More social housing and sustainability on track

The municipality is working to increase the supply of affordable, high-quality, and sustainable social housing. Current updates indicate that progress on these housing initiatives remains on track.

The municipality is working to increase the supply of affordable, high-quality, and sustainable social housing. Current updates indicate that progress on these housing initiatives remains on track.

Dutch Minister Elanor Boekholt-O’Sullivan and local officials have marked the start of construction for the Eleven Square project near the Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam. The development will feature over 1,100 housing units, including student studios and the city's future tallest residential tower, with completion expected by 2029.

The municipality of Amsterdam has unveiled plans to transform the existing ABN Amro office complex into a mixed-use neighborhood called 'Zuidas dorp'. The project will repurpose the current towers to include new residential units, public green spaces, and commercial amenities while increasing office capacity.

Approximately 250 former Martinair cargo pilots are entitled to back pay from the airline KLM. The Amsterdam Court of Appeal issued this ruling following an appeal process.

The municipality of Amsterdam plans to increase tourist taxes to 30 percent by 2031 to combat overtourism, a move the congress industry fears will drive away valuable business travelers. While industry leaders argue that business visitors provide significant economic benefits and minimal nuisance, the city remains committed to the tax hike to fund measures against urban crowding.

The Amsterdam municipality plans to increase tourist taxes to 30 percent by 2031 to combat overtourism, a move that the conference industry fears will drive away valuable business travelers. While industry leaders argue that business tourists generate significant economic revenue with minimal nuisance, the city government maintains the tax hike is necessary to fund efforts to manage tourism impacts.
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