Domain (Hong Kong shopping centre)

Domain (Chinese: 大本型) is a shopping centre in Yau Tong, Kwun Tong District, Kowloon, Hong Kong, serving about 80,000 people in Yau Tong Estate, Yau Lai Estate, Yau Chui Court, Yau Mei Court and Lei Yue Mun Estate. It is the largest one owned by Hong Kong Housing Authority after most of its shopping centre assets were sold to Link REIT in 2005.[1]

For the country code top-level domain, see .hk.
Domain
LocationKowloon, Hong Kong
Coordinates22.2963°N 114.2385°E / 22.2963; 114.2385
Address38 Ko Chiu Road, Yau Tong
Opening date2012
DeveloperHong Kong Housing Authority
OwnerHong Kong Housing Authority
No. of stores and services150
Total retail floor area45,000 sq ft (4,200 m2)

Located next to Yau Tong Station, Domain has a total gross floor area of about 45,000 square metres. It has eight floors with total lettable area of 23,000 square metres.[2] The four-level retail space can accommodate some 150 shops of different varieties. It also includes a community hall and a public transport interchange for buses, minibuses and cross-border coaches.[3]

History

Known in the planning stages as "Shopping Centre at Yau Tong Estate Redevelopment Phase 4", the complex cost about HK$1.5 billion to construct.[1] The construction contract was awarded by the Housing Authority to China State Construction Engineering (HK) in November 2009.[4] The shopping centre opened as "Domain" on 29 September 2012.[1]

See also
  • Lei Yue Mun Plaza

References
  1. Ng, Joyce (28 September 2012). "The Domain, a shopping mall built by the Housing Authority in Hong Kong, opens for business". South China Morning Post.
  2. Domain, Kwun Tong, Kwun Tong, Kowloon East
  3. STH visits Yau Lai Estate and Domain in Yau Tong
  4. "G.N. 8255 Housing Department" (PDF). Government of Hong Kong Gazette. Government Logistics Department. 31 December 2009.
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