Seoul Metropolitan Council

Seoul housing supply vs tax and Yongsan Park dispute

7 clusters · 21 sources · last updated about 23 hours ago

Latest: Seoul Metropolitan Council People Power Party criticizes government housing policy

The dispute over housing supply and land use in Seoul has intensified, specifically regarding the utilization of Yongsan Park. While Mayor Oh Se-hoon has consistently argued that the park must remain a protected green ax

South Korea housing supply: Greenbelt vs. urban redev

9 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Seoul accelerates urban redevelopment to boost housing supply

The South Korean government and the Seoul Metropolitan Government continue to pursue divergent strategies to address housing supply. The central government is advancing a plan to provide 230,000 additional units by 2030,

South Korean local school route improvements

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Suwon City Council inspects school routes following student proposals

Local governments in South Korea are implementing various infrastructure and safety improvements to school commuting routes. In Yongin Special City, authorities announced a 550 million won project near Suji High School

South Korea 81st Liberation Day commemorations

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Seoul commemorates 81st Liberation Day at Bosingak

South Korea marked its 81st Liberation Day through national honors and public commemorations. The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs announced that 283 individuals would be recognized as independence activists, sp

Seoul night economy and AI-bio growth push

3 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Seoul announces 2.8 trillion KRW supplementary budget

Following the July 2026 Youth Policy Expo, Mayor Oh Se-hoon expanded the night-economy component of the Youth-Growth Special City initiative. A four-year strategy seeks to establish up to 25 "Night-Economy Coexistence Zo