Charlotte KasteinUrban Policy at Munk (Fall 2022)Working for the city doesn’t sound too bad anymoreIf anyone asked me 6 weeks ago: Could you imagine working at the Bremen Senat or working for the city of Berlin? I would have surely…Oct 22, 20221Oct 22, 20221
Charlotte KasteinUrban Policy at Munk (Fall 2022)More power to the non-profits!Over the past weeks, we have discussed the role of different government levels regarding urban policymaking. But what we have not looked at…Oct 14, 2022Oct 14, 2022
Charlotte KasteinUrban Policy at Munk (Fall 2022)Where shall we work? Governments, make your best pitch!With our Alumni-meetings every week, we get to know so many opportunities how to become involved in policies with an urban lens. I mean…Oct 11, 2022Oct 11, 2022
Charlotte KasteinUrban Policy at Munk (Fall 2022)The Berlin rent cap — blessing or burden?Affordable housing is an issue that many people are confronted with when finding a new home. As an exchange student coming to Toronto — I…Oct 8, 20221Oct 8, 20221
Charlotte KasteinUrban Policy at Munk (Fall 2022)Our climate matters — also in the suburbsWhile last week was all about the city and governance at the municipal level, this week was all about the regions and suburbs around the…Oct 2, 2022Oct 2, 2022
Charlotte KasteinUrban Policy at Munk (Fall 2022)The German 9€ ticket — how federal decisions impact municipalitiesIn order to relieve citizens of the rising costs of inflation and fluctuating fuel costs, politicians saw an opportunity to launch a major…Sep 26, 20221Sep 26, 20221
Charlotte KasteinUrban Policy at Munk (Fall 2022)What makes a city a city?This week’s class discussion showed that most have already developed an individual definition of what a city means to them.Sep 18, 20222Sep 18, 20222
