Urban Planning

Hamburg is constantly developing to meet growing needs. Key focuses are affordable housing, business development, modern public transport as well as green and sustainable urban designs.

Current Projects

Matthias Friedel

Housing and Urban Production in Hamburg’s East

Upstream Elbe and Bille

Urban planning projects in Hamburg’s east promise housing, business development, new public transport options...

BSW/Matthias Friedel; urbanista

Urban Planning Projects

Refurbishing Diebsteich and Central Altona

In 2014 Deutsche Bahn announced plans to relocate the Altona railway station to Diebsteich, prompting the City...

Spengler Wiescholek Architekten Stadtplaner, WES GmbH Landschaftsarchitekten, Urban Catalyst GmbH Visualisierung: Moka-studio / Matthias Friedel

Science & Research

Science City Bahrenfeld

Science City Bahrenfeld is coming. Hamburg's newest district blends innovation, research, commerce, and modern...

imago / Christian Ohde

Neighbourhoods

HafenCity

HafenCity Hamburg is the most ambitious inner-city development in Europe: Modern architecture meets the city's...

Concepts & Strategies

HafenCity GmbH

Concepts and Strategies

Hamburg's Urban Development Objectives

Hamburg is constantly developing its cityscape to become a greener, more inclusive city to live in. Here is an...

Urban Development Perspectives

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