Dutch pension fund ABP and investor CBRE are investing 350 million euros to develop approximately 1,000 rental homes for senior citizens. The project aims to provide sustainable and affordable housing options across the country over the coming years.
The city of Haarlem is partnering with the platform Hospi Housing to encourage residents to rent out spare rooms to students and young professionals. This initiative aims to address the housing shortage while providing homeowners with tax-free extra income and social connection. Hospi Housing supports hosts by matching them with tenants and managing administrative tasks such as contracts.
The Dutch public broadcaster NPO is collaborating with four other European public broadcasters to develop new fiction series for children aged seven and older. This partnership is designed to provide creators with more opportunities to distribute their productions on an international scale.
Residents of the Luxemburglaan in Heemskerk are demanding urgent action to address persistent issues such as waste dumping, noise, and traffic nuisances. They criticize the local municipality and housing association Woonopmaat for failing to intervene as the neighborhood continues to deteriorate.
Heemstede Harbor will host the inaugural Harbourfestival on Wednesday, June 24th, to raise funds for charity. Organized by regional Rotary clubs, the one-day event will feature live music from the Hermes House Band and aims to attract 1,000 visitors.
Approximately 70 visitors with memory impairments gathered at the Telstar stadium for the "Football Memories" event to reminisce about historic World Cup moments. Participants used old footage and photos to help stimulate memories of famous matches, such as the 1974 game against Brazil.