‘Görli is our garden’: Berliners fight to stop mayor locking their park at night
Kreuzberg campaigners win court ruling against €2m fence aimed at shutting out drug dealers The “hollow” in Görlitzer Park was heaving with revellers who had gathered in reaction to a court ruling against Berlin’s mayor who wanted to lock it up at night. “Görli is our garden,” 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. “Görli is where
Residents of Berlin's Kreuzberg district have celebrated a court victory that prevents the mayor from locking up Görlitzer Park at night. The ruling came after a legal challenge against a proposed €2 million fence intended to curb drug dealing. Locals view the park as a vital community space for socializing and recreation, affectionately referring to it as 'our garden'. The decision has been met with widespread approval and public gatherings in the park.
The ruling preserves public access to a significant urban green space, highlighting the community's role in shaping local policy and park management.
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