Publication Type
News Article
Version
publishedVersion
Publication Date
1-2016
Abstract
The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has flaggedthe start of car-free Sundays in the Civic District and Central BusinessDistrict this year.This move to make the area people-friendly is part of a $740 millionplan, announced in the 2015 Budget, to revitalise the Civic District andtransform it into "an integrated arts, culture and lifestyleprecinct". Highlights of the plan include the Jubilee Walk - an 8km trailthat wraps around landmarks from the National Museum to the Esplanade - and thenewly opened National Gallery Singapore
Discipline
Asian Studies | Urban Studies | Urban Studies and Planning
Publication
Straits Times
ISSN
1692-9344
Publisher
Singapore Press holdings
Citation
HOE, Su Fern; LIU, Jacqueline; and HOW, Tan Tarn, "Getting to the heart of great public spaces" (2016). Research Collection School of Social Sciences. Paper 2277.
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2277
Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2277
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