District Mayor Chae's 2021 New Year's Address: "We will steadily advance key projects driving Yeongdeungpo's leap forward, including creating a pedestrian-friendly Yeongjung-ro street, improving housing in jjokbangchon and jipchangchon, demolishing Yeongdeungpo Rotary overpass, building the 2nd Se Cultural Center, establishing Daesun Flour Cultural Development Center, and modernizing traditional markets."

Yeom Hyun-il, Yeongdeungpo District Mayor, "Core Projects Leading Yeongdeungpo's Leap Forward Will Be Carried Out Without Delay" View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Chaehyunil, Mayor of Yeongdeungpo District Office, said, "The future of Yeongdeungpo is being newly written centered around Yeongdeungpo Station," adding, "We will steadily carry out key projects that will lead Yeongdeungpo's leap forward, such as creating a pedestrian-friendly street on Yeongjung-ro, improving the residential environment of jjokbangchon and jipchangchon, demolishing the Yeongdeungpo Rotary overpass, constructing the 2nd generation Cultural Center, establishing the Daesun Flour Cultural Development Center, and modernizing traditional markets."


In his 2021 New Year's address, Mayor Cha stated, "We will also overcome the COVID-19 crisis and protect the safety and livelihood economy of our residents," and "We will demonstrate tangible achievements in education, culture, economy, housing and living environment, and welfare to further elevate the status of Yeongdeungpo, one of Seoul's three major downtown areas."


He continued, "Yeongdeungpo District prioritized the lives and safety of residents by making every effort for proactive COVID-19 response and thorough quarantine measures," and "We have vigorously worked together with residents toward a better future for Yeongdeungpo by promoting the Yeongdeungpo jjokbangchon public housing project, the nation's first inclusive housing welfare model, and the long-awaited redevelopment of the jipchangchon area in front of Yeongdeungpo Station."


He also said, "We have strived to realize comprehensive welfare that embraces various social classes and generations, such as expanding senior citizen jobs, establishing welfare facilities for the disabled, and building a Yeongdeungpo-style care system. We have actively promoted policies necessary for residents' lives, including improving the educational environment, revitalizing the local economy, and creating a pleasant and safe residential environment."



Mayor Cha concluded, "In the new year of 2021, we will use the achievements so far as a foundation to allow residents to more deeply feel the changes and leaps of Yeongdeungpo."


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