Apirak stories...
Apirak
plans 20-year development roadmap -
Bangkok Post, March 15, 2005
...Under the roadmap, Bangkok will be divided into 12 zones based
on their activity and physical profiles.
There will be an "Old Town Zone'' covering the Rattanakosin
area (old Bangkok) and parts of old Thon Buri town adjoining the
Chao Phraya river.
There will also be a "Central Business District'' or "Lumpini
Zone'' encompassing Bang Rak, Pathumwan, Vadhana and Sathon districts,
a "New Business Zone'' in the Rama III road area, and a "Sri
Nakharin Group'' covering Lat Krabang, Min Buri and Prawet districts
near the new Suvannabhumi airport...
Bangkok governor willing to
hear proposal from residents - Bangkok Post, March 15,
2005
...While ducking the question whether the community could be
allowed to stay on under a land-sharing scheme, the governor said
he was receptive to the community's proposal, which envisioned the
people and park co-existing...
More on Removing
the Mahakan Fort community
Also: Removing the Soi Leunrit community
Also: A walk
through Pak Klong Talad
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