SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon has said he plans to create a national iconic street with green spaces and wider walkways, like the Champs-Elysees of Paris, along a 7-kilometer-long route from Gwanghwamun in central Seoul to the Han River. The mayor announced the city development plan Saturday (French time) in [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — The Seoul Metropolitan Government said on Wednesday that it will recruit “street monitoring” agents who will on their own initiative do volunteer work to improve the walking environment. The city will receive applications until January 20. Those selected as agents will help create a safe and pleasant walking environment [...]
SEOUL, South Korea, Sept 05 (Korea Bizwire) – From narrow, steep alleyways in hillside shanty towns to backstreets with rows of centuries-old traditional houses, Seoul has many faces hidden from public view. But these are exactly where you can find and hear life stories of real Seoulites. The Seoul Design Foundation said on September 5 that it [...]