- Peel Street
Peel Street (zh-cpcy|c=卑利街|p=Bēilì Jiē|cy=bei1 lei6 gaai1) is located in Central,
Hong Kong , named afterRobert Peel , the two-time British Prime Minister.Features
The street starts from the
Queen's Road Central and spans uphills into theMid-levels . At the lower end, there is a fresh food market. At the upper end, there are many eateries, both traditional and trendy. There is also the Ho Hei Kee Umbrella (何希記造遮), run by Mr. Ho Hung-hei, which has attracted the attention of many mass media.Fact|date=July 2007Redevelopment plan
Urban Renewal Authority declared Peel Street/Graham Street redevelopment project [on the2007-02-26 .cite web|url=http://www.ura.org.hk/html/c1002071e209e.html|title= Press information : URA Peel Street/Graham Street redevelopment project|publisher=Urban Renewal Authority] As the project is located at the historical Central street market, it aroused much attention on the conservation of culture. [cite web|url=http://www.savethestreetmarket.com/|title=save the street market]Notes
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List of streets and roads in Hong Kong External links
*zh icon [http://www.cityxtra.com.hk/content/349/d01.html About Ho Hei Kee Umbrella] , "City Magazine"
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