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HDB: Revised plans cut 1,200 homes to preserve more greenery at Maju Forest and Gillman Barracks following public feedback

SINGAPORE: Singapore will build about 1,200 fewer homes at Maju Forest and Gillman Barracks, retaining more greenery after public feedback raised concerns about forest loss, wildlife habitats and heritage. The revised plans will provide about 11,000 homes over the next decade. Maju Forest will have 4,000 public flats, while Gillman Barracks will have 7,000 homes, including about 5,500 public…

HDB: Revised plans cut 1,200 homes to preserve more greenery at Maju Forest and Gillman Barracks following public feedback

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