Last year TCAC applied to the Council for Cultural Affairs for authorization to carry out a campaign to beautify Hsia Street. The residents did everything they could to restore something of their former neighborhood. They erected street lamps and put out benches where people could sit and chat, and have succeeded in creating a very friendly atmosphere.
去年大隘社向文建會申請舉辦「北埔下街美化活動」，居民努力地要把環境與人的關係找回來，在街上點燈，搬出凳子坐下來談古說今，感覺十分溫馨，燈火通明的北埔下街彷彿又回到從前… …。