With the new government platform, more affordable public housing can finally be built. Several public housing associations are ready to break ground.
Cheaper housing is on the way in Copenhagen: »It’s not entirely wrong to compare this to Christmas Eve«
A building lot in Carlsberg Byen is ready for the construction of public housing, but it’s sitting empty because building has become so expensive. Now the new government is proposing to raise the cap. Annesophie Hansen, chief executive of fsb, which owns the lot, met with Jens Elmelund, CEO of KAB, at the site during the municipal election campaign. Foto: Vikki Søholm
Listen to the article
Loading...
Bent Madsen can hardly hide his enthusiasm for the extensive government platform that now sets the course for Denmark’s new government
A surprisingly large part of it clears the way for more affordable social housing, especially in the capital. And that is music to the ears of Bent Madsen, who is the chief executive of the industry association BL – The Danish Federation of Non-profit Housing providers.
This is for subscribers' eyes only
But don’t you worry. Your Politiken Edition subscription is just one click away. We are looking forward to bringing you a handpicked selection of Politiken's stories - translated into English.
