Housing is a sensitive issue in Hong Kong, one of the world's least affordable cities, where the government controls land supply and high property costs are the norm. A new government policy targets subdivided flats aiming to set standards for size and facilities like windows and toilets.
Sean Llewellyn, 47, had left a concert outside the Beacon Theatre on Broadway near West 75th Street on the Upper West Side the night of Nov. 30 when he tried to make a purchase from a man selling knic...