科教新城推进老旧电梯更新 提升居民居住品质

Group 1 - The old elevator update project in Dongcang Garden, the first relocation and resettlement community in Taicang Science and Education New City, has achieved phased results, with four updated elevators officially put into use before the Spring Festival, improving residents' mobility and enhancing living satisfaction [1][3]. - Dongcang Garden, built in 2008, has elevators that have been in service for 17 years, facing issues such as component aging and frequent malfunctions, posing safety risks for residents, especially the elderly [3][5]. - The project was prioritized as a key livelihood initiative following the introduction of policies supporting the update of old residential elevators with ultra-long-term special government bonds, with the local government quickly responding to implement these policies [3][5]. Group 2 - To ensure efficient project advancement, the local construction management office established a special working group composed of community members, property management representatives, and resident representatives to complete preliminary tasks such as soliciting resident opinions and publicizing plans [5]. - The first batch of four elevators was updated and delivered for use within one month after the project commenced on January 4, 2026, receiving widespread recognition from residents [5]. - The update work for the remaining two elevators in Dongcang Garden is progressing smoothly, with completion expected by the end of April 2026, and the local government will continue to coordinate and supervise to ensure the successful conclusion of this beneficial project [7].