Ping Shek Estate
Ping Shek Estate (Chinese: 坪石邨) is a public housing estate in Kwun Tong District, Kowloon, Hong Kong. In the west of it is Choi Hung Estate, In the north of it is Ngau Chi Wan Municipal Building, in the south of it is Richland Gardens. A section of Lung Cheung Road between Choi Hung Estate and Ping Shek Estate is the boundary of Wong Tai Sin District and Kwun Tong District [1] and belongs to Kwun Tong District.[2] The area covers the Ping Shek constituency for the Kwun Tong District Council.
Houses
There are seven residential blocks in the estates. All are named after stones of various colours in Cantonese language:
Name[3] | Type | Completion |
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Tsuen Shek House | Old Slab | 1970 |
Yuk Shek House | ||
Kam Shek House | Single Tower | 1973 |
Hung Shek House | ||
Tsui Shek House | ||
Lam Shek House | ||
Wong Shek House | ||
Temple
A Sam Shan Kwok Wong Temple is located next to the estate, along Kwun Tong Road.
Transport
Ping Shek Estate is near MTR Choi Hung Station, and there is a bus terminus in the estate.
References
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Coordinates: 22°20′00″N 114°12′33″E / 22.33333°N 114.20917°E