Supported streaks in Pankow: New option for gastronomy

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Zusammenfassung: Im Bezirk Pankow dürfen ab sofort Gehwegunterstreifen für das Aufstellen von Tischen und Stühlen in den Außenbereichen von Cafés und Restaurants genutzt werden. Voraussetzung ist, dass der fließende Fußverkehr nicht behindert wird und ein mindestens zwei Meter breiter Gehweg frei bleibt. Eine Ausnahmegenehmigung nach §46 Straßenverkehrsordnung ist erforderlich und kann beim Pankower Straßen- und Grünflächenamt beantragt werden. Fakten und lokale Auswirkungen: Die Nutzung von Gehwegunterstreifen für Gastronomiebetriebe in Pankow ist eine Maßnahme zur Unterstützung und Entlastung der Gastronomieszene, die besonders unter den Auswirkungen der Corona-Pandemie gelitten hat. Durch die Erweiterung der Außenbereiche können Cafés und Restaurants mehr Gäste bewirten …
Summary: In the Pankow district, sidewalk underneath may now be used for setting up tables and chairs in the outdoor areas of cafés and restaurants. The prerequisite is that the flowing foot traffic is not hindered and that a sidewalk at least two meters wide remains free. An exemption according to §46 Road Traffic Regulations is required and can be requested from the Pankower street and green space office. Facts and local effects: The use of sidewalk substripes for catering operations in Pankow is a measure to support and relieve the catering scene, which has suffered particularly from the effects of corona pandemic. By expanding the outdoor areas, cafés and restaurants can host more guests ... (Symbolbild/MB)

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In the district of Pankow, sidewalk underneath may now be used to set up tables and chairs in the outdoor areas of cafes and restaurants. The prerequisite is that the flowing foot traffic is not hindered and that a sidewalk at least two meters wide remains free. An exemption according to §46 Road Traffic Regulations is required and can be requested from the Pankower street and green space office.

facts and local effects:

The use of sidewalk underneath for catering operations in Pankow is a measure to support and relieve the catering scene, which suffered particularly from the effects of Corona pandemic. By expanding the outdoor areas, cafes and restaurants can host more guests and thus increase their sales. This is particularly important to obtain the diversity and attractiveness of the gastronomic offers in Pankow.

historical facts:

The use of sidewalks for the external seating of catering operations has been common practice in many cities in Europe for years. In German cities like Berlin, however, there are often regulations and regulations that restrict such measures. The loosening of the regulations by approving walking underneath in Pankow is therefore an innovative and future -oriented measure to support local gastronomy.

table with relevant information:

| Requirements for the use of sidewalk substripes in Pankow |
| ——————————————————— |
| Stay free at least two meters wide sidewalk |
| No barriers such as bicycle stands or mailboxes available |
| Consider security distances to cycle paths and roadway |
| Exemption permit according to §46 StVO required |

By using sidewalk substripes for the external seating of catering operations in Pankow, the catering scene is supported and stimulated. The measure is an innovative solution to help the industry in difficult times and to increase the quality of life in the district.


Source: www.berlin.de