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Hougang Town Centre has been renewed with a fishing village theme. (Photo: SQFT Architects)
28 Dec 2020 12:27PM (Updated:
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SINGAPORE: The upgrading of Hougang Town Centre, which has been refreshed with a fishing village theme, has won a design award from the Housing Development Board (HDB), the authority said on Monday (Dec 28).
The rejuvenation of Hougang Town Centre, carried out by SQFT Architects, is among 35 awardees of HDB this year for design, construction and engineering feats.
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This is the largest number of awards given out since the first iteration of the awards in 2008, said HDB in a press release .