Waterwijk

Waterwijk (also: Gemeente Waterleiding Terrain) is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands built on the site of the Amsterdam municipal waterworks on the corner of Haarlemmerweg and Van Hallstraat in Amsterdam-West. In this neighborhood, an ecodistrict has been implemented.

Waterwijk
Neighborhood of Amsterdam
The Water Tower on Waterkeringweg, in the heart of the Waterwijk
CountryNetherlands
ProvinceNorth Holland
COROPAmsterdam
BoroughAmsterdam-West
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

In the 6-hectare neighborhood, cars may only access the parking areas for the apartment buildings from the streets that form the edges of the neighborhood; all of the inner areas of the neighborhood are car-free. [1]

References
  1. "Het GWL-terrein: Nederlands eerste duurzame wijk ("The Amsterdam Waterworks Site: The Netherlands' First Sustainable Neighborhood". GWL Terrein (in Dutch). GWL Terrein. Retrieved July 1, 2020.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.