Lower Wong Tai Sin Estate Explained
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Lower Wong Tai Sin Estate is a public housing estate and Tenants Purchase Scheme estate in Wong Tai Sin,[1] Kowloon, Hong Kong, along the south of Lung Cheung Road,[2] near Wong Tai Sin Temple and MTR Wong Tai Sin station.[3] It is divided into Lower Wong Tai Sin (I) Estate and Lower Wong Tai Sin (II) Estate . After redevelopment, the estate consists of a total of 24 blocks built between the 1980s and 1990s.
Background
Lower Wong Tai Sin Estate was formerly a resettlement estate, called Wong Tai Sin Resettlement Estate . It had 29 blocks built between the 1950s and 1960s with a total population of 97,000 at that time.[4] [5] [6] In 1973, the estate was renamed as Lower Wong Tai Sin Estate. In 1980, Block 8 was reassigned to Upper Wong Tai Sin Estate and was renamed "Cheung Yan House" .[7] Between the 1980s and 1990s, all old blocks were demolished to reconstruct new blocks.[8] [9] In 2001, some of the flats in Lower Wong Tai Sin (I) Estate were sold to tenants through Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 4.[10]
Houses
Lower Wong Tai Sin (I) Estate
Name [11] | Type | Completion |
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Lung Hong House | Linear 1 | 1990 |
Lung Chak House | 1991 |
Lung Wing House | 1989 |
Lung Wah House |
Lung Shun House |
Lung Fung House | Trident 4 |
Lung Tat House |
Lung Yat House |
Lung Yue House |
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Lower Wong Tai Sin (II) Estate
Name [12] | Type | Completion |
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Lung Fai House | Old Slab | 1985 |
Lung Kwong House |
Lung Lok House | Double H |
Lung On House |
Lung Shing House |
Lung Hing House |
Lung Gut House | Single H |
Lung Fook House | 1982 |
Lung Cheong House | Harmony 3 | 1996 |
Lung Chi House |
Lung Wai House |
Lung Wo House |
Lung Hei House |
Lung Tai House |
Lung Moon House |
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Others
References
22.3383°N 114.1953°W
Notes and References
- https://www.wastereduction.gov.hk/en/materials/workplace/rbrp_participating_estates_WTS.pdf Wong Tai Sin District
- http://www.swd.gov.hk/doc/ifsc/WTSIFSC.pdf Wong Tai Sin Integrated Family Service Centre
- http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/hkhd/hab/cpd/shop_e/english/lung_cheung/introduction.html Lung Cheung Mall
- http://www.hk-place.com/view.php?id=203 香港地方 - 徙置區 (Chinese)
- http://www.building.hk/comprofile/20090813dls.pdf Public Housing Projects in the 1950s and 1960s
- https://books.google.com/books?id=0mo5AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA92 Working daughters of Hong Kong: filial piety or power in the family?
- http://www.hk-place.com/view.php?id=204 香港地方 - 黃大仙政府廉租屋邨 (Chinese)
- http://www.hk-place.com/view.php?id=214 八十年代公共屋村 (Chinese)
- http://www.hk-place.com/view.php?id=217 九十年代初公共屋村 (Chinese)
- http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/residential/shos/tpsestates/0,,,00.html Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 4
- http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/interactivemap/estate/0,,1-347-12_4828,00.html Lower Wong Tai Sin (I) Estate
- http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/interactivemap/estate/0,,1-347-12_4848,00.html Lower Wong Tai Sin (II) Estate