In 2019, Noah Rechsteiner was still considered a vegan pioneer. Plant-based cuisine was hardly a topic in Zurich. The then 20-year-old opened his first vegan ... Show more
On Langstrasse, young homeless people receive food, a shower, and a sense of belonging. The youngest was 13 years old. 👉 More information: «The youngest was 13»: A visit to Zurich's drop-in center for homeless youth
The infamous Langstrasse in Zurich is to become a UNESCO World Heritage Site: Now the initiators have collected the signatures for an application - | reason for ...
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The infamous Langstrasse in Zurich is to become a UNESCO World Heritage ...
Langstrasse Zurich: 47 apartments replace offices above Denner: In District 5, female architects, photographers, and copywriters have to move out to make way for ...
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Langstrasse Zurich: 47 apartments replace offices above Denner
Das Bezirksgericht Zürich hat einen 53-jährigen Ungarn wegen Mordes zu 13 Jahren und fünf Monaten Freiheitsstrafe verurteilt ... Show more
Zurich Langstrasse: Two injured after altercation in underpass: Early Sunday morning, an altercation broke out between several people in Zurich's District 4 ...
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Zurich Langstrasse: Two injured after altercation in underpass
Petition: Zurich's Langstrasse should become a UNESCO World Heritage Site: Starting today, the Olé-Olé Bar is collecting signatures for Zurich's party ...
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Petition: Zurich's Langstrasse should become a UNESCO World Heritage ...
Zürich: Bussen-Einnahmen sinken auf 56,2 Millionen Franken: Die Einnahmen gingen um rund 5,7 Millionen Franken zurück. Das liegt unter anderem daran ...
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Zürich: Bussen-Einnahmen sinken auf 56,2 Millionen Franken
A 26-year-old man was stabbed in the upper body at the Militär-/Langstrasse bus stop early Sunday morning. Police are seeking witnesses ... Show more

Appeal for witnesses: Man in District 4 critically injured with a stabbing weapon
Man drives through restricted zone 7 times - | Judge shows understanding: A driving ban has been in effect on Zurich's Langstrasse since autumn 2023 - | with ...
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Man drives through restricted zone 7 times - | Judge shows understanding
Key FactsLangstrasse Driving Ban: Seven Violations, Lenient Ruling
Nov 5, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bluewin.ch
  • A short section of Langstrasse has prohibited private vehicles daily from 5:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. since September 2023 to reduce through traffic.

  • A Swiss man residing in Germany drove through the restricted zone seven times, resulting in a 1,250 CHF penalty order including fees.

  • The judge showed leniency in court due to misunderstandings about missing payment notices and waived court costs.

  • The case ended amicably with the defendant withdrawing his objection and agreeing to pay the outstanding fine difference.
  • I hope that this time I receive a bill.
    — Pascal K. expresses his hope to receive a bill after not having received one previously.
Alfred Heer: SVP National Councillor died of heart failure: The investigation into the death of the Zurich SVP National Councillor in a bar on Langstrasse has ...
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Alfred Heer: SVP National Councillor died of heart failure
OpinionNext Gen Properties in Zurich: Charging too much rent: Tenants successfully defended themselves against the start-up. One of them is Malik ...
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Next Gen Properties in Zurich: Charging too much rent
Zurich: How criminals use crypto ATMs to launder money: Most of the Swiss crypto ATMs in the country are located in the Langstrasse district ...
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Zurich: How criminals use crypto ATMs to launder money
Street prostitution on Zurich's Langstrasse is to be legalized in the coming years - | the city council has two years to work this out ... Show more
Legal street prostitution makes Langstrasse a no-go zone for women: Of all people, the left-wing city wants to set up a legal prostitution zone on Langstrasse ...
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Legal street prostitution makes Langstrasse a no-go zone for women
A majority in Zurich's city parliament wants to legalize street prostitution on Langstrasse. According to supporters, this would give women better ... Show more
Rose slipped into prostitution at a young age. At just 18 years old, she was lured to Langstrasse by an acquaintance from her Hungarian home village ... Show more
Offices in Zurich: Lots of office space, hardly any apartments: In Zurich, over 200,000 square meters of office space are empty, but hardly any apartments ...
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Offices in Zurich: Lots of office space, hardly any apartments
Switzerland beats Italy: Collective jubilation on Langstrasse and throughout the country
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Switzerland beats Italy: Collective jubilation on Langstrasse and ...
Driving ban on Langstrasse: another 9,968 fines: Since January 8th, a good 27,000 buses have been issued on Langstrasse. In February, however ...
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Driving ban on Langstrasse: another 9,968 fines
Langstrasse: 17,310 buses in just one month: That sounds like a record: In Zurich's Chreis Cheib, almost 20,000 buses were issued for wrong-way drivers within a ...
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Langstrasse: 17,310 buses in just one month
1,500 Zurich taxi drivers lose their jobs because they don't speak German well: The new taxi law requires everyone to speak German at least at level B1 ...
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1,500 Zurich taxi drivers lose their jobs because they don't speak German ...
Key FactsZürich’s New Taxi Law Reshapes the Sector
Jan 17, 2024 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nzz.ch
  • The canton of Zürich now mandates all taxi drivers to demonstrate German proficiency at the B1 level for service eligibility.

  • Approximately 1500 drivers failed to meet the language standard and consequently lost their licenses despite long-standing experience.

  • A learning program and qualification test were provided but saw minimal participation from the affected drivers.

  • This regulation aims to improve service quality and organize the market to better compete with ride-hailing platforms like Uber.
  • The people themselves are to blame if they end up on the breadline.
    — George Botonakis, president of the Zurich Taxi Association, in an interview with NZZ about the new taxi law.
Driving ban in Zurich: The automatic speed camera on Langstrasse is now in operation
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Driving ban in Zurich: The automatic speed camera on Langstrasse is now in ...