Star Tribune

Berlin opens long-awaited 1.4-mile subway extension

BERLIN — A long-awaited subway extension that tunnels under one of Berlin's best-known boulevards and improves transport links from the German capital's central railway station opened Friday. The ...
The Washington Post

A Berlin subway stop is called ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin.’ Some Black Germans want change.

Most outbound commuters on the U3 line of Berlin’s U-Bahn subway system exit long before reaching the penultimate stop, nestled between the Grunewald forest and the Free University. But Moses Pölking ...
NPR

Group to Perform 'Magic Flute' in Berlin Subway

An underground performance of Mozart's The Magic Flute is set to take place this weekend in a new subway station beneath the Reichstag. On any given night, people in Berlin have a choice between three ...
Reuters

Berlin metro to change derogatory station name by end of year

BERLIN (Reuters) - Berlin's public transport company BVG said on Saturday that completing the renaming of a city centre metro station with a name based on a derogatory word for Black people will take ...
Reuters

Berlin metro to complete change of derogatory station name by year-end

BERLIN (Reuters) - Berlin's public transport company BVG said on Saturday that completing the renaming of a city centre metro station with a name based on a derogatory word for Black people will take ...