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Which area do you suggest I move to?
Would you suggest I move near:
1- 7 mins from Nöldnerplatz
2- Europacity 10 mins walk from Central Station
3- 4 mins south from Julius-Leber-Brücke
The only downside for 1 & 3 is that the closest grocery shop is a minimum 12 mins walking which I know is not much for others but I prefer it to be closer
ngl i'd pick none of those for what you're describing. the grocery store thing is a legit pain, you'll get annoyed fast. have you looked around boxhagener platz instead? it's close to the vibe you like in kreuzberg but a bit more chilled for brunch spots, and there's like 3 supermarkets right there. the tram takes you to warschauer in like 5 mins too
tbh europacity is the worst option for you, it's all office buildings and chain restaurants, feels like a business park. if you like kreuzberg and prenzlberg you'd hate it there.
nöldnerplatz is actually not bad for getting to those areas, the ringbahn gets you to warschauer str in like 10 mins. but yeah that grocery store gap is annoying, especially in winter. have you checked the area around samariterstr? it's right between the two vibes you like, lots of cafes on sonntagstr and there's a rewe like 2 mins from the u-bahn.
honestly if you like kiez vibes and cafe culture, neither of those are great. nöldnerplatz is fine but not really where you'd hang out, it's more residential. jullius-leber-brücke is kinda dead for brunch spots. europacity is convenient but soulless for what you want. id look closer to weserstraße or maybe near schönhauser allee if prenzlberg is ur vibe
What is the correct spelling for a street name that appears differently on multiple signs in Charlottenburg?
Worth noting that Berlin street names have official umlaut and ß rules that trip people up, so a sign showing "Strasse" versus "Straße" is not actually a spelling error, just an older transcription. Same with "ue" versus "ü" (e.g. "Kantstrasse" vs "Kantstraße"), both are considered valid renderings and you'll see the ß version on the blue Schilder and the ss version on older plaques or in databases that predate Unicode. If the difference you're seeing is between those two forms, there's nothing to fix and both are technically correct.
if the signs u mean are the old enamel ones on the house facades those are often protected as Baudenkmal so nobody's allowed to correct them even if the spelling is outdated. the binding version is whatever is in the Berliner Strassenverzeichnis plus the entry in the Liegenschaftskataster, so if u tell me the street i can point u to the right Bezirksamt Mitte or Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf page. tbh the merged district thing is real but the facade signs are a separate story, theyre basically museum pieces at this point
honestly thats super common in Charlottenburg, the district offices were merged from older Bezirke and nobody ever fixed all the Schilder. if its a real street you can check the official strassenverzeichnis on berlin.de, that list is what the Burgeramt actually goes by. which street is it? some of the Kaiserdamm / Kantstrasse signs are notorious for this.
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