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Finding Uses for Unused Spaces through Citizen Idea Competition

Finding Uses for Unused Spaces through Citizen Idea Competition

The Forgotten Spaces Competition hosted by the Royal Institute of British Architects is an annual idea competition, in which entrants seek out abandoned places in London, such as subway stations, gas storage facilities, or culverts, in an attempt to redefine them by proposing ideas on how they could be developed in the future. Many architects,... Read more

04/24/2015SMG3609

Results of the ICLEI World Congress in Seoul

Results of the ICLEI World Congress in Seoul

The ICLEI World Congress 2015 was held in Seoul from April 8 to 12. Over four days (April 8 to 11), more than 127,000 citizens participated in the sessions of the ICLEI World Congress held in Seoul Plaza and at the DDP, and visited the Climate Change Experience Exhibition. In addition, a total of 291... Read more

04/23/2015SMG3669

2015 Seoul Templestay Week

2015 Seoul Templestay Week

2015 Seoul Templestay Week 1. Event Overview ∘ Event: 2015 Seoul Templestay Week ∘ Program: Templestay experience program at Buddhist temples around Seoul during Tourism Week ∘ Slogan: Happiness of 10,000 Won (幸福滿願) Templestay ∘ Period – Application: 11am, April 17, 2015 (Fri) – 5 pm, May 12 (Tue) – Program: May 1, 2015 (Fri)... Read more

04/21/2015SMG3326

Hongneung to Become Urban Renewal-based Biomedical R&D Hub

Hongneung to Become Urban Renewal-based Biomedical R&D Hub

Hongneung, the birthplace of Korean technology and innovation and a center of the nation’s economic growth in the 1960s and 70s, will be transformed into a biomedical R&D hub in mutual cooperation with local residents. By rejuvenating the Hongneung Complex, the Seoul Metropolitan Government hopes to secure a new engine for balanced growth in northeastern... Read more

04/21/2015SMG3191

The Status of Private Education in Seoul? (Seoul Infographics, No. 130)

The Status of Private Education in Seoul? (Seoul Infographics, No. 130)

The Status of Private Education in Seoul? About 74.4 percent of students in Seoul receive private education, with the average monthly spending on private education per student reaching approximately KRW 335,000. The participation rate in private education in the area of general studies, including Korean, English, and mathematics, is showing a clear downward trend, while... Read more

04/15/2015SMG4617

"Park Won Soon Act," Six Months after its Implementation about 81% of citizens said "It has improved the level of integrity in the public sector."

“Park Won Soon Act,” Six Months after its Implementation about 81% of citizens said “It has improved the level of integrity in the public sector.”

– After conducting a public survey on the “Public Sector Innovation Measures,” the Seoul Metropolitan Government made an announcement regarding the performance, limitations, and future direction of the measures. – Approximately 73% of citizens answered that “It will have a positive impact on raising the reliability of citizens towards the public sector,” and nearly 82%... Read more

04/14/2015SMG2304

Seoul Citizens Hall’s Permanent Exhibition

Seoul Citizens Hall’s Permanent Exhibition

Click here to visit the Seoul Citizens Hall website. Riccardo Dalisi Handicraft Exhibition (April 3 ~ May 3): From Waste to Handicrafts Date: April 3 ~ May 3 Place : Citizens Gallery Organized by : The Seoul Metropolitan Government and the Italian Cultural Institute in Seoul Title : The Beauty of Simplicity: Sustainable Jewelry by... Read more

04/13/2015SMG2524

About 300 “Green Markets” to Open in Seoul

About 300 “Green Markets” to Open in Seoul

By making it easy to buy and sell second-hand goods among neighbors, “Green Markets” are places that promote the creation of a culture of sharing in local communities. Following in the footsteps of the Gwanghwamun Hope Sharing Flea Market, which is now Seoul’s largest seven-day market—attracting some 740,000 visitors in 2014 alone—and the Ttukseom Beautiful... Read more

04/13/2015SMG3214

Leaders of 164 Cities around the World To Gather in Seoul to Discuss the Development of Sustainable Cities

Leaders of 164 Cities around the World To Gather in Seoul to Discuss the Development of Sustainable Cities

Mayors (66 cities), deputy mayors (13 cities), and delegations (85 cities) from a total of 164 member cities have registered for the ICLEI World Congress 2015 (as of March 11). The ICLEI World Congress 2015 will be held from April 8 to 12 at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) and Seoul Plaza. Since its foundation... Read more

04/08/2015SMG2971

This year’s “Beautiful 150 Spring Flower Paths in Seoul”

This year’s “Beautiful 150 Spring Flower Paths in Seoul”

This spring, when the warm spring breeze drifts down from the mountains and through the fields, the Seoul Metropolitan Government introduced Seoul’s 150 Spring Flower Paths to encourage citizens to get out and take a stroll. This year’s 150 Spring Flower Paths, selected by the Seoul Metropolitan Government, includes paths in small and large parks... Read more

04/07/2015SMG3802

Preliminary Architectural Design Competition for Construction of ″Nambu Roads & Bridges Maintenance Office“

Preliminary Architectural Design Competition for Construction of ″Nambu Roads & Bridges Maintenance Office“

○ Outcome of Design Evaluation ✓Project Outline Project Name Preliminary Architectural Design Competition for Construction of ″Nambu Roads & Bridges Maintenance Office“ Ordering Institution Architecture Division, Construction Bureau, Office of Infrastructure Management, Seoul Metropolitan Government (+82-2-3708-2635, jjjin65@seoul.go.kr) Land Location 5, Siheung-daero 10-gil, Geumcheon-gu, Seoul Land Area 2,440 ㎡ Architecture Size B1/5F, Floor area (4,767㎡) Design... Read more

04/03/2015 Evaluation ResultUrban admin6558

Streets for the People Pedestrian Streets

Streets for the People Pedestrian Streets

Dates Events Summary Mar. 15 (Sun) Walking City-Vibrant City Seoul – Outdoor and physical activity-themed events, mainly focusing on walking, suitable for spring – Opening performance by university cheerleading teams, B-boy performance, bicycle class, skateboarding class, etc. Apr. 5 (Sun) Environment and Green City Festival An environment and green city-themed event for Arbor Day –... Read more

04/03/2015SMG4600

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