The Skat Altenburg makes talked about. The municipal housing company Altenburg (SWG) is planning to support the OB Michael Wolf (SPD) to demolish a listed, but so far unrefurbished building at the marketplace in favor of a new building with apartments and shopping center. It will eliminate a "urban maladministration. However, resistance excited by City Council members of the CDU and the Left Party and the citizens against the project because "in Altenburg, Thuringia, one of the most beautiful market squares in Germany threatened with mutilation" (FAZ). Alleging that the refurbishment of the listed building not economically feasible, the SWG will not even for its new "architectural award suspicious new construction.
Wolfgang Hirsch has published in the TLZ 19:11:09 by a caustic comment:
"The crux of the monument. He points to the east of Germany out in such great variety obtained inner cities that have come down for lack of war damage and monetary policy and lack of capacity during the communist era on us by politicians and business leaders are often viewed as contaminated sites.
Literally: "So, unfortunately, many local town centers retained their faces and are grown for the great guide especially since West German, often from home, yes. spoiled by faceless city centers and shopping malls are designed uniform drive, like the East - such as the "German Renaissance" in Altenburg to bewundern.Trotzdem Geschwiemel we are the lost heritage now sorry! And visitors who may spend more money on holiday, need certainly not a dying city like the Old Castle. It is high time to ruin the market place once and for all. The unholy alliance of city tip and housing association that is - thank God -.. Be trusted "
Now one can only hope that the resistance of the citizens and stubborn city councils of the city leading to today's Council meeting are going to upset bill How yet the images same! (See Speyer).
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