Residents of an apartment building in Amsterdam's Nieuw-West district were evacuated early in the morning after an explosive was discovered at a local toy store. The Explosive Ordnance Disposal Service arrived on the scene to safely remove the device, allowing residents to return home shortly before 6:00 AM.
Galerie Ron Mandos in Amsterdam is hosting the 'Best of Graduates 2026' exhibition, featuring works from 26 newly graduated artists from across the Netherlands. The event aims to provide a professional platform for emerging talent to showcase their work and take their first steps into the art market.
This article explores the similarities between the city of Haarlem in the Netherlands and the neighborhood of Harlem in the United States. Despite their different appearances, the two share commonalities that go beyond their nearly identical names.
Residents and business owners in the Haarlemmerbuurt area of Amsterdam are reporting increased nuisance from homeless individuals, including intimidation, theft, and harassment. While the municipality has introduced camera surveillance to address these safety concerns, locals argue that more active enforcement is necessary to mitigate the ongoing issues.
A driver in the Nieuw-West district of Amsterdam was prohibited from continuing their journey after police measured their car producing 90 decibels, exceeding the legal limit of 81. The vehicle will remain off the road until the owner modifies the exhaust and obtains approval from the RDW.