Town Planning and Higher Density Living

Rajiv Rishyakaran, Bukit Gasing State Assemblyman

09-Nov-15 15:00

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New guidelines set by the Subang Jaya Municipal Council (MPSJ) in September now allow developers to build high density projects along the Kelana Jaya LRT extension line. Will this mean more congested living and increased traffic woes, or will the reverse be true and actually make public transportation more accessible? Bukit Gasing state assemblyman Rajiv Rishyakaran, back for his monthly show on local governance, is here to give us some answers.

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Tags: LRT, local government, MPSJ, Subang Jaya Municipal Council

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