[lbo-talk] How's that for being Green ...?

Jordan Hayes jmhayes at j-o-r-d-a-n.com
Fri Oct 16 12:44:10 PDT 2009


http://m.apnews.com/ap/db_16032/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=sLanP8Mn

Berlin brothel cuts rates for 'green' customers

BERLIN (AP) - Part of Berlin's red-light scene is going green.

One bordello, hoping to stave off falling demand in the economic crisis, has begun offering discounts to customers who pedal bicycles to the door.

"It's very difficult to find parking around here, and this option is better for our environment," said Thomas Goetz, who owns the brothel Maison d'Envie, or House of Desire.

Local residents in Prenzlauer Berg - a part of former East Berlin now home to scores of trendy boutiques, restaurants and clubs - had staunchly supported the Green party in recent elections and have welcomed the bordello's offer to emphasize the environment.

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