Posts Tagged “HDB”

The Heartlands: Blk 230G, Hougang, Playgrounds

by j u s t i n . z on June 19, 2012

I’ve recently got myself involved in a series of work that revolved around the heartlands of Singapore. AT OUR DOORSTEPS is a community project photographer Sam Kang Li started to get to know his neighbours better. He knocked on the (…)

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A Square of Singapore’s History

by j u s t i n . z on June 8, 2011

I recently found these beautiful tiles in the kitchen and toilet of an old HDB flat in Teban Gardens. At first, I thought they were unique to the house, but I then saw them again in another old flat in (…)

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Civic Life: Dreaming of a Home in Tiong Bahru

by j u s t i n . z on June 30, 2010

Amidst the grand plan for a global city called Singapore is the small neighbourhood of Tiong Bahru, a place I like to go home to one day. This is a piece I recently contributed to the project Civic Life Tiong Bahru.

Some things I’ve seen in two days

by j u s t i n . z on December 4, 2007

Blocks 3, 4, 8 to 11, and 11A to 14 are some blocks of flats in Hougang Avenue 3 and 7 that will be cleared by August 2008 as part of the HDB’s plans to continually improve facilities and land (…)

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Bicycles of Hougang

by j u s t i n . z on November 4, 2006

An ode to the bicycles around my neighbourhood.