Tag: housing
N. Korea’s home-building campaign in rural areas faces shortages of materials
North Korea recently launched a home-building campaign to improve residential conditions for people in rural regions, but the campaign has bogged down because of...
Hyesan orders demolition of houses along Yalu River, forcing many to...
Hyesan authorities recently ordered the demolition of houses along the Yalu River, forcing many families to turn to "shared housing," Daily NK has learned.
“The...
N. Korea makes efforts to improve lives of Kyongru-dong apartment residents
North Korea is taking special measures to boost the quality of life of residents living in riverside terraced apartments in Kyongru-dong, a neighborhood in...
N. Korean families move into 10,000 new homes in Pyongyang’s Hwasong...
North Korean families are moving into 10,000 homes in the Hwasong District of Pyongyang, Daily NK has learned.
“Families allotted housing units in the first...
N. Korea mobilizes orphaned teenagers to work on Pyongyang housing project
Amid efforts to build 50,000 housing units in Pyongyang, North Korean authorities have recently mobilized orphans for construction work in the city's Sopo District....
Pyongyang reissues city residency cards to some people in the metropolis
Changes in Pyongyang’s administrative districts due to apartment construction projects have led the authorities to reissue city residency cards to some Pyongyang residents, Daily...
A deep dive into N. Korea’s construction of 50,000 new homes...
The construction of 50,000 homes in Pyongyang — promoted as one of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s most prominent achievements — has entered...
Nampo presses commercial entities to pay more real estate taxes
Since the start of the new year, the city of Nampo appears to be using its commercial department and tax offices to tighten up...
Pyongyang starts crafting plans to deal with high-rise water outages
North Korea recently began crafting emergency measures to help residents of high-rise apartments in Pyongyang’s Songsin and Songhwa neighborhoods who are suffering from water...
N. Korea’s new 2023 calendar exalts Kim Jong Un for his...
A 2023 calendar recently obtained by Daily NK highlights a terraced housing complex on the banks of the Potong River in Pyongyang. The residential...
