Northern City

Northern City Islands () are a group of islands in the archipelago of Bahrain, lying west of the capital, Manama, on Bahrain Island.
Description.
The proposed plan for the City was made in 2000. 
It is a residential area that is being reclaimed and constructed by the Ministry of Housing in Bahrain. The core of the project involves more than 4,100 housing units, of which 3,110 are social housing units. The project costs about BD208 million ($551.7 million), started in and is expected to complete in .
on work on phase 2 began by Aresco and Tamkon 
on work on phase 4 began, as mentioned in this article 
on work on phase 4 began, by SSH Holdings, on islands 13-14 on the eastern part. 
Education.
The islands have the new Bahrain University.
Administration.
The island belongs to Northern Governorate.
Transportation.
There are two causeways connecting Northern City with Bahrain Island:
A future causeway called the Gulf Drive will connect the islands to Muharraq Island through all reclaimed islands in the north.