[Photo] Yoo Deok-yeol, Mayor of Dongdaemun District, Inspects Dongdaemun Chaekmadang Library Construction Site

District Mayor Yoo Inspects 'Dongdaemun Chaekmadang Library' Under Construction on the 1st Floor of Dongdaemun-gu Office on the 22nd

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Yoo Deok-yeol, Mayor of Dongdaemun District Office, visited the ‘Dongdaemun Chaekmadang Library’ on the afternoon of the 22nd to inspect the site ahead of its scheduled opening in June.

The ‘Dongdaemun Chaekmadang Library’ is a cultural space located on the first floor of the Dongdaemun District Office, with a total area of 807㎡, including a public library of 303㎡, a community rest area of 350㎡, and other passageways of 154㎡, housing approximately 10,000 books.

The project has been underway since August 2017, with a total budget of 1.6 billion KRW invested.

During the site inspection, Mayor Yoo carefully reviewed the final stages of construction and discussed necessary adjustments with the staff.

Yoo Deok-yeol, Mayor of Dongdaemun District Office, stated, “We have utilized the available space within the Dongdaemun District Office to create a public library and a community communication space. We will meticulously complete the final preparations to establish an optimal community space where visitors to the district office and local residents can share knowledge and information.”

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