Waidmannslust ( German pronunciation: [ˈvaɪtmansˌlʊst] ) is a German locality ( Ortsteil ) within the borough ( Bezirk ) of Reinickendorf , Berlin .
5-549: The locality was created in 1875 as a Villenkolonie . In 1920 it merged in the city of Berlin with the Greater Berlin Act . During 1949–1990 it was part of the French sector of West Berlin . Situated in the north-western suburb of Berlin, not too far from Tegel's forest and lake , it borders the localities of Hermsdorf , Lübars , Wittenau and Tegel . The locality is subdivided into 2 zones ( Ortslagen ): The locality
10-579: Is served by S-Bahn , at Berlin Waidmannslust station, on S1 , S26 and S85 lines. It is also served by A 111 motorway, at the exit n.4, named "Waidmannsluster Damm/Hermsdorfer Damm". [REDACTED] Media related to Waidmannslust at Wikimedia Commons Greater Berlin Act The Greater Berlin Act ( German : Groß-Berlin-Gesetz ), officially Law Regarding the Creation of
15-692: The New Municipality of Berlin ( German : Gesetz über die Bildung einer neuen Stadtgemeinde Berlin ), was a law passed by the Prussian state government in 1920, which greatly expanded the size of the Prussian and German capital of Berlin . Berlin had been part of the Province of Brandenburg since 1815. On 1 April 1881, the city became Stadtkreis Berlin , a city district separate from Brandenburg. The Greater Berlin Act
20-602: Was passed by the Prussian Parliament on 27 April 1920 and came into effect on 1 October of the same year. The new Prussian province then termed Greater Berlin acquired territories from the Province of Brandenburg and consisted of the following: The Act increased the area of Berlin thirteen times from 6,572 hectares to 87,810 hectares. The population also rose to 4 million, making it the largest city in Germany. Greater Berlin
25-432: Was then subdivided into 20 boroughs ( Verwaltungsbezirke ): Through that law, it became possible to implement integrated town planning across the whole of Greater Berlin. The Act was an important foundation for the rise of Berlin to a cultural centre of Europe in the 1920s . Apart from minor changes, the city boundary defined in the law is still the same as today even though its character has changed several times over
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