Land Minister, Seoul Mayor Clash over Proposed Public Housing at Yongsan Park
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Land minister, Seoul mayor clash over proposed public housing at Yongsan Park
The Lee Jae Myung administration is at odds with the Seoul Metropolitan Government over the former's proposal to use part or all of Yongsan Park in central Seoul for public housing, showing the growing tension between efforts to increase housing supply and the preservation of urban green. Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Kim Yun-duk told reporters on Friday that the government is considering using not only Yongsan Children's Garden…
Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Kim Yun-duk bowed his head in apology regarding the recent "triple surge" in apartment sales, jeonse, and monthly rent prices in the Seoul metropolitan area, stating, "As the minister of a ministry specializing in real estate issues, I am deeply sorry." He emphasized, "We will wage an all-out war on housing supply at an unprecedented speed with the mindset of 'building without hesitation.'" Regardin…
"Additional new housing sites for 73,000+ units to be announced as early as the end of next month following administrative procedures" "Domestic procedures for Taereung CC World Heritage evaluation concluded... Land survey to begin in the second half of the year" Kim Yi-tak, First Vice Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, discussed a plan to utilize the Children's Garden within Yongsan Park as a site for housing supply.
[Digital Daily Reporter Kim Nam-gyu] The government is considering the entire Yongsan Park, beyond just the Yongsan Children's Garden, as a potential site for housing supply. Amidst a clear difference in stance with the Seoul Metropolitan Government, which insists on preserving Yongsan Park as an urban green space, Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Kim Yun-duk and Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon will meet on the 20th to discuss the housing s…
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