Rotterdam (Netherlands)

Why Rotterdam Wouldn’t Allow a Bridge to Be Dismantled for Bezos’ Yacht

“When I was about 11 years old, we had an American boy stay with us for a week, an exchange student,” she recalled. “And my mother told him, just make your own sandwich like you do in America. Instead of putting one sausage on his bread, he put on five. My mother was too polite […]

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Rotterdam May Dismantle Part of Bridge for Jeff Bezos’ Superyacht

Until now, tall ships passed under the bridge before assembling their masts and taller structures, he said. Dennis Tak, a Labor Party city councilor for Rotterdam, said he was fine with the bridge being dismantled — since the city would not be paying for it — because of the jobs the process would create. “As […]

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