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A bird's eye view of buildings and apartment complexes seen from Namsan in downtown Seoul on Tuesday [NEWS1]

Seoul to provide more low-cost housing to older residents

According to the city government on Tuesday, these residences will be offered at approximately 30 to 85 percent of the market price in the neighborhood. They will be located near subway stations and medical facilities.

2024.1.30

Kim Hyeon-ki, chairman of the Seoul Metropolitan Council, announces a series of measures to boost the city's low birth rate at a New Year press conference held at the city legislature in Jung District, central Seoul, on Tuesday. [YONHAP]

Seoul proposes to make public housing open to all newlyweds with newborns

The council said the proposal is part of a broader shift to providing universal welfare benefits away from means-tested measures.

2024.1.23

The real estate show continues

The plan to build 4,000-units of public housing in the idle land of the Government Complex in Gwancheon city, Gyeonggi, has been scrapped due to strong opposition from residents. The ruling Democratic Party (DP) and the Ministry...

2021.6.7

Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki attends a press briefing at the central government complex in Jongro, central Seoul on Monday. [YONHAP]

Civil service unions angry about new disclosure regulations

Civil service unions are angry after the administration said all government employees will be required to disclose their assets.

2021.4.1

French architects Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal, recipients of this year's Pritzker Architecture Prize. [YONHAP/AP]

Pritzker Architecture Prize awarded to Paris-based duo

The Pritzker Architecture Prize, the field's highest honor, has been awarded to the Paris-based duo of Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal for “prioritizing the enrichment of human life,” especially in the context of public housing.

2021.3.17

President Moon Jae-in, center, inspects a unit in a public housing project built by Korea Land and Housing Corporation on Dec. 11, 2020. Land Minister Kim Hyun-mee, left, and LH President Byeon Chang-heum accompanied him. [YONHAP]

Lavish window dressing for Moon's public housing visit sparks fresh furor

President Moon Jae-in has stepped in fresh controversy after an opposition lawmaker’s revelation that the government spent lavishly on window dressings for a public rental housing project that Moon inspected last week.

2020.12.17

Realizing a true peace

When it began in May 2017, the Moon Jae-in administration vowed to eradicate inequality, unfairness and corrupt practices dating back to the Japanese colonial period and periods of authoritarian rule, and rebuild the country....

2020.8.17

Tag: public housing

public housing

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