Gwangju Buk-gu, Imdong Area Urban Regeneration New Deal Project Kicks Off

Groundbreaking Ceremony for 'Beodeuri Eoullim Center,' an Urban Regeneration Hub, on the 12th

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yukbong] Buk-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City (Mayor Moon In) is set to fully launch the urban regeneration New Deal project to improve the quality of life for residents in the Imdong area.

Buk-gu announced on the 11th that it will hold a groundbreaking ceremony on the 12th for the ‘Beodeuri Eoullim Center,’ the core facility of the Imdong urban regeneration project.

The Beodeuri Eoullim Center, scheduled for completion in December this year, will have a total project cost of 1.3 billion KRW. The existing building will be remodeled and expanded to a two-story structure with a total floor area of 330㎡.

The first floor of the center will house a rest restaurant and a village communal workshop, while the second floor will be developed into a fitness room and an urban regeneration field support center.

Once established, the center is expected to contribute to revitalizing the village community by serving as a venue for various urban regeneration programs and a community space for residents.

Meanwhile, Buk-gu is currently promoting the Imdong urban regeneration New Deal project, with a total investment of 8 billion KRW by next year. Efforts are being made to improve the residential environment through the establishment of the Beodeuri Eoullim Center, sidewalk maintenance, installation of security CCTV, and repair of old houses.

Mayor Moon In of Buk-gu said, “We will make every effort to ensure that the Beodeuri Eoullim Center becomes a place for communication and harmony among local residents and serves as a focal point for the development of Imdong’s urban regeneration.”

Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yukbong bong2910@asiae.co.kr

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