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HDB Hubis the headquarters of the Housing and Development Board. It is located on Lorong 6 Toa Payoh in Toa Payoh, Singaporenext to Toa Payoh MRT station. History. [edit] The HDB Hub opened on 10 June 2002 as the headquarters of the Housing and Development Board, with all public service counters in the board's former headquarters in Bukit ...
History. Constructed somewhere before 1968, Block 53, located along Lorong 5 Toa Payoh, is the only block in the town of Toa Payoh with the unique Y-shape design. [ 2] The building is 19-stories tall, and has a rooftop gallery which is inaccessible to the public. [ 1][ 3] The building has been the site of at least four deaths due to falling ...
The HDB Hub at Toa Payoh, headquarters of the Housing & Development Board of Singapore. HDB flats in Jurong West. The Housing & Development Board (HDB; often referred to as the Housing Board), is a statutory board under the Ministry of National Development responsible for the public housing in Singapore.
Toa Payoh, in Hokkien, translates as "big swamp " (with toa meaning "big" and payoh meaning "swamp"). The Malay word for swamp is paya. It is the Chinese equivalent of Paya Lebar, which translates to "big swamp land". Toa Payoh's old Chinese name, was known as Ang Chiang San (alternatively An Xiang Shan) or "burial hill".
In 1965, the HDB started work on its first new town, Toa Payoh. Located about 5–8 km (3.1–5.0 mi) from the city centre, the new town contained a town centre with amenities such as shops and public transport infrastructure, along with several industrial areas to provide jobs to its residents.
NS19Toa Payoh大巴窑தோ பாயோ. / 1.33278°N 103.84750°E / 1.33278; 103.84750. Toa Payoh MRT station is an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North South line (NSL) in Toa Payoh, Singapore. Located in the town centre of Toa Payoh, it is integrated with the Toa Payoh Bus Interchange and the HDB Hub ...
One year later, in October 2015, HDB held a public exhibition on Canberra Plaza (with an architectural model of the development) at the HDB Hub (HDB Headquarters) in Toa Payoh. Thereafter, construction of the Plaza commenced and was expected to end in 2019. [10] [11] The mall was officially opened on 18 December 2020. [5] [12]
Toa Payoh Town Park. Coordinates: 1.33057°N 103.84778°E. Interior of the Toa Payoh Town Park. Shows part of the pond and the observation tower. Toa Payoh Town Park is located at the junction of Lorong 2 Toa Payoh and Lorong 6 Toa Payoh. Park size is 4.8 hectares. [1] The Park is currently closed for six years as part of the redevelopment of ...