A private pool in the basement or garden: a growing number of Amsterdammers are going for it, sometimes with drastic ...

Plans keep tumbling over one another when it comes to connecting Amsterdam-Noord to the rest of the city. What’s the status ...

Mayor Femke Halsema is defending the plan to formally lift the ban on sleeping outdoors, while exploring whether it is ...

The introduction of deposit return has created a governance dilemma for Amsterdam, writes Het Parool reader Patrick van den ...

Not convicted, yet saddled with a criminal record. That is what happened to nine activists who held up a sheet of paper ...

As Nick Post, sales manager at the Rijksmuseum, walked into a room, you couldn’t ignore him. He loved going out in the ...

Kwaku deserves recognition as intangible cultural heritage. A coalition of organizations and individuals is preparing an ...

Manar Shalhoub, 30, is a Dutch-Syrian poet and writer who has lived in the Netherlands since 2021. Her poetry collection ...

Clogged drains, downpipes and rain barrels make perfect breeding grounds for mosquitos. After researching how mosquitoes use ...

What is the cost of living in Amsterdam? Julius Scheurleer, 29, is a trainee ear, nose and throat surgeon at Amsterdam UMC. He earns €3,030 a month but can’t buy a home in the city. ‘I can get ...

The intersection at Elandsgracht-Marnixstraat has seen the most accidents in Amsterdam over the past five years, Het Parool ...

The conflict between residents near the Borneokade and a couple living on a houseboat who have for years suffered noise from ...