Kwai Luen Estate, Public housing estate in Kwai Chung, Hong Kong
Description
Kwai Luen Estate is a public housing development with four residential blocks positioned along Kwai Luen Road and Kwai Shing Circuit in the Kwai Tsing District. The complex accommodates thousands of people and represents part of the city's housing provision for middle and lower-income families.
History
The estate opened in 2011 with two initial blocks, followed by additional units completed between 2013 and 2014 to meet growing housing demand. This phased expansion was part of the city's effort to provide more affordable housing options.
Culture
The estate houses 7,616 residents, with 98 percent of Chinese ethnicity maintaining traditional community patterns in modern residential structures.
Practical
The estate sits within walking distance of Kwai Hing MTR station, making travel to other neighborhoods straightforward. Nearby you will find markets, schools, and multiple bus routes that handle daily errands and movement around the area.
Did you know?
Water quality testing in 2015 revealed elevated lead levels in the complex's supply system, prompting a major overhaul of water infrastructure. This discovery led to stricter monitoring and improvements in how the water reaches homes throughout the estate.
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