Stad Antwerpen in the news

The 'Slim naar Antwerpen' platform will be rebranded as 'Slim Onderweg' next February, expanding to provide real-time sustainable mobility information for 30 cities and municipalities in the Antwerp transport region, allowing municipalities to add current mobility information directly.

Antwerp recorded a record 1,000 river cruises this year, mainly due to the low water level on the Rhine.

Antwerp is looking for a temporary invulling for the former bus depot in Zurenborg.

Antwerp announced nominees for its 'Accessibility and Inclusion Award' which highlights initiatives promoting an inclusive society for people with disabilities, with winners to be revealed on December 1st.

An official 1927 invitation from the City of Antwerp to Representative Goetgebuer and his wife concerns the transfer of land for port expansion, with King Albert I of Belgium in attendance.

A resident of Antwerp proposes to use light and drones to virtually construct a second tower on the cathedral, seeking 100,000 euros from the citizen budget to realize this vision.

Antwerp developed a lasting regional mobility ecosystem, "Smart Ways to Antwerp," from a temporary roadworks response by leveraging successive EU projects to build expertise, partnerships, and technical capabilities.

Stad Antwerpen is offering free trees to residents for the third time, along with educational events, to boost urban greening.

Antwerp is looking for a new operator for sports facilities located within the Wezenberg swimming pool building.

Antwerp plans to buy a mobile swimming pool to allow more students to learn swimming near their schools.

The city of Antwerp is reversing the traffic direction in Sint-Gummarusstraat, while the province of Antwerp needs over 10,000 new social housing units by 2042.

The province of Antwerp must add over 10,000 social homes by 2042, while burglars crashed an Audi RS3 after hitting an Antwerp jeweler, and activists protested the destruction of contraceptives in Geel.

Following a strike and court cases, Antwerp businesses and public services are navigating various challenges, from transportation disruptions to legal proceedings involving prominent figures.

Antwerp will turn off city lights Saturday night from 8:30 to 9:30 PM for Earth Hour.

Antwerp is starting street and tram infrastructure renewal on Boekenberglei and surroundings, targeting tram line 9 reopening by spring 2027.

Antwerp reintroduces horse carriage tours using a horse-free approach for a pleasant city discovery experience.

The first Antwerp Shopping Day features 107 stores with promotions and citywide events designed to encourage visitors to explore multiple shopping zones.

Antwerp commits to the Klimaatdak protocol to make urban roofs more sustainable, while Brussels enhances construction transport logistics via waterways.

Antwerp city joins a protocol to use flat roofs for creating a more livable and climate-resilient urban environment.

Twenty-six protesters are appealing fines imposed by Antwerp city after a pro-Palestinian demonstration, calling the penalties arbitrary.