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The first location of the city hall was at the corner of Aurora Boulevard and Highway 54 (now EDSA), beside Cubao Elementary School. It was transferred within the grounds now occupied by the Ramon Magsaysay (Cubao) High School sometime in the 1950s during the administration of then Acting Mayor Ponciano Bernardo, an engineer appointed to the political post by then-President Manuel Roxas.
Hall of Justice Building at City Hall Compound, Diliman, Quezon City Source Taken using my own camera with model DSC-WX80 Date 2018-02-07 Author Patrick Roque Permission (Reusing this file) See below.
' legislature '), is the seat of the House of Representatives of the Philippines. It is located along the Batasan Road in Batasan Hills, Quezon City. The complex was initially the home of the Batasang Pambansa, the former legislature of the Philippines which was established as an interim assembly in 1978 and finally as an official body in 1984.
Quezon City bills itself as the ICT capital of the Philippines. [122] Quezon City was the first Local Government Unit (LGU) in the Philippines with a computerized real estate assessment and payment system, which was developed in 2015 that contains around 400,000 property units with capability to record payments.
The Quezon Heritage House, which now functions as a museum was inaugurated also in the same year. [1] With the passing of the Ordinance No. SP-2428 by the Quezon City Council in 2015, the Quezon Heritage House was designated as a Local Heritage Site of Quezon City by the city government. [3]
The Eugenio Lopez Jr. Communications Center (also called 9501, ELJ Communications Center, or simply ELJ Center) is the newer and larger studio and office building of ABS-CBN located within ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center in Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines. [1]
[3] [4] He contested in the first ever Quezon City elections on November 10, 1959, where he became the first elected mayor of the city. [3] The current 15-storey Quezon City Hall building was built under Amoranto's term from 1964 to 1972. [5] [6] The structure was one of the most expensive city halls in the country. [7]
In 2012, the Quezon City government allocated a budget of ₱9.94 million to move the Quezon Heritage House, a 3,678 m 2 (0.3678 ha) two-storey house owned by former Philippine president and city namesake Manuel L. Quezon from its original location along Gilmore Avenue to a dedicated area within the Quezon Memorial Shrine. [18]