Influencer Linda de Munck works 20 hours a week to earn a monthly income of 2,500 euros, resulting in an annual profit of 45,000 euros. She prioritizes her time and has set a goal to accumulate 100,000 euros in savings before she reaches the age of 35.
Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
Neighbors of the Fabel Friet snack bar in Amsterdam are heading to court to demand that the municipality takes stronger action against massive, viral TikTok queues blocking the Runstraat. The residents argue that the city has failed to mitigate the significant disturbances caused by these crowds in the narrow residential street.
To address severe staffing shortages at city pools, Amsterdam has introduced a new vocational MBO program that allows students to earn a qualification while working as paid swimming instructors. The training, which begins in January, aims to professionalize the sector and ensure that essential swimming facilities remain operational for the public.
Housing Minister Elanor Boekholt-O’Sullivan and Amsterdam officials have officially marked the construction start of Eleven Square, a major development near the Johan Cruijff Arena. The project will add over 1,100 homes to the city, including its tallest residential tower, with a planned completion date of 2029.
The City of Amsterdam is planning to transform the current ABN Amro office complex into a new, mixed-use neighborhood called Zuidas Village, which will integrate residential spaces, retail, and office buildings with green infrastructure. Residents can now review the redevelopment plans, which feature renovated towers and a focus on creating a livable, nature-inclusive urban area.
Amsterdam is set to increase its tourist tax to 20 percent by 2031, prompting concerns from the conference industry that the move will drive away valuable business travelers. Industry leaders argue that these visitors are economically beneficial and cause less nuisance than other tourists, but the municipality remains committed to the tax hike to help manage city-wide tourism challenges.
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