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Mayor's public informational meeting on housing issues March 28, 2025

The mayor will host an informational meeting on housing issues at Reykjavík City Hall on Friday, March 28, 2025, from 9 to 11am.
All those leading apartment development and professionals in the construction sector are encouraged to attend. Doors open at 8:30am with refreshments provided.

Program

Accelerating housing development and ensuring safe homes for residents 
Heiða Björg Hilmisdóttir, Mayor

Ambitious development of nonprofit housing 
Björn Traustason, Managing Director of Bjarg

Community-oriented and nonprofit housing solutions 
Elena Astrid Rojas, owner, Tegnestuen Vandkunsten, Denmark

Core communities in the city: Opportunities and challenges
Simon Joscha Flender, Kjarnasamfélag Reykjavíkur

Housing assets – residential properties through time 
Anna María Bogadóttir, Úrbanistan

First phase of the Kringla area
Birgir Þór Birgisson, Director of Development at Reitir

Urban design policy
Dóra Björt Guðjónsdóttir the , Chair of the Environment & Planning Committee

Closing remarks 
Heiða Björg Hilmisdóttir, Mayor

 

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This meeting will be livestreamed on this website

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Map view

Where are dwellings being built and what are the main planning areas?

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Housing website

Reykjavík's Housing Plans and quarterly reports.

Overview of presentation meetings

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