Over 150 subdivided flat households at Yee Wah Building in Cheung Sha Wan forced to move out; Housing Bureau says most have been assisted to relocate to other accommodation

Since the Subdivided Units Ordinance took effect in March this year, all over 150 households living in subdivided flats at Yee Wah Building on Yuen Chau Kok Road, Cheung Sha Wan, have moved out. The Housing Bureau said in reply that nearly 70 households relocated to other accommodation in the private market, over 40 moved to single-person hostels, 25 to transitional housing, another 10 to public rental housing and Light Public Housing, and several to homes for the elderly.