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  • Groundwork for temporary school campus has begun.
    June 6, 2025

    Groundwork begins for temporary school campus in Laugardalur

  • Computer rendering of the planned preschool on Rafstöðvarvegur.
    June 6, 2025

    Lease agreement signed for new preschool on Rafstöðvarvegur

  • The planned changes include modifications to one-way streets in the Hlíðar neighborhood and renewal of Langahlíð street.
    June 5, 2025

    Street redesign in Hlíðar

  • Overview image of Brákarborg preschool with grass and playground equipment.
    June 5, 2025

    Comprehensive review of Brákarborg development presented

  • The Ferris wheel at Miðbakki
    June 5, 2025

    Agreement reached with Ferris wheel operator at Miðbakkinn

  • View over Miklabraut and the Hlíðarendi area.
    June 4, 2025

    Temporary CityLine connection across Miklabraut

  • Groundbreaking ceremony at Haukahlíð in Reykjavík. From left: Gylfi Gíslason, managing director of Jáverk; Björn Traustason, managing director of Bjarg; Magnús M. Guðmundsson, managing director of BSRB; Heiða Björg Hilmisdóttir, mayor of Reykjavík City; Finnbjörn A. Hermannsson, president of ASÍ; and Guðrún Kristjánsdóttir, Bjarg staff member.
    June 4, 2025

    Groundbreaking ceremony for 68 rental homes at Haukahlíð 18 in Reykjavík

  • Mayor Heiða Björg Hilmisdóttir and Hiroyuki Abe, mayor of Tama City in Japan
    June 3, 2025

    Stronger ties of friendship in Japan

  • A temporary playground has been installed at Hlemmur and leisure areas will be expanded with fun street furniture.
    June 3, 2025

    Many exciting projects in the city center this summer

  • Welfare Council incentive award recipients with Welfare Council representatives.
    June 2, 2025

    Received recognition for outstanding work performance

  • Heiðmörk
    May 30, 2025

    Planning description for Heiðmörk in Urban Planning Portal

  • A young woman sits on a pole over the water and has successfully pushed another person into the sea. Nice weather, Reykjavík harbor, photo taken on Fishermen's Day
    May 30, 2025

    Fishermen's Day celebration in Reykjavík

  • A woman places Post-it notes on a window at Harpa, which is how ideas were collected for Reykjavík City's new Welfare Policy action plan
    May 30, 2025

    Three hundred people help draft new actions for Reykjavík City's Welfare Policy

  • Illustration of a woman shoveling compost from a container
    May 28, 2025

    Thank you for using the compost!

  • Planter boxes designed to ensure access for everyone.
    May 28, 2025

    More accessible planter boxes now in use

  • Beautiful cat wearing a colorful collar that helps deter birds.
    May 28, 2025

    Protect birds during nesting season - keep cats indoors

  • Duck mother with her young at Tjörnin
    May 26, 2025

    Help protect Tjörnin's ducklings - stop feeding bread

  • Korda Samfónía at a concert in Harpa
    May 23, 2025

    Korda Samfónía - Music for better lives and thriving communities

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