Sunday Morning Post | Sept 2023

‘Third places’ first at meeting needs of community

Pop-up premises welcomed by those who require space to breathe and talk

At a historic corner tenement building in the busy Sheung Wan area, former roast meat shop Yau Kee Hop has become a place where people come to meet. Josephine Tsui, in her 60s and the retired owner of an advertising company, has visited the space measuring 300 sq ft a few times since early last month to catch a movie, attend a dialogue or learn a handicraft…