Work is underway to tear down the long-abandoned Bang Lamphu shopping mall located in the busy Phra Nakhon district, after decades of legal wrangling. BMA photo
After three decades of delays and legal tussles, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) finally began demolishing the abandoned Bang Lamphu shopping mall in Phra Nakhon district yesterday.
On the first day of the demolition, Phra Nakhon district office director, Wasan Boonmuenwai, inspected the site, where he called on the demolition team do carry out their work with the utmost care.
Neighbouring areas and passers-by must be protected from debris and other dangers, he said.
Bang Lamphu shopping mall was first built in 1983 as a three-storey building, but over the…
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