New children's outpatient clinic next to the district council!
As the Vienna District Gazette learned exclusively, from next year the building, in addition to the district administration, will house the new child and adolescent psychiatric outpatient clinic, which...
Penzinger “Beserlpark” becomes an open-air theater stage
The Fresh Air Theater stops off in many of the district's parks. This is also the case in the Baumgartner Casino Park in the 14th district. If people don't go to the theater, that's fine...
It's a shame: ORION in the Auhof Center is closing after 5 years
After a five-year presence in the renowned Auhof Center, the ORION branch is drawing a final line and closing its doors forever. To say goodbye...
Penzing: Memorial plaque for Jewish victims of the Nazis
An extensive research project has now led to the first two memorial plaques on Breitenseer Straße. The descriptions still give you goosebumps today. Descendants of a family from...
In the spotlight: weeks for work and further training
The vocational and further training weeks organized by waff will take place again in the 19th, 14th, 15th and 16th districts until April 17th. Previous...
Insider tip: Salon breakfast in the Fuchs Villa
For many, May 1st is “Work Day”. Not so at Hüttelbergstrasse 26 in Penzing. Because on May 1st the...
Exciting tours in the deepest part of the city
Have you always wanted to know what it looks like underground in Vienna? Tours into the underworld have recently become possible. Photographer and amateur historian...
Penzing: N49 now leads to Herzmanskystrasse
The N49 night bus route has expanded its route network. Passengers will now be taken to Herzmanskystrasse on the nights before Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. The new...
Rapid: Fourth attack on the Cup title since 2017!
Huge cheers from the green and white team from Rapid. With the confident 3-0 away win against Leoben, we made it into the ÖFB Cup final in Klagenfurt on May 1st. The...
Baumgarten: Joy in donations for the Rieger organ pipes
An “organ challenge” is running in Baumgarten until Pentecost: 400 people or families are being sought to contribute 100 euros for the renovation. More than half is...
Amphibian tunnel aims to save frogs and toads
In Hernals, a district council proposal was passed to protect the endangered animals on the way to the spawning grounds. The Greens of Hernals are pleased that their...
Penzing: The cycle path offensive continues happily
The cycle path offensive will bring important improvements to the 14th district over the next few years. It starts with a two-way cycle path at the Anna educational campus. It continues...
Penzing is blossoming: the “Gartel season” can begin
The official kick-off will take place on Thursday, April 18th, at 17 p.m. at Hütteldorfer Straße 188. Lectures from experts and a plant swap meet await. Yay:...
Find out about job opportunities in four districts
Seize the opportunity: The motto is the “Vienna Weeks for Career and Further Education” in districts 14, 15, 16 and 17. In total...
Penzing: 2-year anniversary of the first district market
How quickly time flies: the hard-earned first weekly market in the 14th district is already two years old. Recently, however, there was unrest. In...
Well, clean: two more “eco-friendly” for Penzinger Parks
The eco-friendly season has started in Vienna's parks just in time for the start of spring. These toilet blocks are barrier-free, low-odor and, above all, sustainable. To the eleven already...
“Zuadrahn” has been a super hit for 200 years!
Big anniversary for a company that is great fun: the playing card manufacturer Piatnik from Penzing is celebrating the round. With special games and a special puzzle. Few companies...
Penzing: Men's run against violence against women
The fifth men's run against violence against women and children organized by the StoP - Districts Without Partner Violence initiative will take place on March 22nd. At the...
Mysterious: Underworlds were almost “stormed”
His lectures are funny, charming – and really exciting. Who doesn't want to know what the hidden worlds beneath us look like? Photographer Lukas Arnold reveals...
Rapid in the championship group, Austria only in “Flop-6”
Despite the massive player bans, Rapid achieved the feat! With a 1-1 draw in Klagenfurt you are in the championship round. Austria failed and...
New round of exercise for the Penzingen seniors
Great campaign from the 14th district: The Red Cross has launched a new seniors' movement. Every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m....
Penzing: A very special day in the district museum
On March 22nd at 16 p.m. the doors of the museum will open especially for Penzingen seniors. Museum director Giorgi and district manager Schüchner personally invite...
Merci Genie: The exclusive reading about Udo Jürgens
December 21, 2024 marks the tenth anniversary of the death of the great Udo Jürgens. Ripped out of life, the exceptional artist died during...
Breitensee: Forecourt conversion not planned until 2025
As reported, the citizens had their say at the citizens' meeting to redesign the S45 Breitensee forecourt on March 4th. The experts were able to provide many details...
Hammer verdict brings Hütteldorf to a boil!
Many commentators find the Bundesliga's hammer judgment against Rapid justified due to the disgraceful events after the derby. Might be. The other side is: Through...
S45-Bahnhof Breitensee: Discussion is open!
It was unanimously decided to hold a citizens’ meeting to “redesign the S45 Breitensee forecourt”. The date is today, Monday, March 4th. The redesign of the concreted and unattractive...
Sports Insider Summer: Rapid Boss has to react!
Robert Sommer: Alexander Wrabetz still has to react today! Two videos recorded after Rapid's 3-0 derby win against Austria are causing a stir: Managing director Steffen Hofmann insults...
Sad: Small bakery cafe suddenly has to close!
The great gastronomic death continues. After the Wambacher (Hietzing) and smaller restaurants, it is now the turn of a cute coffee house. Daniela's Back-Cafe in the...
For Women's Day: Special Penzing bag raffled off!
From March 4th, women will be the focus in Penzing: In addition to an invitation to the cinema and the search for clues at an open-air exhibition, there will be a...
More warmth from the green and white stadium
In Hütteldorf your heart feels warm. The fans once again followed the club's call and donated to the crypt. Rapid stands...
Wiener Netze invites you to an “energetic” family celebration
At this festival, kids will be "energized": When the Wiener Netze invite you to the Technical Museum on February 24th from 10 a.m. and answer exciting questions...
Hardly any chances: Viennese sports clubs on the ground
The current Vienna district newspaper look at the domestic league tables is sobering. Virtually no top team has a really good chance of winning the title. Although something is still possible twice in the cup...
Free entry to the Technical Museum is coming
Where does the electricity come from? How does district heating work and what does natural gas smell like? Answers will be available on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at the 5th Vienna Netze Family Festival in...
For 60.000 euros: employee party instead of an opera ball box!
All waltzes? Not for Peter Schaider this year. The well-known entrepreneur (including Auhof Center, Riverside, Intercoiffeur Strassl-Schaider, The Hairstyle) forgoes the Opera Ball's high prices...
Exciting: The secret underworlds in the coffin factory
The Penzinger photographer and researcher Lukas Arnold once again invites you to one of his sparkling and humorous lectures. Registration is not required. It's exciting on the 27th...
Penzing: Heartfelt theater for our children
The Heurichter Children's Theater has been delighting little ones from the age of three for almost four decades. This year for the first time in Penzing with “SOPHIE and the three-feather puzzle”. In February...
Penzing: New parking hotspots for e-scooters
Since May 2023, e-scooters may only be parked in designated parking areas or parking lanes. In the 14th district there are now 19 fixed places for...
“Move smartly!” with ski star Felix Neureuther
“Move smartly!” has been the motto in the 86 kindergartens and after-school care centers of the St. Nikolaus Foundation for around two years. The program was created by former ski star...
Rapid anniversary: A jersey lives the tradition!
Rapid has reason to be happy! The Green-Whites, who still have a huge crowd of fans, are celebrating their 125th anniversary this year. For this...
Donate warmth: Rapid collects for the crypt
Under the motto "Together. Warmth. Donate." Rapid traditionally collects money for the homeless crypt in the 6th district. So that people who don't have a roof over their head...
Penzing: Free vaccinations are possible on January 12th
You can get the jab at the Penzing district office on January 12.1.2024th, 9 from 13 a.m. to XNUMX p.m. Without registration. The municipal health service vaccination bus is...
Karl-Toldt-Weg: Children help other children
The children of the elementary school Karl-Toldt-Weg 12 put their words into action: "At Christmas, angels should sing to you, the Christ child should bring lots of presents, happy people...
Penzing: Great Advent market in the Matzner district
On Thursday, the popular Matzner weekly market on Penzinger Goldschlagstrasse is all about Christmas. Chestnuts, punch, mulled beer, mulled wine, wonderful flowers and live music await you. How...
Citizens' meeting at the S45 forecourt at Breitensee fix
The district council meeting decided to hold a citizens' meeting on the topic of "Redesign of the S45 Breitensee forecourt". Recently there had been differences of opinion. The transformation of the...
For the first time: Rapid invites you to the Hüttendorf in Hütteldorf
In the week before Christmas there is the first green and white Christmas market in the 14th district. Right in front of the legendary "Block West". News from Hütteldorfer...
Homeless murders: Perpetrator presented himself in Penzing
The mugshot was published two and a half months ago - also in the Vienna district newspaper. Now the perpetrator turned himself in to the police at the Leyserstrasse police station (Penzing):...
Mini forests grow: This time it's Penzing's turn
The city is getting more and more “mini forests”: trees have recently been planted in several districts. Penzing has also recently joined the team. On Linzer Straße, corner...
Commemoration of victims: touching celebration at Spiegelgrund
In memory of the many victims of the Nazi child euthanasia at Spiegelgrund, the Penzing district organized a memorial ceremony at the Otto Wagner area this year. The commemoration has been going on for many...
Bright spot: new stable for children's guardian angels
They are the guardian angels for children, often the last stop. With the new stable, the 19 horses now have enough space and more comfort...
German Robert Klauß inherits Barisic at Rapid
That happened quickly: 38-year-old Robert Klauß is the new Rapid head coach. He signed a contract until the end of the 2025/26 season and thus inherits...
Charity punch drinking in the Gustav Klimt house
In the festive period before Christmas, the Gustav Klimt retirement home at Felbigergasse 81, in Penzing, opens its doors and warmly invites everyone from the neighborhood...
Rapid coach Barisic & Co Hickersberger dismissed
The more often denials are made, the more some information seems to be true. The report that Rapid coach Barisic had to leave was denied for days. Also officially...
The children's friends go with their lanterns...
Many children are already excited and have prepared the lantern. The wonderful children's parade will take place in Penzing on November 20th from 17:30 p.m. The children's friends...
Lukas Arnold makes our underworld visible
The Penzing photographer and researcher is exhibiting his latest works at the Penzing Adult Education Center. Worth seeing. The...
Penzing: Carjacker arrested after traffic accident
During an accident, two men behaved so conspicuously that the police became suspicious. It turned out that one of the two...
Penzing: A new cycle path and additional trees
Construction work on a cycle path on Hütteldorfer Straße is being used as an opportunity to plant trees. On the other hand, new trees and tree disks already exist in the...
Therapy horse Kurumi whinnied for help
These were dramatic days that the Lichtblickhof on the Steinhof grounds had to survive. Kurumi had put a nail in her hoof... The accident...
Penzing asks for job speed dating for the first time
Interesting idea from the Penzing district administration, the ibis acam educational institute, the Chamber of Commerce and the Labor Market Service: On October 3rd from 9 a.m. to 14:30 p.m. there will be...
District Business Award: The winners from Penzing & Rapid!
The readers of the Vienna District Gazette have voted again - and cast a whopping 108.000 votes in the 23 districts! Now the...
Together against Alzheimer's: The Info-Café Dementia in Gustav Klimt's house
On September 21, 2023, World Alzheimer's Day, the Gustav Klimt retirement home will open its doors to the second Dementia Info Café. Monika Honeder, the director of the house,...
The Thirteeners are celebrating their 110th anniversary
The 13th anniversary is celebrated with a three-day festival at Kinkplatz, home of the city league club Austria 110. Besides playing football, of course. Even though the start of the season...
Please dig! 1. Flea market in the Hugo-Breitner-Hof
After the exciting neighborhood meeting before the summer, the activities of the new “Agenda Penzing” are now becoming visible. In addition to game evenings and activity games on the Hütteldorfer...
Rapid evening! The whole of Vienna is keeping its fingers crossed for Green and White
Football fever is rising: today the second leg of the Confederations League kicks off at 20 p.m. Rapid has to survive at Fiorentina. A monster task, even if...
Rapid is collecting 17.000 euros for the flood victims
You can only take your hat off and appreciate the power of Rapid! No less than 17.000 euros were raised for the victims of the flood disaster...
Rapid collects donations for the flood victims!
Top management and players of the Hütteldorf record champions show their dismay at the many victims of the flood disasters. Manager Steffen Hofmann, Rapid captain Guido Burgstaller and some players...
Gas explosion! Massive damage to Penzinger Haus
A morning gas explosion in the 14th district ended relatively lightly. At 5 a.m. there was an explosion on the 1st floor, the emergency measures task force was...
Great fun! Baking pizza during the holiday game
The districts are in the middle of the holiday game of the summer. There are also lots of cool activities on the program in Penzing - such as baking your own...
Cultural summer: Viennese songs in Haus Penzing
On July 25th, a concert by the Viennese song duo Koschelu – Fostel took place at Haus Penzing as part of the Vienna Cultural Summer. Director Alina Tarmann was...
Bathing fun: pick up beach balls in the promontory
The Penzing district council has a nice campaign in store for the hottest weeks of the year: they are giving away beach balls that can be picked up in the council. This...
The top Green visits Green-White
Distinguished visitors to the museum of the Hütteldorf record champions: Alexander Van der Bellen came to the Rapideum with a special gift - and was able to...
Reading is good! A new bookcase for Penzing
The new bookcase at Hackinger Straße 30 (corner of Hochsatzengasse) has been open for a week. A perfect location directly in front of the children and youth meeting point. The...
Traffic jam alarm: renovation of the west exit started!
Starting signal for the extensive renovation of the west exit. For the safety of all road users, 30 years after the last major partial repair, the supporting structures of this important...
A ray of hope for horses, employees and children
22 students from the multi-grade class at Zennerstraße elementary school paid a longer visit to the Lichtblickhof in Steinhof - in the form of voluntary work....
Penzinger Grätzel Tour starts at the 49er sausage stand
In the summer, district leader Michaela Schüchner and climate councilor Jürgen Czernohorszky tour the Penzinger districts either together or individually. We have the timetable for July...
Ratschratsch! Sheep shearing days on the Steinhof grounds
They are probably the most sustainable lawnmowers there are: sheep. Meadows grazed by sheep are particularly special because they promote biodiversity. Currently you can...
There is only one gas... tobogganing in summer with a WBB discount
Children, teenagers, moms and dads love racing down into the valley on the summer toboggan run in Penzing in summer - at up to 40 km/h...
Welcome party in “Aunt Käthes Grätzl”
A welcome party for all new residents took place in the residential area on Käthe-Dorsch-Gasse in Penzing. The property developer MIGRA invited residents...
Track renovations on tram line 10
The Wiener Linien is using the lower traffic summer holidays to carry out important renovation work. This brings some limitations. In the Penzing district, tram line 10 has to be closed due to important...
Watch animal flight artists on a swift tour
Every year from May onwards, swifts move into their quarters in Vienna. The birds belonging to the sailor family make the journey from...
West entrance: renovation brings with it the risk of traffic jams
Only a few days until the mega construction site of the summer. From 10/11. July probably doesn't go much further west near Penzing and Hietzing. A...
Dances, karaoke etc.: the club festival is worth a visit
From karaoke to Greek dances to the children's friends and the Bounce boxing club: The club festival "We in Ottakring and Penzing" is taking place next Saturday...
A hammer: provided by the taxi driver immediately after the break-in
Some Strizzis are bold. In the case of the burglary of a taxi on Breitenseer Straße (Penzing), the 38-year-old perpetrator was arrested on site. Some Strizzis...
Cleaning up: Wimmer and Kasius are no longer Rapidlers
Rapid's restructuring continues: After the Knasmüllner/Petrovic/Schuster trio, two more players have to go: Danso Kasius, who was on loan from Bologna, and Kevin...
City walk: Experience the district as a woman
On June 15th, a women's city walk led by Petra Unger will take place in Penzing and will last about two hours. Meeting point is at 17 p.m. in...
A wild beauty 34 kilometers long
The Vienna River, also called the “Wien”, flows through the western districts. An exhibition shows the most beautiful pictures. A remarkable exhibition by Josef and Kerstin Samuel...
This café will be truly extraordinary
Great project by the Penzinger association 0816 and cabaret artist Christoph Fälbl. “It has always been my wish to open my own cafe.” After the summer...
Energy transition: exhibition in the Technical Museum
Vienna Technical Museum will be showing a new special exhibition on the climate crisis and energy transition from June 16, 2023. With diverse multimedia installations, numerous interactive elements, innovative best-practice examples from research...
Cup final: Austria 13 wins the title against Helfort!
Showdown in the Vienna State Cup in front of 2.000 spectators in the Ernst Happel Stadium: Austria XIII Auhof Center beats Dinamo Helfort 2-0 and wins the second cup title of the...
Down! In Penzing, drilling takes place 18 times deep
There is an exciting pilot project in the community building on Deutschordenstrasse. Deep drilling for geothermal energy supply has now begun for 277 apartments. What crises are possible...
Exciting background information about the new Rapid Boss
Vienna district newspaper sports insider Robert Sommer has known Marcus Knipping for years. And knows a lot of background information about the new man in Hütteldorf. For example: whether he...
It's rummaging again: season for district flea markets
In May, flea markets are springing up everywhere again. Of course, this depends on the time of year: the bitter cold is over, but at the same time it's outside...
No smoking: It's better without smoke
The smoking ban in the city has been stricter since November 1, 2019. The entire indoor catering area is smoke-free. But that doesn't apply in...
The abandoned Penzinger Platz can be so exciting
Lukas Arnold has historically valuable lectures to offer: The “Lost Places” of the district, dilapidated places and buildings. Coming soon to VHS. It was...
Fruit tree campaign 2023: You can order now
The Vienna Woods Biosphere Park Management supports those interested in planting new fruit trees with the 2023 fruit tree campaign. You can order from April 15th to...
Steinhof Grounds: An eventful history
There are only a few leisure areas that have a similar history to the Steinhof Grounds. Terrible crimes happened and there was a threat of obstruction, today...
Michaela Schüchner: “We are on the right track”
130 years of Penzing also mean 130 years of excitement, development and change. District boss Michaela Schüchner talks about the great past and the future in an interview. What...
The district leadership has been female for 30 years
From 1945 to 1992, the district's top leadership was male. Otto Bauer was the last before the “female era” began with Jutta Steier. Her...
Together for Penzing: Agenda now also in the 14th
Together with residents and politicians, the Local Agenda 21 Vienna (LA21 Vienna) is working on sustainable urban development. The Agenda Vienna is already in twelve...
Anniversary of the first street market in Penzing
Time flies: On April 7th it was exactly one year since the new weekly market in Penzing was launched. Thanks to...
Children's drawings create awareness
Self-painted pictures have recently been hanging in Matzner Park to remind park visitors of the smoking ban in playgrounds. The children of the fourth grade of the elementary school...