Expression of Interest for URA's First Street/Second Street Project
In response to media enquiries on the result of the expression
of interest exercise for the First Street/Second Street joint
development project in Sai Ying Pun, the Urban Renewal Authority
(URA) today (Friday) issued the following statement:
A total of 20 submissions have been received expressing an
interest in the joint development of the First Street/Second Street
project site.
A tender review panel under the URA Board will shortlist the
qualified parties and invite them to submit a formal tender for the
development.
It is expected that the tender exercise will take place in the
near future.
The project covers a site area of about 38,000 square feet and
upon completion, is expected to deliver a gross floor area of about
425,000 square feet for residential and commercial use. In
addition, an 11,800-square foot residential care home for the
elderly and about 7,500 square feet of landscaped open space will
be provided.