,â she said, using the affectionate nickname for the centrally located green space covering 14 hectares (35 acres).
Published: June 7, 2026 ⹠4:30 PM IST · Updated: June 7, 2026 ⹠5:56 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Kreuzberg campaigners win court ruling against âŹ2m fence aimed at shutting out drug dealers The âhollowâ in Görlitzer Park was heaving with revellers who had gathered in reaction to a court ruling against Berlinâs mayor who wanted to lock it up at night.
âGörli is our garden,â said Monika, a retired psychiatric nurse who lives nearby and had joined the crowds on Monday night for a beer and a bop on the popular deep bowl-shaped meadow in the Kreuzberg district.
âGörli is where we socialise and where my daughter grew up,â she said, using the affectionate nickname for the centrally located green space covering 14 hectares (35 acres).