The Hash, Marihuana & Hemp Museum is located on the northern part of the OZ Achterburgwal.

[2] The names of many side streets of the Achterburgwal OZ still recall this past, such as the Bethaniënstraat and Monnikenstraat .

The municipality announced in December 2007 that window prostitution in the Red Light District will be drastically reduced.

Pub owner and landlord Charles Geerts was more or less forced to sell 51 of his "windows" on the OZ Achterburgwal to the municipality.

The OZ Achterburgwal and side streets, however, is one of the few areas where window prostitution will not completely disappear.

The steel bridge was manufactured to a design by Joris Laarman from a 3D printer at a construction site on the NDSM wharf in Amsterdam-Noord.

Work on the bridge started after the Amsterdam politician Kajsa Ollongren gave the go-ahead by cutting a ribbon.