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The cycle track along the seafront at Town Centre South in Tseung Kwan O opened today (November 16), adding a new leisure spot for cyclists as well as vibrancy to the Tseung Kwan O South Waterfront Promenade.
The 1.6-kilometre-long section of cycle track was built along the seafront and is connected with the Tseung Kwan O town centre. In addition to the cycle track, the promenade comprises resting places and green areas where the public can enjoy magnificent harbour views. It also provides a pet garden covering 648 square metres for people to take pleasure walks with their pets on a lawn.
Construction of the cycle track and associated facilities was undertaken by the Civil Engineering and Development Department. The total cost was around $92 million.
The entrances of the cycle track section and the promenade are located at Tong Yin Street and Tong Chun Street and within walking distance from Exit A2 of Tiu Keng Leng MTR Station and Exit A2 of Tseung Kwan O MTR Station respectively.
Ends/Saturday, November 16, 2013
Issued at HKT 17:30
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