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Houses razed for new park

Two houses were demolished in Pathumwananurak Park. (Photo: Nutthawat Wicheanbut)

The last two houses in Pathumwananurak Park that stood in the area for 30 years have been taken down as the park prepares to open for public use.

On Thursday, photos of the park’s latest look were posted on a Facebook page named “Street Hero V3”, showing two worn-down houses before and after they were fully demolished.

Earlier, the owner of one of the houses gave an interview explaining that before the park was built, the land used to be a community called “Rong Poon” with more than 1,000 households.

However, it was situated on public land. The attempt to develop it into a public park led to a court order to expropriate public land. Many families…

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