Hanoi has added four new projects to Hoan Kiem District’s 2025 land use plan, including the expansion of Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square, the site of the iconic “Shark Jaw” building.

The famous landmark near Hoan Kiem Lake will be demolished starting late May for urban revitalization.

Tu Lien, Tran Hung Dao, and Ngoc Hoi bridges are set to launch construction next year, aiming to relieve congestion and connect the capital to key provinces.

Spanning over 70,000 square meters, the project will boost urban greenery and recreation.

The city’s March 29 Park will undergo significant upgrades to improve public amenities and environmental quality.

Fourteen prestigious universities participate in a competition to propose modern, multifunctional designs for Long Bien Market, blending tradition and innovation.

A major urban renewal project will see the renovation of drainage systems and underground cables on four key streets, boosting the city’s aesthetics and infrastructure.

The land reclamation component covers a total area of over 1,357ha and has been designated as a Group A project with a 50-year operational timeline.

Ho Chi Minh City plans to eliminate district-level administrative units, reshaping the city's layout to optimize development.

The People’s Committee of Hoan Kiem District announced plans to complete the relocation of 12 office buildings and 42 households from the eastern area of Hoan Kiem Lake by September 2, 2025.

The Hanoi City People’s Committee has allocated 100 hectares of resettlement land in Dong Anh District for households affected by the Hoan Kiem Lake renovation project.

Hanoi’s iconic Hoan Kiem Lake area gets a transformation as the controversial ‘Shark Jaw’ building is demolished to create a more open and modern square.

Hanoi confirms May 19 as the groundbreaking date for Tu Lien Bridge, while expediting plans for Tran Hung Dao and Ngoc Hoi bridges to enhance urban connectivity.

The Hanoi government is set to invest 182 billion VND in the renovation of Ly Thai To flower garden and the construction of the Km0 milestone, marking a significant step in urban development.

Hanoi is planning a major redevelopment near Hoan Kiem Lake, including new public spaces, a redesigned plaza, and the removal of the “Shark Jaw” building.

Hanoi plans to allow 40-story buildings in aging apartment complexes like Thanh Cong, Giang Vo, and Ngoc Khanh to overcome redevelopment challenges while maintaining infrastructure balance.

Hanoi plans to invest $720,000 to demolish the iconic ‘Shark Jaw’ building and expand Dong Kinh-Nghia Thuc Square. The project aims to improve public space and develop underground parking.

The Hoan Kiem Lake expansion project includes relocating multiple offices and residences, with affected residents receiving prime compensation and resettlement options.

Hanoi has approved the expansion of key roads around West Lake and a new bridge connecting Thuy Su Lake to Dam Tri. The project aims to improve urban infrastructure while preserving the lake’s natural beauty.