After five years of demolition, construction, and renovation, Het Slotervaart is back. Not as a hospital, but as a ...

PvdA lead candidate Sofyan Mbarki declines to review the hard-hitting campaign of future merger partner GroenLinks and ...

The number of Israelis in Amsterdam is growing, bringing the shrinkage of the Dutch Jewish community to a halt. However, the ‘Israelisation’ of the community – which has accelerated since the Hamas ...

Zita Pels wants GroenLinks to become the largest party in the city. Her message this campaign: do not be ashamed to be ...

After fourteen years, restaurant Spectrum, led by chef Sidney Schutte at the hotel Waldorf Astoria, is coming to an end. With ...

Ramon Haniotis (71) fled Uruguay for the Netherlands in 1982. Initially planning to return after a few years following the end of the dictatorship, he stayed for his studies and for love, and has ...

Who can still afford to buy or rent in Amsterdam? Better yet: who can even find a house? How will politicians ensure the city ...

Despite what the polls suggest, VVD lead candidate Daan Wijnants believes Amsterdammers are fed up with the left-wing city government. ‘Amsterdam is not attractive to market parties.’ ...

With lead candidate Melanie van der Horst, D66 enters the upcoming municipal elections hoping to govern Amsterdam for the fourth consecutive term. What are the party’s plans for the coming years?

After sixteen years in Amsterdam politics, the Partij voor de Dieren (PvdD) is hoping for a true breakthrough. While the polls for the elections look promising, the question remains: is Anke Bakker’s ...

Following the publicity surrounding the case, the Public Prosecution Service has received approximately twenty new reports concerning abuse suspect Jan B. The 66-year-old B. is currently suspected of ...

For an increasing number of people in and around Amsterdam, rent is taking a larger bite out of their income. The cause: there are too few affordable homes for low-income households. This article has ...