It's the fishing village that grew to become one of the largest ports in Europe: capital of the Netherlands, birthplace of the modern stock market, home to Rembrandt, Vincent Van Gogh and Anne Frank.

A pair of developers and Upper West Side community activists have been raging a paper crusade against each other over a 670-foot-tall tower that might, as collateral damage, count Department of ...

The City of Amsterdam has announced an international competition for a new National Slavery Museum and park [Deadline: 7 ...

Centuries of unwanted and lost items – from medieval shoes to modern cellphones – are helping to tell the story of Amsterdam’s urban history from a fresh perspective. Some 700,000 artifacts were ...

Explore the rich history of Amsterdam, covering its beginnings, the medieval period, and the Dutch Golden Age. The video includes segments on key developments such as the city's early expansion, ...

This finely spun and illuminating history of Amsterdam explores both a city and an idea. And writer Russell Shorto is well-positioned to investigate both. He’s an American who has lived in Amsterdam ...