Yangcheon-gu Opens 'Creative Craft Center' in Airport Noise Control Area
Creative Craft Center to Open in July on Idle Land Owned by Korea Airports Corporation in Sinwol-dong
A New Hub for Culture and Job Creation
Yangcheon-gu, Seoul (Mayor Lee Gi-jae) will open the 'Creative Craft Center' in July this year by utilizing idle land within the airport noise control area. This is to revitalize the local economy through cultural content enjoyment and job creation for local residents.
In the New Year's meeting last January, Lee Gi-jae, Mayor of Yangcheon-gu, introduced the support policy for airport noise countermeasure areas. Provided by Yangcheon-gu.
View original imageLast month, the district established a mutual cooperation system with Korea Airports Corporation, which owns the idle land targeted for the project in Sinwol-dong, to successfully promote the project. The plan is to create a space where creation and production, exhibition and sales, education and experience can be connected through crafts.
The Creative Craft Center will have a total floor area of 180㎡ and consist of three above-ground floors: a first-floor exhibition and sales hall, a second-floor shared workshop and classroom, and a third-floor rooftop cafe and airplane observation deck. Through the establishment of the center, the district plans not only to support craft artists in developing craft products and opening sales channels but also to establish a new cultural experience landmark for local residents.
Side events such as craft culture festivals and flea markets will be promoted to support small business owners and focus on creating various job opportunities.
Hot Picks Today
"Could I Also Receive 370 Billion Won?"... No Limit on 'Stock Manipulation Whistleblower Rewards' Starting the 26th
- Samsung Electronics Labor-Management Reach Agreement, General Strike Postponed... "Deficit-Business Unit Allocation Deferred for One Year"
- "From a 70 Million Won Loss to a 350 Million Won Profit with Samsung and SK hynix"... 'Stock Jackpot' Grandfather Gains Attention
- [New York Stock Exchange] Major Indexes Close Up Over 1% as Treasury Yields and Oil Prices Fall
- "Who Is Visiting Japan These Days?" The Once-Crowded Tourist Spots Empty Out... What's Happening?
Mayor Lee Gi-jae said, “We hope that the newly established Creative Craft Center in the airport noise control area will broadly open opportunities for creation, cultural enjoyment, and jobs to local residents,” adding, “We will continue to support various programs centered on the center so that everyone can enjoy culture and jobs without discrimination.”
© The Asia Business Daily(www.asiae.co.kr). All rights reserved.
