URA unveils plans for 19,000 homes in 3 residential precincts
Singapore
THE Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) on Monday unveiled its proposed plans for some 19,000 units in three upcoming neighbourhoods: Kampong Bugis, Holland Plain and Bayshore.
In line with its car-lite vision, it plans to develop seamless and comprehensive networks of walkways and cycling paths so that planners can set aside less space for roads and carparks.
Minister for National Development Lawrence Wong said this at the URA Centre Atrium on Monday at the launch of an exhibition showcasing these preliminary ideas that members of the public can also give their feedback on.
Mr Wong said: "This is not just a theoretical point. Looking at Bayshore, for example, the planners think t…
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