A long-awaited plan for rebuilding apartments constructed in the 1970s was approved by the city government of Seoul on Thursday. The approval will allow new buildings to reach as high as 50 stories.
Apartment buildings stand in the Apgujeong area, an upscale neighborhood in the Gangnam District, southern Seoul, on Thursday. A long-awaited plan for rebuilding apartments constructed in the 1970s was approved by the city government of Seoul on the same day. Thursday's approval will allow new buildings to reach as high as 50 stories. [YONHAP]
![Apartment buildings stand in the Apgujeong area, an upscale neighborhood in the Gangnam District, southern Seoul, on Thursday. A long-awaited plan for rebuilding apartments constructed in the 1970s was approved by the city government of Seoul on the same day. Thursday's approval will allow new buildings to reach as high as 50 stories. [YONHAP]](https://img1.daumcdn.net/thumb/R658x0.q70/?fname=https://t1.daumcdn.net/news/202309/14/koreajoongangdaily/20230914181939673kvja.jpg)