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ALONG THIAM SIEW AVENUE Thiam Siew Ave is located between 2 main precincts in District 15. On one side is the Paya Lebar Central which is zoned to be a lively commercial centre under the URA master plan. Thiam Siew Ave is within walking distance to PLQ, Paya Lebar Square, Singpost Centre, Kinex and Paya Lebar MRT. On the other side is the laid-back Katong District, a foodie paradise with eateries lining Tanjong Katong Road. Haig Market and Dunman Food Center provide more food options in the vicinity.

The Cascadia

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Royal Square at Novena is a mixed development: T.O.P. in 2017. Comprising of Medical Suites, Retail Shops/F & B/ Restaurants and a hotel. Still advertised today as there are around a combined 15 retail/F & B outlets still vacant. And around 31 Medical suites unsold.

Period 8 Flying Star Feng Shui

Dakota Residences Site Plan

There is a possibility of some new landed property owners taking this challenge soon..Especially the roofing designs. The main purpose is to bring in more light into the home.... Under new envelope control guidelines...

The Red House Although Red symbolises prosperity to the Chinese. Seldom we see actual homes or apartment complexes in bold chilli or maroon red. However, it is different for shop owners or iconic hotels. But once a while; a bold architect with a bolder client may just get together and ... P.S. Note the Red door with white borders belongs to a Bao shop where I stood to take the photos...

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HDB Rochor Centre built in 1977. Demolished in 2018 to make way for a highway... End of days for this rainbow coloured estate...

Parksuites @ Holland Grove expected TOP is around 31 December 2023. If so it should still be under Period 8 Feng Shui.

Backdrop.. Sims Green

1. Directly a distance behind this development is a Keramat Bukit Kasita. 2. Keramat is a Malay term for a Muslim graveyard. Bukit means hill. 3. This Keramat sits on a hill. And today consists around 200 tombs. The earliest tomb can be traced back to 1721. 4. The history was that a decendant of Sang Nila Utama around 1530's designated this piece of land as a Muslim graveyard as this hill was considered a sacred ground. 5. Many religions especially the Chinese often spare no efforts in finding good burial sites. In the hope that the decendants continue to prosper for many generations. 6. At the time of writing, the site plan is not available, ye…

Source & Credit: The 👻 "Hungry Ghost Festival" is in full swing this month (also known as 👻 "Zhong Yuan Jie 中元节" in Mandarin). I am sharing this surviving artefact from Clyde Terrace Market (colloquially known as "铁巴刹 Ti Pa Sat"), which was once Singapore's largest market but no longer exists. The market was particularly vivacious and bustling during the 👻 "Zhong Yuan Jie 中元节" celebrations. This wood block with the text 👻 "庆中元 Qing Zhong Yuan" carved in reverse was by "再合兴公司 Zai He Xing Gongsi" to be used for the celebrations. 😊🙏🤍🙏🤍🙏🤍 This month's "Chinese Yuan Festival" activities are in full swing. Share here an artifact from the Clyde Terrace Market. Tieb…

1980’s Electical Household appliances Shop’s signage: SMARTIES CHOCOLATE TREATS:

A Recent community Event : Our urban sanctuary: Pasir Ris

Freehold and TOP is expected in June 20 Site plan 20. Consists of a single block of 5 storeys apartment.

III Cuscaden by Sustained Land P/L, Ho Lee Group and Kwong Lee at 3 Cuscaden Walk, Singapore 240690 District : D10 Tenure : FREEHOLD No. of Units : 96 units TOP : 16 Nov 2021 Land Area : 22,046 sft Architect : AGA Architects : 3 Cuscaden Walk, Singapore 240690 District : D10 Tenure : FREEHOLD No. of Units : 96 units TOP : 16 Nov 2021 Land Area : 22,046 sft Architect : AGA Architects