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Spielmobil e. V. takes over the new facility in the Woogsviertel - long -term center in planning
The science city of Darmstadt has the key to the new interim children and youth center at Darmstraße 8 on Wednesday, March 26th to the spoke mobile e. V. handed over. The facility in the Woogsviertel serves as a temporary solution for open child and youth work until the planned district center in the district is completed.
Mayor Barbara Akdeniz and head of planning Michael Kolmer emphasized the importance of the project for the district when handing over: "We strengthen the social cohesion and create important space for young people- while maintaining biodiversity green and open spaces." The project will be implemented as part of the urban development program "Growth and Sustainable Renewal".
Participation from the district
The development of the district center is based on an extensive participation process that has been running since autumn 2022. In close coordination with actors from the district - including nature lovers, garden lorts, AG livable Woogsviertel, AG Quartierzentrum, Spielmobil e. V. and the local partnership - the idea for a common center with a wide range of uses came about.
Long -term planning with sustainable goals
The construction of a new district, children's and youth center on the land of Darmstraße 4a, 6 and 8. The existing city center of nature lovers is planned. A special focus is on maintaining the trees and creating additional green areas to promote biodiversity.
"The future center should be a lively place for encounter, education and leisure," says Kolmer. The planning is with the city planning office. Particular attention is paid to further participation - children and adolescents should also be involved in the decision -making processes.
Financing and next steps
The measure is financed equally by the federal government, the state of Hesse and the city of Darmstadt. A feasibility study has already examined various structural variants and served as the basis for the fundamental decision of the city council of June 20, 2024. The detailed planning is currently underway. After completing the preliminary planning, this is again presented to the political committees.
With the opening of the interim children and youth center by Spielmobil e. V. has now been realized a first concrete step in order to counter the need for child and youth offers in the neighborhood at an early stage.
(Darmstadt - Red/PSD/DK/STIP)
