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Penang Turf Club redevelopment: How Penang should look to Singapore for inspiration

Penang Turf Club redevelopment: How Penang should look to Singapore for inspiration

The closure of the Penang Turf Club presents a rare opportunity to redevelop a large area of land on the island. Penang should look to Singapore for racecourse redevelopment inspiration before they build another uninspiring car-dependent development.

James Clark
James Clark
Urban PlanningUrban Planning
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Fix Penang Island instead of making new islands
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Fix Penang Island instead of making new islands

The supposed green utopia of the Penang South Islands project will do nothing to fix the current urban problems of the island of Penang

James Clark
James Clark
Trip ReportsTrip Reports
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Penang construction update (2023 edition)
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Penang construction update (2023 edition)

Trip report for my visit to Penang in March 2023. New hotels questionably close to the old town, an endangered historic cinema, and land reclamation mania.

James Clark
James Clark