This article explores the intricate relationship between urban space and social marginalization. It is mentioned that the sense of homelessness is a common issue among middle- and lower-class people during tough times, as they are anxiety about uncertain future. The article further asserts that architectural styles serve as cultural and ideological manifestations, with a primary focus on Hong Kong’s public housing estates. Therefore, it contends that they epitomize the darker aspects of local culture and represent Hong Kong’s difficulty. Initially, public housing was driven primarily by economic interests, aimed to attracting low-paid workers, rather than welfare considerations. Over time, these

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