Neukölln: Treptower Straße Nord

Treptower Straße Nord lies in Neukölln and is defined by dense residential buildings, retail and strong traffic connections. The defining local feature of Treptower Straße Nord is the street corridor itself, including building fronts, crossings, everyday movement and the transition into quieter side streets. How Treptower Straße Nord is used over the course of the day depends on small changes in traffic, ground-floor use, tree cover and the width of the public realm. Treptower Straße Nord lies in the borough of Neukölln, about 5.2 km southeast of central Berlin. The transitions from Treptower Straße Nord toward Hertzbergplatz and Alt-Treptow are gradual, marked by changes in building form, traffic and greenery. The character of Treptower Straße Nord is clearest along everyday routes between homes, public space and nearby destinations. Together, these elements make the balance between an active address and the calmer housing behind it central to the identity of Treptower Straße Nord.