Neue Mitte/Pictures
am 15.07.2008 von http://transblawg.eu
Here is Rudolf-Breitscheidt-Straße from the western end, looking towards the prospective shopping centre site. A sort of glass wall will cut across this street. In the distance, the tall building is the Park Hotel, which is not listed and is available for demolition. This side of it is the former Fiedler department store (clothes and household furnishings), marked with its name, now largely disused, and nearer, spot the Commerzbank building, rather an eyesore.
We have now moved along the street and are looking at the right-hand side at the other end of the development. The Park Hotel is out of view, to the left. On the right is the former HypoVereinsbank building, which is to remain. This side of it the cinema, and nearer the camera some low buildings, listed, which are to be pulled down.
Closeup of cinema (I rather like it myself):
Here is part of the area behind the cinema known as the Wölfel-Areal. This rather Chandleresque area will probably be missed by no-one except me. It belongs to my landlord.
Finally, now looking from the east and Fürther Freiheit back to the Park Hotel. Its not listed - it was originally completely different. Only the ground floor is now partly inhabited by McDonalds. I think the shell may be 1950s. …
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