The site selection of 8 simple public housing finalized by the Hong Kong government has been exposed. Among them, the project located on Kai Tak World Fortune Road is the most controversial. Simple public housing.
Member of the Kowloon Central Legislative Council Yang Yongjie said today (31st) that he opposed the construction of simple public housing on the site and was applying for a letter of no objection from the police. He planned to hold a rally near World Win Road next Saturday (11th). More than 100 residents participated.
If the rally is approved, it will be the first legal gathering since the outbreak.
▼Site selection of eight simple public housing plots▼
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▼Simple public housing Kai Tak Kai Tak site selection▼
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Yang Yongjie: I have no objection to simple public housing, but the location can be reconsidered
Yang Yongjie pointed out that at that time, Kai Tak residents will be organized to gather at Kai Tak MTR Station and march outside the AIRSIDE shopping mall to be completed, which is next to the site of the simple public housing on World Fortune Road. Since the fight against the epidemic has entered a new stage, he has Confidence that the police will grant a letter of no objection.
He said that he has no objection to the Hong Kong government’s handling of the subdivided housing problem in the form of simple public housing, but he believes that the relevant site selection can be considered again, because the existing land in Kai Tak has been developed into transitional housing. The concept of East Kowloon being developed into Hong Kong's second core business district.
Yang Yongjie, member of the neutral Legislative Council of Kowloon.
(Photo by Xia Jialang)
Advocate the construction of simple public housing next to Haixin Park or Megabox
He also said that the Hong Kong government may consider finding another location, such as the vehicle inspection center next to Hoi Sin Park in To Kwa Wan, and the open-air parking lot next to Megabox in Kowloon Bay, which are also convenient in transportation and have the conditions to build simple public housing of the same scale.
▼On January 30, the simple public housing demonstration unit was exposed▼
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Kai Tak Land Construction Simple Public Housing Association Leung Chi Kin: Whether the government needs it or not may oppose simple public housing｜Cost details released Kai Tak is the most expensive, involving 9.5 billion for the first batch of units, and the operating cost is about 2.5 billion for simple public housing.
Dismantling of the bureau｜Kai Tak construction Wanhuoja residents in private housing in the district opposed the planning and became the culprit for simple public housing｜District councilors opposed the construction of Kai Tak and questioned whether it could be returned after 5 years before making other plans