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How is the construction of dwellings progressing in Reykjavík?
Presentation meeting on housing development in Reykjavík on November 17, 2023
The presentation will discuss where new dwellings are being constructed and future building areas, as well as the quality of the construction and the city's priorities with its urban design strategy.
Time and place
Sjálfstæðissalurinn (Independence Hall) at Hotel Parliament, and streaming on Friday, November 17, 2023, from 9am to 11am.
We will start with a morning refreshment at 8:30am.
Streaming
The presentation was streamed on this website and a recording is available.
Program
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Development in Reykjavík | Dagur B. Eggertsson, Mayor
Mayor's presentation
Recording of Dagur B. Eggertsson's presentation -
Map view of housing development in Reykjavík | Video
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Should we live together? | Guðrún Björnsdóttir, Managing Director of the Student Community Institution
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Bjarg Housing Foundation | Björn Traustason, Managing Director of Bjarg
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Urban densification and carbon neutrality | Ólöf Örvarsdóttir, Director of the Department of Environment & Planning of Reykjavík City
Ólöf’s presentation
Recording of Ólöf’s presentation
Green priorities in the development of Veðurstofuhæð | Borghildur Sturludóttir from Reykjavík City, Arnhildur Pálmadóttir from Lendager, and Ólafur Sörli, Developer - Myndband -
Ártúnshöfði - the largest development area of the city | Ríkey Huld Magnúsdóttir, Project Manager for Ártúnshöfði
Ríkey’s presentation
Recording of Ríkey Huld Magnúsardóttir’s presentation -
Environmentally certified housing development at Orkureitur| Hilmar Ágústsson, Managing Director of Safír
Hilmar’s presentation
Recording of Hilmar Ágústsson's presentation -
Residency rights in Iceland | Búseti celebrates 40 years of service | Video
The meeting chair is Hulda Hallgrímsdóttir, Project Manager of Economic and City Development.
Brochure on housing development
- A brochure on housing development in Reykjavík will be distributed on Thursday, November 16, and will also be available here in digital format
Map view
Where are dwellings being built and what are the main planning areas?
Housing website
Reykjavík's Housing Plans and quarterly reports.
Brochure on 2022 housing development
Overview of presentation meetings
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