Tsui Ping North Estate Phase 4 Theater 2015

Tsui Ping Estate () is a

public housing estate Public housing is a form of housing tenure in which the property is usually owned by a government authority, either central or local. Although the common goal of public housing is to provide affordable housing, the details, terminology, def ...

in Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is divided into Tsui Ping (South) Estate () and Tsui Ping (North) Estate (). After redevelopment, the estate has a total of 19 blocks built in the 1980s and 1990s.

Background

Tsui Ping Estate was formerly a resettlement estate, Kwun Tong Resettlement Estate (), commonly known as Kai Liu (), which was built in the 1960s. It was the first resettlement estate in Kwun Tong District. The residents were mainly Chaozhou people. There were no kitchens or washrooms inside the flats. The roof was commonly used as school classrooms and community activities area. In 1972 the estate was inundated with mud from a nearby landslide that killed 71. The site of the disaster is commemorated by the Sau Mau Ping Memorial Park. In 1973, to avoid the confusion with another estate, Kwun Tong Estate, Kwun Tong Resettlement Estate was renamed as Kwun Tong (Tsui Ping Road) Estate (). The estate was renamed as Tsui Ping Estate after it was redeveloped between the 1980s and 1990s. In 2002, some of the flats in Tsui Ping (North) Estate (Tsui Mei House excluded) were sold to

tenants A leasehold estate is an ownership of a temporary right to hold land or property in which a lessee or a tenant holds rights of real property by some form of title from a lessor or landlord. Although a tenant does hold rights to real property, a ...

through

Tenants Purchase Scheme Tenants Purchase Scheme (TPS) is a scheme which allows tenants in public housing estates under the Hong Kong Housing Authority to purchase their flats. The price is set to be much lower than the market prices of private flats and Home Ownershi ...

Phase 5.

Features

A Tai Wong Ye Temple () is located on the hill behind Tsui Ying House of Tsui Ping (South) Estate. The origin of the temple was a shrine located in present-day

Lok Fu Lok Fu () is a place in Wong Tai Sin District, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is located to the east of Kowloon Tsai, the west of Wong Tai Sin and the north of Kowloon City. History The only village in this area in the 19th century was Ta Ku Ling o ...

. It was relocated to make space for the building of the Lo Fu Ngam Resettlement Area in 1957. The new site was dedicated in 1963.

Houses

Tsui Ping (South) Estate

Tsui Ping (North) Estate

Buildings and public facilities nearby

* Community services facilities **

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** Kwun Tong Community Centre ** Kwun Tong Swimming Pool * Schools ** Our Lady Of China Catholic Primary School ** IVE Kwun Tong Campus ** SKH Leung Kwai Yee Secondary School ** The Mission Convent Church Holm Glad College ** CCC Mong Man Wai College * Public housing estates ** Wo Lok Estate ** Po Pui Court

Education

Tsui Ping Estate is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 48. Within the school net are multiple aided schools (operated independently but funded with government money) and Kwun Tong Government Primary School.

References

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