Canaryside, Residential complex in Yau Tong, Hong Kong.
Canaryside is a residential complex in Yau Tong with 210 units distributed across 35 floors on Shung Shun Street, featuring six apartments per level. The development includes parking spaces and recreational facilities within its grounds.
The complex opened in 2006, marking a shift from the area's industrial past to residential use. This transformation was part of broader urban redevelopment in the Yau Tong district.
The building's name blends English and Chinese, reflecting Hong Kong's multilingual character in its everyday urban landscape. This naming choice mirrors how the neighborhood has transformed into a modern residential area.
The building sits about 8 minutes' walk from Yau Tong MTR station, providing easy access to transportation and two subway lines. It is a private residential area, so entry is limited to residents and their guests.
The development includes its own movie theater, basketball court, and reading rooms, setting it apart from typical apartment buildings. These added amenities give the place a clublike feel for those who live there.
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