Dusseldorf - has barely begun the new year, proposes Wehrhahn line retailers and restaurateurs again most powerful mind.
After the Christmas break, namely, los geht's cheerful again: Work is progressing in its entirety. After many businessmen have moved their shops or have given up entirely, is now the restaurant's on the collar. The curse of the Wehrhahn line.
As if the financial crisis are not enough already, also pulls the duration of the construction site Wehrhahn line big holes in the coffers. The latest victim is Düsseldorf cabaret star and restaurant boss Manes Meckenstock.
In addition to Tuesday he has yet to introduce Monday a rest day in his pub "Mecke Stocks". People do not come easy - just before his operation at the Elizabeth Street Bilker Allee will be dredged and dug. A nightmare!
"With the construction site outside the door, take us as restaurants no longer true," he says. Many guests would stay away. Mainly because the former lacked large car park opposite. "In addition to the duration and dirt that we can set up in the summer terrace no more," said Meckenstock. "The rest is more a protective function, so I dismissed anyone from my team needs."
Even at OB Dirk Elbers he had appealed. The dialect comedian described the grave situation and asked for an improvement in the situation. "Elbers said he wanted to watch. He now makes the last six weeks. Let's hope that 2009 can he look better ... "
After a short Christmas break, the construction work going on now. From Monday's not enough room! Especially in the "sore" area Theodor-Körner-Straße/Heinrich-Heine-Allee: Between Breidenbacher yard and Kaufhof is only one lane is available - just as it had in November, once was the case. Also at the Heinrich-Heine-Allee in the amount of Breidenbacher Court's starting Wednesday until 20 February because of mounting a diaphragm wall, which is brought into the depths, only one lane.
To congestion and noise pollution coming from Monday until 8 February. Because at the diaphragm walls will be installed Wehrhahn need at this time East and are locked Jacobi road towards downtown. The tram service is not affected.
The residents were informed by the way, building on the work of junk mail - with regard to the contact person at the city, where they can complain ...
