TPO - In front of Ben Thanh market area will be a crowded place, connected to the central station, arranging culinary cultural spaces, recreating the typical image of Ho Chi Minh City people's identity through street business activities.
TPO - In front of Ben Thanh market area will be a crowded place, connected to the central station, arranging culinary cultural spaces, recreating the typical image of Ho Chi Minh City people's identity through street business activities.
The Office of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee has just announced the conclusion of the Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee on the operation of parks and walking spaces in the city center in District 1.
Previously, Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Phan Van Mai chaired a meeting with departments, branches and units on the operation of the Walking Street and Park Management Center in District 1 (under the District 1 People's Committee).
After listening to the opinions of the People's Committee of District 1, the Center for Management of Walking Streets and Parks in District 1 and the opinions of related units, the Chairman of the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City requested to promote decentralization and authorization for the People's Committee of District 1, the Center for Management of Walking Streets and Parks in District 1 to be autonomous and self-responsible. At the same time, there must be effective business activities to have a source of revenue to maintain regular activities for parks and walking spaces in the city center in District 1.
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The walking space in the central area of Ho Chi Minh City attracts a large number of people and tourists to enjoy and have fun every day. Photo: Ngo Tung |
The Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee assigned Mr. Le Duc Thanh, Chairman of the District 1 People's Committee, to preside over and work with Mr. Truong Trung Kien, Deputy Director of the Department of Planning and Architecture and relevant agencies and units to propose a plan to implement the exploitation of activities according to the approved planning for the area in front of Ben Thanh Market.
Accordingly, the area in front of Ben Thanh Market should be developed like Times Square (New York, USA). This will be a crowded place, connected to the central station, with cultural and culinary spaces, recreating the typical image of Saigon people through street business activities.
Times Square is an urban symbol of New York City. Here, New Yorkers often gather to celebrate important events such as Christmas, New Year...
Times Square is also known as the “Crossroads of the World ”.
City leaders noted that activities need to be researched and arranged to create a special impression on tourists. In particular, Ham Nghi Street belongs to the core area of the commercial and financial center; September 23 Park will be a public space to organize economic, political , cultural and social activities...
The Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee assigned a deadline of April 30, 2025 for units to shape the overall space of the city area according to the above orientation, creating a new and unique image with vibrant activities of a dynamic city, serving people and tourists.
District 1 People's Committee and the Center for Management of Walking Streets and Parks in District 1 urgently consult and propose regulations on the management of parks and walking spaces in the city center; complete the draft decision in December 2024. The regulations need to have specific provisions on the operation plan, operating time, sound and light capacity, stopping and parking, business issues, cultural and artistic activities, inspection and handling of violations...
Source: https://tienphong.vn/tphcm-lam-quang-truong-thoi-dai-nhu-new-york-post1704382.tpo
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