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Concerns Rise Over Potential Loss of Character in Hong Kong Flower Market Revamp

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Concerns Rise Over Potential Loss of Character in Hong Kong Flower Market Revamp

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  • Members of the Town Planning Board voiced concerns that the famed flower market may lose its “spirit” amid redevelopment plans.
  • Board member Wong Woon-chung emphasized the need to incorporate the market's characteristics into the renewal scheme.
  • The Urban Renewal Authority's plan targets 31 aging buildings, aiming to transform the site into a residential and commercial complex.
  • While some members support revitalization, resident groups argue it could compromise the market's integrity.
  • The overall completion of the redevelopment project is projected for 2035, with an estimated cost of HK$2.5 billion.

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