In the Dutch city Utrecht, only a handful of prostitutes are active. Yet they cost the community tons of money, reports Dutch newspaper WNL.
This year alone, the municipality has spent Currently, 62 women have a permit for the designated tippelzone hustle zone , an outdoor are where cars come to pickup prostitutes.
Of these 62 women, 26 women are addicted to some type of drugs. They usually live in Lister hostels specialised in drug addiction and mental care or at the Army of Salvation.
There they get shelter and guidance. The addicted prostitutes who live in hostels can apply for addiction care and relief assistance. Parking spaces for sex at the hustle zone in Utrecht. The only place where addicted prostitutes are active is at the designated hustle zone at the Europalaan Europe Lane. There is also a living room project at the Europe Lane where about 25 to 35 women spend every night. They get shelter during work, can request for help, and a doctor is present twice a week.
De Tussenvoorziening is the largest subsidy applicant with 1. They were awarded a little more than From that amount, long-term projects are also funded. These are projects that, according to their spokesman, require a lot of personalised care. The goal is to support the women who want to leave prostitution. Hustling in the rain at the Europe Lane. Picture by: Matty van Wijnbergen. The hustle zone at the Europe Lane is located on a neglected industrial area.
