Bolli Héðinsson, an economist, wrote: “It is not a coincidence but a conscious decision that has caused Reykjavík to change from being a house on a stilt into a real city. This has happened in a much shorter time than people realize and this development took off about 30 years ago. Among the things that make a town a city are apartment buildings located inside the city and not in the suburbs where the fields attached to the houses are so large t…
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Bolli Héðinsson, an economist, wrote: “It is not a coincidence but a conscious decision that has caused Reykjavík to change from being a house on a stilt into a real city. This has happened in a much shorter time than people realize and this development took off about 30 years ago. Among the things that make a town a city are apartment buildings located inside the city and not in the suburbs where the fields attached to the houses are so large t…