A rezoning plan to turn a popular North Point playground into a single 34-storey subsidised-sale government housing block will reduce ventilation and recreational space in an already heavily built-up neighbourhood, an environmental group has warned.
The 0.12 hectare site between Tin Chiu Street, Java Road and Marble Road is currently zoned for government, institution or community (GIC) use. It is occupied by a public basketball court and a five-a-side soccer pitch.
It is one of the few...
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