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Already completed is the “Medienfenster”, a corner build- In other words: within the next years, Rudower Chaussee
ing containing 153 student apartments and several shops will once more significantly change appearance, continuing
including a tea shop, a bakery, and a launderette. to turn into the quarter’s livable centrepiece offering both
residents and employees with the numerous businesses
The Air Campus office building is about to be extended on and research institutes everything they may possibly need
both Rudower Chaussee and the street Am Studio, with in day-to-day life. Which has Katrin Julia Riks thinking to
more shops moving into the ground floor facing Rudower herself on her way to work: “There’s so much more I can do
Chaussee. Construction cranes are in action at the Forum here now than there was only three years ago.”
as well: according to tried and tested concepts and in line
with the central square’s overall appearance, high quality
office spaces and commercial units will move into the
EUROPA-CENTER complex, making the square ideally suited
for urban life right at the heart of Berlin Adlershof.

Allianz Campus an der Rudower Chaussee
Allianz Campus on Rudower Chaussee

Smack in the Middle of It

After a year’s rest from work, Katrin Julia Riks has So nobody on their way to the train station will have Öffentliche Grünanlage
re-joined Adlershof Projekt GmbH. She is looking forward to walk past dark office buildings as there will be shops „Eichenwäldchen“ direkt am
to her daily way to the office on Rudower Chaussee: “It’s occupying the finger-shaped structure’s ground floor. S-Bahnhof Adlershof
amazing how much this street has changed in such a short Furthermore, a car park with 690 parking spaces – 100 of Public park ”Eichenwäldchen“
right at the Adlershof train station
time. It’s great to see projects completed I still remember them to be let out privately – will complement the complex.
from their planning phase,” she says, talking about “a totally “Actually, finding a place to park on or around Rudower
different feeling.” Adlershof’s thoroughfare has a lively and Chaussee is no longer easy, which is another indication of
urban vibe to it, thanks to a variety of new shops, restau - the vividness of the place,” Hübener adds.
rants and service providers including a shoemaker and
several bakeries that open even on Sundays. Right at the train station, a modern conference hotel will
provide function rooms for up to 1000 people, a Skybar
When confronted with the occasional remark that ‘they roll located in the building’s 54m high tower, as well as res-
up the sidewalks after dark’, Ute Hübener, Head of Sales and taurants, shops and a gym. Just behind it, the OfficeLab
Marketing with Adlershof Projekt GmbH, permits herself an Campus is being created, “filling the gap towards the train
indulgent smile. At best, it’s the sunshades and awnings of station,” as Hübener explains, and providing Adlershof with
the bistros and restaurants that fold up for the night. In fact, a fine entrance gate. On the opposite side, the oak grove will
a whole range of new business establishments will further be remodelled into a leafy oasis complete with ping-pong
enhance the liveliness of the place, starting right next to tables, paths and benches, enhancing the place’s amenity
Adlershofer Tor where in mid-2019, more than 2,000 Allianz value especially for tenants and employees of the adjacent
employees will relocate from their Treptowers offices to the buildings. In the nearby Nubis office and commercial com-
insurance company’s newly built headquarters. plex on Franz-Ehrlich-Straße, an asian gourmet restaurant
accomodating 170 guests will open by late 2017.

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