Uiwang City Completes Remodeling of Aging Urban Parks

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Jung Jun-sung] Uiwang City announced on the 7th that it has completed the Gyeonggi Ainuri Playground Project and the remodeling project of seven parks, which were undertaken to transform deteriorated parks into pleasant recreational spaces.

The 'Gyeonggi Ainuri Playground,' created with support from provincial funds, was developed at Kkachi Children's Park (Poil-dong) to provide a delightful playground space for children, helping them nurture their dreams and imagination while enjoying outdoor recreation.

Additionally, seven urban parks that have been in operation for over 10 years have undergone remodeling, with aged outdoor exercise equipment, rest facilities, and ground pavement replaced and improved, transforming them into parks where citizens can enjoy leisure time.

The parks that underwent remodeling are ▲Sanbit Neighborhood Park (Poil-dong) ▲Ojeon Elementary School Children's Park (Ojeon-dong) ▲Darami Children's Park (Poil-dong) ▲Galmi Central Neighborhood Park (Naeson-dong) ▲Galmi Literature Neighborhood Park (Naeson-dong) ▲Lake Village Children's Park (Poil-dong) ▲Bitsol Neighborhood Park (Naeson-dong), and others.

Uiwang City Mayor Kim Sung-je stated, "Through park remodeling, we have not only improved rest facilities and exercise facilities for local residents, but also significantly enhanced the park environment for users," adding, "We will continue to make efforts to restore the value and function of parks and inject vitality into the city."