URA This Month [Sep 2020]

Space Out at Sentosa

Heading to Sentosa? A new Sentosa crowd layer is now available on the Space Out website so that you can continue playing your part to keep a safe distance from others while having fun. A partnership with Sentosa Development Corporation, it includes crowd level information at 28 locations across the island, including car parks, attractions and beaches.

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Enliven Public Spaces

Clever dual use architecture at Marina East

The stunning oval-shaped Keppel Marina East Desalination Plant not only strengthens Singapore's water supply resilience but also doubles up as a delightful 20,000 sqm green space for recreational activities. Once it's open to the public, you can make a pitstop there while jogging and cycling along East Coast Park or Gardens by the Bay East.

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Go Car-Lite

A bay that connects the active community

Located along Lower Seletar Reservoir and near Yishun Dam, the Rower's Bay is part of a future Park Connector that loops around the reservoir and connects with the 150km Round-Island-Route. It has a boardwalk, wetland and amenities that serve residents, joggers and cyclists ⁠— and is a great place to catch a stunning sunset too!

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Conserve Built Heritage

Conserved landmarks of MacRitchie Reservoir, then and now

Take a glimpse into the past of these conserved structures at MacRitchie Reservoir Park! The bandstand and unique zig-zag bridge were once familiar landmarks to generations of students who had visited the park for school sporting events and cross-country races.

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Shape a Distinctive City

Mitigating the effects of climate change in innovative ways

Our planner Tay Yi Wen is deeply involved in developing innovative ways to mitigate the effects of climate change. Not only did her team drive the Landscaping for Urban Spaces and High-Rises programme, she is now using data analytics and sensors to identify Urban Heat Island hotspots in Singapore.

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Plan our Future SG

From the eyes of our Chief Urban Designer

What has Crazy Rich Asians got to do with our distinctive city? Our Chief Urban Designer Mdm Fun Siew Leng recapped her journey on how meticulous planning and urban design brought life into the city, and contributed to Singapore being named the most beautiful city in Asia.

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