Residents of the neighborhood were told in 2021 that all 124 homes in the post-war neighborhood would be demolished. Housing association De Alliantie wanted to build new, affordable rental homes. According to the corporation, sustainability or renovation was not possible. That would not produce the quality that the housing association wants. According to the Alliance, the fact that the neighborhood is located on popular land, close to the center, would not play a role in the decision.
Residents vote against, corporation still wants to demolish Amersfoort’s Jericho neighborhood
