Amsterdam leads the Netherlands in high-value housing with 18,560 homes worth over one million euros, specifically concentrated in the Canal Belt and Oud-Zuid areas. The Keizersgracht is the street with the highest density of these properties, containing 440 million-euro homes, while the Diepenbrockbuurt remains the most expensive neighborhood in the country.
The court in Haarlem has extended the involuntary psychiatric treatment (TBS) of a 40-year-old man for an additional two years. The individual, a former resident of Heemskerk, has already spent fourteen years in a TBS clinic.
Two cars collided on Wednesday morning on Antje Breijerstraat in Hoofddorp, causing one vehicle to flip onto its side. One person was injured in the accident and received medical attention from ambulance personnel at the scene.
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will begin a state visit to the Netherlands on June 9, starting with a ceremonial welcome on Amsterdam's Dam Square by King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima. The visit includes a tour of the National Holocaust Museum and a state banquet, followed by visits to several other Dutch cities to discuss social and economic cooperation.