Harbourfront strikes an odd balance in the hearts of Singaporeans - it's both a celebrated entertainment hub and a place whose residential charm might be a bit overstated. On paper, the area is a unique blend of different things that you don't see in other areas of Singapore: home to Sentosa Island, the thrills of Universal Studios, and the colossal.
After more than four decades, Housing Board flats are set to grace the slopes of Pearl's Hill in Chinatown, ushering in a new era of urban living. According to The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), over the next 10 years, approximately 6,000 public and private homes will find their place on this historic hill, offering residents a unique hillside experience in.
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For the first time in more than 40 years, Housing Board flats will be built on Pearl's Hill in Chinatown as part of efforts to provide a mix of housing options in central locations. About 6,000 public and private homes, including Build-to-Order (BTO) and rental flats, will be progressively developed on the hill over the next decade. These homes will.