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Night Mayor Amsterdam

Rebel in a suit

The night as a meeting point

for creative talent

The city’s nightlife contributes and strengthens the (inter)national

position of Amsterdam a as creative capital. Here, like-minded

individuals find each other and creative talent develops, allowing

the creative industry to bloom which in turn increases urban

economy.

You can’t buy creativity

Creative Incubators / Art factory

The city of Amsterdam helps creating creative hubs in old offices buildings.

60 incubators were created with a total of 170.000 m2.

Goal is to add 10.000 m2 every year.

48 million euro’s invested from 2010 till 2015

No is the first step to yes

What is a Night Mayor?

The Night Mayor is a independent non-profit organisation dedicated to

ensure a dynamic nightlife and helps to build bridges between the

municipality, (small) business owners and residents. By creating a

mutual understanding, the Night Mayor changes the game.

Rebel in a suit

Organizational structure of NGO • Total organisation is 20 people

• Board of directors (5 persons)

• Board including Night Mayor (3 persons)

• Advisory board ( 12 persons)

• Nightclubs

• Festivals

• Culture & diversity

• Safety & legislation

• spotting trends

• connecting stakeholders

• setting agenda

• stimulating sub cultures

View on the future

Amsterdam is a city of innovation. The introduction of 24-hour

permits in the Hotel and Catering Industry in 2013 marked a

major change. The Night-Mayor was actively involved in

introducing these licenses. It was a significant moment for the

city of Amsterdam.

De School

Modern day night club should always be multidisciplinary.

Nightclub, art space, cultural incubator, bar, restaurant, debate

center.

Seek for strong partners such as museum’s or art institutions

Rembrandtplein

Festival approach

3 year pilot • Improving the flow in the public space

• Installment of square hosts

• Mobile website for residents to get in direct contact with community

officers to report disturbance

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Square hosts

non aggressive intermediate

Results and budget

• 25% decline in alcohol related violence

• 30% decline in nuisance of any sort

• Total budget public and private funding

• € 400.000 in three years

Key out takes • Sisterhood

• Safe spaces, better education for security

• Female roll models

• For businesses: dare be that awkward guy in the room

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Key out takes • Service people with facts not emotions

• Invest in quality not in furniture

• Dare to fail, kick starts innovation

• Top down and bottom up structures should be in place to make

sure the organization can be effective

• Night is a place for non regulated area's, there must room for the

unexpected.