German Consulate New York

Welcome to the website of the German Consulate General in New York. Here you will find information on Germany, the consular services we provide and German-related news and events in the Tri-State-Area. We offer a wide spectrum of information, including travel, study, doing business in Germany, German newspapers and broadcasts as well as our Event Calendar. Our German language website features information and news relevant to German citizens.

The Consulate General’s area of jurisdiction covers Bermuda, Connecticut (Fairfield County), New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.

Building Bridges Between The Bronx And Berlin

May 8, 2008 | Germany.info
Bronx-Berlin Student Exchange

Last week the first three students returned from Berlin to their schools in the Bronx after an two-week long exchange stay in Germany, initiated by the German Consulate. They came home full of vibrant memories of new friends and exciting trips.

Transatlantic Masterpieces: Four Joint Concerts of the Hochschule of Musik "Hanns Eisler" Berlin and The Juilliard School New York

Apr 16, 2008 | Germany.info
Joint Concerts Eisler-Juilliard

On April 11 nearby 160 guest joined the first of four concerts of this year’s serial of “Concerts of Friendship” by the Hochschule für Musik ‘Hanns Eisler” (Berlin) and New York’s Juilliard School.

Intercultural Exchange: German and American-Jewish High School Students at the German House

Apr 4, 2008 | Germany.info
Nabor Exchange 2008

The German students from Bettina-von-Arnim-School in Berlin, who participate in this year's „German / American Jewish High School Youth Exchange Berlin – New York" stepped by the German House on April 2 for an afternoon visit during their 8-days full-scheduled stopover in New York.

In search of German-Americans - Impact and Limits of German Immigration to the United States

Mar 27, 2008 | Germany.info
Tenemet Museum Entrance

On March 19, 2008 the “Deutscher Verein Society” with about 80 of it's members were welcomed to an evening at the Lower East Side Tenement Museum, the first permanent presentation and interpretation of the urban, working class immigrant experience in a National Historic Site.

40th Anniversary of Action Reconciliation Service for Peace

Mar 4, 2008 | Germany.info
Action Reconciliation Service for Peace

On March 2, 2008 many young and enthusiastic voices could be heart from the residence of the Consul General Dr. Heimsoeth as he hosted a reception for German volunteers of the “Aktion Sühnezeichen Friedensdienste”, or in English Action Reconciliation Service for Peace (ARSP), and the American partner organisations of ARSP.

New York

At night the Empire State Building is illuminated in the colors black, red and gold.

Job offer (German only)

Das Generalkonsulat sucht zu Mitte April 2010 eine Mitarbeiterin/einen Mitarbeiter (halbtags - 20 Wochenstunden) für das Rechts- und Konsularreferaat.

NYConsulate Events of the Month

Exhibition "Berlin at the Wall" by G. L. Gabriel, Feb 27 - Apr 22, German House
Berlin at the Wall

Exhibition "Contemporary Art: The New York Experience," Mar 23 - Apr 13, Agora Gallery
The New York Experience

The Consul General

Portrait of Dr. Horst Freitag

Dr. Horst Freitag

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