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Public Sector Kai Ching Estate and Tak Long Estate
Projects
The provision of public housing from design Tak Development near Richland Garden, Hong Kong International Airport was
to operation has evolved from emergency Choi Hung Estate, Rhythm Garden and the relocated to Tung Chung in 1997. In 2007,
housing to sustainable housing in the new future Kai Tak Station of the Shatin-Central the then Chief Executive announced that
millennium. The use of standard block Link. The two estates provide about 13,300 the Kai Tak Development was one of ten
design adopted for decades has given way to flats for 34,000 residents in 15 domestic major infrastructure projects key to Hong
site-specific designs for the best use of land blocks, as well as ancillary retail facilities Kong’s future development. The design of
resources. The estates of today not only have including a wet market, car parking facilities, Kai Ching Estate and Tak Long Estate started
a modern appearance, but also offer various kindergartens, a neighbourhood elderly at that time. The foundation construction
kinds of facilities with good transportation centre, integrated children and youth centre, commenced in 2009, and the superstructure
networks, helping the residents on their way and recreational facilities. was completed in 2014.
to a better life with green and healthy living,
striking a balance between social, economic KAI TAK SITE 1A
and environmental sustainability. (KAI CHING ESTATE)
第一甲區
The Housing Authority (HA) Public Rental (啟晴邨)
Housing Developments at Kai Ching Estate
(Site 1A) and Tak Long Estate (Site 1B) are KAI TAK SITE 1B
located at the north apron area of the Kai (TAK LONG ESTATE)
第一乙區
(德朗邨)
104 HONG KONG REPORT ON THE STATE OF SUSTAINABLE BUILT ENVIRONMENT 2014
Projects
The provision of public housing from design Tak Development near Richland Garden, Hong Kong International Airport was
to operation has evolved from emergency Choi Hung Estate, Rhythm Garden and the relocated to Tung Chung in 1997. In 2007,
housing to sustainable housing in the new future Kai Tak Station of the Shatin-Central the then Chief Executive announced that
millennium. The use of standard block Link. The two estates provide about 13,300 the Kai Tak Development was one of ten
design adopted for decades has given way to flats for 34,000 residents in 15 domestic major infrastructure projects key to Hong
site-specific designs for the best use of land blocks, as well as ancillary retail facilities Kong’s future development. The design of
resources. The estates of today not only have including a wet market, car parking facilities, Kai Ching Estate and Tak Long Estate started
a modern appearance, but also offer various kindergartens, a neighbourhood elderly at that time. The foundation construction
kinds of facilities with good transportation centre, integrated children and youth centre, commenced in 2009, and the superstructure
networks, helping the residents on their way and recreational facilities. was completed in 2014.
to a better life with green and healthy living,
striking a balance between social, economic KAI TAK SITE 1A
and environmental sustainability. (KAI CHING ESTATE)
第一甲區
The Housing Authority (HA) Public Rental (啟晴邨)
Housing Developments at Kai Ching Estate
(Site 1A) and Tak Long Estate (Site 1B) are KAI TAK SITE 1B
located at the north apron area of the Kai (TAK LONG ESTATE)
第一乙區
(德朗邨)
104 HONG KONG REPORT ON THE STATE OF SUSTAINABLE BUILT ENVIRONMENT 2014