Berlin pushes to turn Tempelhof into Germany's biggest refugee hostel
Berlin (dpa) - Germany‘s iconic Tempelhof airport - once its capital‘s lifeline during the Berlin Blockade - could become the country‘s largest refugee hostel under controversial plans being debated at a townhall meeting in the capital on Thursday.The Berlin government wants to build new shelters on parts of the 380-hectare airfield, bringing to 7,000 the number of refugees the location can host. This would make it the largest shelter in Germany, which recorded 1.1 million migrant and refugee arrivals... Читать дальше...