Atreeum

The Atreeum office ensemble is being built on the former site of the Glasbau Hahn company, between Hanauer Landstraße and the container handling area in Frankfurt's Ostend district. OFB-Projektentwicklung is building the property on the 5,000-square-meter site by 2024, designed by Frankfurt-based architects Meixner Schlüter Wendt. The new building complex, which is described by the environmental

The Docks

The Docks is an ensemble of buildings designed by Meixner Schlüter Wendt in the East Port of Frankfurt am Main and was inspired by the overseas containers in the cargo port opposite. It is located not far from Hanauer Landstraße and within walking distance of the European Central Bank and Hafenpark Quartier. The project developer

City East

City East (in German: City Ost) is a mixed-use development area around Frankfurt's East Station (Ostbahnhof), which is, like the Financial District, not formally precisely defined. City East is located in the Ostend (lit. "East End") district at the intersection of an established residential development in the western part and a predominantly commercial part on

Frankfurt Economic Development Corporation

The Frankfurt Economic Development Corporation (in German: Wirtschaftsförderung Frankfurt GmbH) has the task of promoting Frankfurt as a business location. The economic promotion takes the form of material, personal, and financial support. If the promotion has been successful, the funding measures amortize through employment growth, additional tax income, and the attractiveness of the location. The

Light Tower

Light Tower (also called Lighttower) is an approx. 75 meters (492 feet) high office tower on Hanauer Landstrasse, which was designed by the architects meyerschmitzmorkramer. Light Tower was created after a complete renovation by the Wolff & Müller construction company in 2005. The office building was originally built in 1966 and was vacant at the

Panorama Residenz

Panorama Residenz is a new real estate project in which a the former office tower at Ostparkstrasse 45 is totally renovated and converted into a residential tower featuring micro apartments. The project was designed by Karl Dudler Architekten and comprises a total of 61 freehold apartments. The original office tower will be expanded by a

What is the Wallservitut?

Wallservitut is a regulation issued in 1827 to protect the public green spaces in Frankfurt, which were created to replace the former Frankfurt city fortifications. After the adoption of Wallservitut, the green areas on today's Wallanlagen remained protected from development after 1806. Only the outside of the streets that form the current Anlagenring (lit. "Wall

Drei Horizonte

Drei Horizonte is a high-rise residential building consisting of a total of three components in Frankfurt's City Ost near the Ostbahnhof station and the European Central Bank. The residential development comprises a total above-ground gross floor area (GFA) of 27,600 square meters. The new building was formerly developed under the project name Schwedler Trio or

Harbor Park Quarter

B&L Group from Hamburg is developing a project named Harbor Park Quarter (Hafenpark Quartier) in Frankfurt's City East that consists of several components. The new building project is being built directly on the river Main, next to the new headquarters of the European Central Bank. Upon completion, the HP Quarter will have around 610 apartments,

2023 High-Rise Master Plan

The City of Frankfurt is using the 2022 High-Rise Master Plan to express its political opinion on how and where new skyscrapers are to be built in the future. Using this instrument investors and clients can better orient themselves. The planning department is currently working on updating the 2000 High-Rise Master Plan, which was last

Frankfurt City Districts

Frankfurt has around 760,000 inhabitants (2022). The number of inhabitants has increased continuously since 2009; in 2009, there were not even 650,000 people living in Frankfurt. Nevertheless, Frankfurt is relatively small compared to other big cities. The city area of ​​Frankfurt is divided into 46 districts for statistical purposes. By name, however, there are only

Skytower (ECB)

The headquarters of the European Central Bank (ECB) is located in Frankfurt's City East and consists of two elements: the former wholesale market hall (Großmarkthalle) from 1928 and a 185-meter-high double tower with a shared facade. The ECB skyscraper was built in the architectural style of deconstructivism: From a distance you have the feeling that