SINGAPORE - Residents of Kaki Bukit, a housing estate near Bedok Town Centre, will have an upgraded community centre, a new integrated hospital and other developments in the 2030s and beyond whenThe update was given by Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong at the Kaki Bukit Constituency’s 40th Anniversary Celebrations event on Sunday.
Among others, services located within the facility to serve residents will include the Agency for Integrated Care Office and JobHub, a job placement centre. The lifting of the height restrictions for buildings with the relocation of the Paya Lebar Air Base in the 2030s is expected to present new opportunities for surrounding towns like Kaki Bukit to improve space utilisation and build more facilities and amenities for the residents.
The estate’s neighbourhood centres were upgraded along with the Bedok Town Centre located nearby. Improvements include a dedicated walking and cycling path put in place to connect Bedok Reservoir to Bedok Town Centre and East Coast Park.