Thursday, August 11, 2016

First inaugural meeting of the task force


"This is a community project to create a community food street that serves to enhance singapore's hawker heritage food at affordable prices and also it is a place for the old and the young. A place for small craft business. Kitchen gardens. Cooking schools etc ..." Tay Kheng Soon

The members of the task force

The meeting was held to see how we could address the needs of the residents through the improvement of the physical environment of Bukit Batok. Prof Tay presented his idea. 

"Food plus small businesses plus meeting places plus community bank plus food fair plus study rooms plus club houses fir elderly plus kitchen gardens plus art club plus art walls plus cobblers, barbers, tailors etc." Tay Kheng Soon
The whole 330m stretch conceived to address the change in the global economy, aging population, youth aspiration, and the local rental hike.

"Small shops and cleaning facilities dotted about" Tay Kheng Soon

"All the trees can be kept. The one storey cheap construction snuggled in between" Tay Kheng Soon

This is the site





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