The Repair Café on Amsterdam's Kalverstraat has extended its operations until the end of the year due to high demand. Designers from Creator Holy assist locals with clothing repairs every Wednesday, promoting sustainability and longer product lifespans.
Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
During the 1960s, the Nieuwe Leliestraat in Amsterdam suffered from severe urban decay common throughout the Jordaan district. By 1974, the area saw one of its first urban renewal projects with the construction of a fourteen-unit apartment block designed by Evers and Sarlemijn.
Restaurant Berli in Amsterdam is redefining Indonesian dining by focusing on tapas-style dishes rather than traditional classics like rendang. Owner Berlian emphasizes a menu centered around fish, tempeh, and tofu to showcase the variety of Indonesian cuisine.
Elderly residents in an Amsterdam-Noord apartment complex are suffering from a massive fly infestation that began after recent building renovations. The housing corporation Eigen Haard has acknowledged the severity of the problem but has failed to provide a solution, leaving many tenants socially isolated.
NEC defender Perr Schuurs has made a successful return to the pitch after a difficult two-and-a-half-year struggle with a severe knee injury. Playing seventy minutes against his former club, Ajax, marked a significant emotional milestone for the player, who admitted he had nearly quit professional football during his recovery.
Amsterdam resident Robertino Lynch frequently visits a gas station on IJburglaan as part of his routine with his Harley motorcycle. Despite his wife's mixed feelings about his motorcycling and his penchant for wearing old, worn-out clothing, he remains dedicated to his hobby and personal style.
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