Helmersbuurt faces stricter holiday rental limits
The municipality plans to cut the allowed holiday rental period in the neighbourhood from thirty nights to fifteen per year.
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Vietnamese firm Green SM starts all-electric taxi pilot in Amsterdam
Green SM has rolled out an all-electric fleet across Centrum, West and Zuid. Introductory discounts of 50% are available while the company builds up its driver network.
Jean-Michel Jarre to open 30th Amsterdam Dance Event
The French electronic music pioneer will perform an opening concert at AFAS Live on 21 October.
Recycled-material pedestrian bridge hoisted into place in Noord
A new crossing for cyclists and pedestrians now spans the Tolhuiskanaal; it is due to open in mid-2027.
Houthavens exhibition gives platform to Rietveld graduates
Recent art graduates often struggle to find space to show their work after leaving school.
Two thirds of Amsterdam adults exercise weekly
New figures show local participation has risen significantly since 2016, beating averages in other major Dutch cities.
Dutch-cuisine restaurants around Leidseplein increasingly popular with tourists
Streets near Leidseplein are seeing traditional Dutch menus replace longstanding pizzerias and international spots.
History plaques now mark 600 Amsterdam streets
A grassroots initiative adding photos and bios next to city street signs has passed 600 panels.
Hair braiding workshop connects Amsterdam fathers of daughters
An economics teacher launched practical hair styling sessions to help men bond with their daughters.
Historic Jordaan barrel organ workshop to close
Family firm Perlee will sell its Westerstraat premises and auction its entire collection this weekend.
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