Apm Millennium City 5
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apm is a shopping mall
Shopping mall
A shopping mall, shopping centre, shopping arcade, shopping precinct or simply mall is one or more buildings forming a complex of shops representing merchandisers, with interconnecting walkways enabling visitors to easily walk from unit to unit, along with a parking area — a modern, indoor version...

 in Kwun Tong
Kwun Tong
Kwun Tong is an area in Kwun Tong District, situated at the eastern part of the Kowloon Peninsula, and its boundary stretches from Lion Rock in the north to Lei Yue Mun in the south, and from the winding paths of Kowloon Peak in the east to the north coast of the former Kai Tak Airport runway in...

, Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

, which opened in April 2005. It is located within Millennium City
Millennium City, Hong Kong
Millennium City is a group of skyscrapers in Kwun Tong, Hong Kong built along the southern side of Kwun Tong Road near Ngau Tau Kok station and developed by Sun Hung Kai Properties....

 5, a commercial property developed by Sun Hung Kai Properties. Together with Millennium Cities 1, 2, 3, and 6, they are commercial properties situated along Kwun Tong Road
Kwun Tong Road
Kwun Tong Road is a major road in Kwun Tong of New Kowloon in Hong Kong. It starts at the junction with Prince Edward Road East, Clear Water Bay Road and Lung Cheung Road in Ngau Chi Wan...

. apm is next to the Kwun Tong MTR Station. There is also a 7-storey shopping arcade with an array of restaurants, clothing stores, cosmetics shops, and a cineplex. It also contains a bus terminus and parking facilities.

It is the largest mall in the district, and caters for the habits of the community by having extended operating hours. Its name 'apm' implies that visitors are welcome during day and night. In fact, many shops inside the mall are open overnight. Some retail shops close at 12 midnight, and restaurants close at 2am. There are also stores that operate 24 hours.

This is an example of a successful "vertical mall". It has a total floor area of some 630000 sq ft (58,528.9 m²), consisting of floor plate of about 50000 sq ft (4,645.2 m²). It is positioned to attract the 15 to 35 age group through special events featuring young pop stars.

Express escalators

Two express escalators are located in the middle of the mall to take shoppers from the 1st to 3rd and 3rd to 5th floors.

TV and LCD

Several different informative channels covering local news, movies, information on latest trend, music and celebrities gossips, through the distribution of 4 mega LED screens, over 40 plasma TVs and 100 LCD, situated in different parts of the mall.

Washrooms

The male and female washrooms feature numerous LCDs, showing programmes targeted to the appropriate sex. Specially designed kids' cubicles (30 cm or 1 foot (0.3048 m) high) provide privacy for children.

FIFA World Cup 2006

During the 2006 Germany World Cup, the gigantic LED TV located in the atrium broadcast the biggest games. Thousands of fans crowded into the mall to watch from all seven floors of the mall.

PALACE apm

A cinema located on the top floor (L6). It has a total number of 875 seats in six houses.Link

cookedDeli by c!ty'super

A large international food court
Food court
A food court is generally an indoor plaza or common area within a facility that is contiguous with the counters of multiple food vendors and provides a common area for self-serve dining. Food courts may be found in shopping malls and airports, and in various regions may be a standalone development...

, owned by c!ty'super
C!ty'super
Citysuper is a high-end supermarket and retail chain based in Hong Kong. The chain currently has 3 brands and 9 stores in Hong Kong, 3 stores in Taipei, Taiwan, as well as 1 store in Shanghai, China...

, on L1. Link

Transport and Accessibility

  • MTR
    MTR
    Mass Transit Railway is the rapid transit railway system in Hong Kong. Originally opened in 1979, the system now includes 211.6 km of rail with 155 stations, including 86 railway stations and 69 light rail stops...

    • Kwun Tong Line: Kwun Tong Station (Exit A2)

  • Bus:
    • 1A
      KMB Route 1A
      KMB Route 1A is a long bus route operated by Kowloon Motor Bus in Hong Kong. It runs between Star Ferry and Sau Mau Ping and provides both non-air-conditioned and air-conditioned service...

      , 3D, 11B, 11C, 11D, 11X, 13D, 13M, 14, 14B, 14C, 15, 15A, 16, 16M, 17, 23, 23M, 28A, 38, 40, 40P, 42C, 62X, 70X, 74A, 74X, 80, 80X, 83X, 89
      KMB Route 89
      KMB Route 89 is a bus route in Hong Kong. It is operated by Kowloon Motor Bus and runs between Lek Yuen and Kwun Tong Station.- History :* 16 December 1975: Commenced service, in co-operation with the completion and inhabitation of Lek Yuen Estate...

      , 89B, 89C, 89D, 89P, 89X, 93A, 93K, 95M, 98A, 215X, 258D, 259D, 268C, 269C, 277X, 292P, 296A, 296C, 889, N293
    • A22, E22, E22A, E22P, R22, N29
    • 796B, 796S, N796
    • 101, 101R, 601, 601P, 606
      Cross-Harbour Bus Route 606
      Cross-Harbour Bus Route 606 is a bus route in Hong Kong, jointly operated by Kowloon Motor Bus and Citybus.- History :* 22 September 1989: The route commenced service in accordance with the opening of Eastern Harbour Tunnel...

      , 606P, 619, 619P, 671, N619

  • Public light bus
    Public light bus
    A Public light bus is a common public mode of transport in Hong Kong. It mainly serves the area that standard Hong Kong bus lines cannot reach as efficiently. It is also colloquially known as a minibus or a van, defined as a kind of share taxi....

    :
    • Kowloon
      Kowloon
      Kowloon is an urban area in Hong Kong comprising the Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon. It is bordered by the Lei Yue Mun strait in the east, Mei Foo Sun Chuen and Stonecutter's Island in the west, Tate's Cairn and Lion Rock in the north, and Victoria Harbour in the south. It had a population of...

       public light bus:
      • 19S, 22M, 23, 23B, 23M, 34M, 35, 36A, 47, 50, 56, 59, 62S, 63
    • New Territories
      New Territories
      New Territories is one of the three main regions of Hong Kong, alongside Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula. It makes up 86.2% of Hong Kong's territory. Historically, it is the region described in The Convention for the Extension of Hong Kong Territory...

       public light bus:
      • 10M, 13, 102, 102B, 102S, 103, 104, 106, 501S

  • 24hrs Cross-Border Express:
    • Kwun Tong Line - Lam Tin MTR Station ↔ Shenzhen
      Shenzhen
      Shenzhen is a major city in the south of Southern China's Guangdong Province, situated immediately north of Hong Kong. The area became China's first—and one of the most successful—Special Economic Zones...

       Huanggang

  • Shuttle Bus (Any Purchase):
    • apm ↔ Laguna City
      Laguna City
      Laguna City was one of the earliest large-scale private-housing estates built in Lam Tin, Kwun Tong District, in Kowloon, Hong Kong. It was developed jointly by Cheung Kong and Hutchison Whampoa Property and completed in the early 1990s....

    • apm ↔ Hiu Lai Court and Sau Mau Ping
      Sau Mau Ping
      Sau Mau Ping is an area in eastern New Kowloon, Hong Kong.Its Chinese name was formerly So Mau Ping , but this was often mis-rendered So Mo Ping , meaning a place to 'visit one's ancestors'. In fact, during World War II, much of the area was used as a cemetery...


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