Modern Express News (Correspondent Song Biao Reporter Liu Yunwen /Photo) Retro wooden doors and windows, unified door numbers, clean roads... In Moling Street, Jiangning District, Nanjing, there is an old street of Moling Market Town, with a leisurely atmosphere and a fresh environment, it is difficult to imagine that this place was once a dilapidated, crowded street full of water when it rained. In 2020, the old street of Moling Market Town was transformed, and the neighborhood environment has been greatly improved. Coupled with the Huayi Brothers (Nanjing) Movie Town, Moling Xinghua Village, Sujia Town, Guanyin Hall and other tourism projects settled in Jiangning, the old street has suddenly become a good place for citizens to relax and play.
△ The old street houses before the renovation are dilapidated. The street is pictured
On May 26, a Modern Express reporter came to this antique Moling Market Town Old Street, and looked around, the shops along the entire street were unified two-story small buildings, using wooden elements to decorate the facades and corridors of houses along the street, and adding antique style elements of lighting. Walking along the old street, the aroma of burnt bread comes from afar. It turns out that there is also a small famous bakery here, and the aroma of the baked cake makes the passing citizens and tourists can't help but buy a few to taste.
△ The old street of Moling Market Town after the transformation
The Modern Express reporter found that although the rain was not small that day, the road surface of the old street had almost no water, and the rainwater fell down the drainage trough of the roof and then flowed into the drainage pipe on the side of the road. Li Xin, director of the Moling Street Construction Management Service Institute in Jiangning District, told the Modern Express that in the past, the facilities around the old street in Moling Market Town were old, and the houses were built in the 1970s and 1980s, which not only had an old appearance, but also leaked water on rainy days. Roads are also narrow and often congested during the morning and evening rush hours. "In order to meet the living and travel needs of residents, in 2020, the old street was comprehensively renovated. Not only the houses were renovated, but the roads and underground pipelines were renovated. There are also 3 parking lots, a total of more than 300 parking spaces, the residents' living environment is better, and travel is also convenient. ”
△ The old street after the transformation is clean and tidy
In addition, in order to cooperate with the construction of the all-round tourism project in Jiangning District, Moling Street not only retains the original characteristic folk catering shops of the old street, but also cooperates with the consumption needs of citizens and tourists, and has built two new leisure squares and a landscape park, providing a leisure open space for residents and tourists.
Zhu Deyue, director of the office of the comprehensive administrative inspection and law enforcement brigade of Moling Street in Jiangning District, said that in order to further enhance the image quality of the old street, it will give full play to the management role of the grid and the road chief system by strengthening the management of the "three guarantees in front of the door" in the streets and alleys, and rectify the problems of occupying the road, illegal parking, and random posting of small advertisements in the streets and alleys. At the same time, in coordination with sanitation, strengthen the daily cleaning of street and alley environmental sanitation, achieve the long-term dynamic management goal of treating chaos, dirty and clean, and rectify the difference, truly realize the "old appearance for a new look", and further improve the image quality of streets and alleys.