Neu-Hohenschönhausen (, ) is a German locality (Ortsteil) in the borough (Bezirk) of Lichtenberg, Berlin. Until 2001 it was part of the former Hohenschönhausen borough.
History As early as the 19th century, the name Neu-Hohenschönhausen was applied to a settlement west of the old village of Hohenschönhausen, now occupied by the Sportforum and its surrounding neighborhood.Situations-Plan von Berlin mit dem Weichbilde und Charlottenburg Today this area bears a different name.
Geography
Position Neu-Hohenschönhausen is located in the north-eastern part of Berlin. It borders with the localities of Malchow, Falkenberg, Wartenberg, Alt-Hohenschönhausen, Weißensee, Stadtrandsiedlung Malchow (both in Pankow district) and Marzahn (in Marzahn-Hellersdorf district).
Subdivision The locality is divided into 4 zones (Ortsgebiete): Neubaugebiet Krummer Pfuhl Neubaugebiet Vincent-van-Gogh-Straße Neubaugebiet Mühlengrund Neubaugebiet Zingster Straße
Transport The locality is served by tram lines M4, M5 and M17 of the Berlin tram network and by the S-Bahn stations of Hohenschönhausen (S75 line and Regionalbahn regional rail), Gehrenseestraße (S75) and Wartenberg (S75).
Photogallery
Literature Walter Püschel: "Spaziergänge in Hohenschönhausen" - Haude & Spenersche Verlagsbuchhandlung GmbH, Berlin 1995.
References
External links
Neu-Hohenschönhausen page on www.berlin.de