We stop off at Berlin’s Tegel Airport to learn about its colourful past and uncertain future.

With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners and architects, this is Monocle’s guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments. Nominee in the Smartest Podcast category of the 2019 British Podcast awards. 

With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners and architects, this is Monocle’s guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments. Nominee in the Smartest Podcast category of the 2019 British Podcast awards.

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Tall Stories 214: Berlin’s Tegel Airport

We report from the Council on Vertical Urbanism’s 2026 summit with its CEO and incoming chair. Plus: building big in Brazil with Stéphane Domeneghini. And: Jeddah Tower with Ian Norman Miller and John Peronto.

We report from the Council on Vertical Urbanism&rsquo;s 2026 summit with its CEO and incoming chair. Plus: building big in Brazil with St&eacute;phane Domeneghini. And: Jeddah Tower with Ian Norman Miller and John Peronto.

What’s next for the skyscraper? We find out at the Council on Vertical Urbanism’s 2026 summit

Gendel Gento discusses the history of iconic broadcasting towers in the Japanese capital and how the Tokyo Skytree came to be.

Gendel Gento discusses the history of iconic broadcasting towers in the Japanese capital and how the Tokyo Skytree came to be.

Tall Stories 533: How Tokyo transitioned from the Tower to the Skytree

We speak to DeafCity Hub’s founder Amanprit Arnold to learn how differently cities are experienced by the deaf community. Then Omnigym’s Kirsti Laasio discusses fitness accessibility for all, including the homeless.

We speak to DeafCity Hub&rsquo;s founder Amanprit Arnold to learn how differently cities are experienced by the deaf community. Then Omnigym&rsquo;s Kirsti Laasio discusses fitness accessibility for all, including the homeless.

Bringing urban accessibility and enjoyment to the deaf community

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Tall Stories 214: Berlin’s Tegel Airport

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