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HDB launches 769 new flats in Punggol

THE Housing Board has launched a premium project offering 769 new flats in Punggol in a bid to build up critical mass in the estate.

The new project, called Punggol Residences, offers 615 four-roomers and 154 five-room flats in a central location just five minutes from Punggol MRT station.

HDB is launching the project under its build-to-order (BTO) scheme – flats are built only when certain demand is reached.

It has so far offered about 6,500 new flats in Punggol since it unveiled grand plans for the former fishing village to become the only waterfront public housing project in August 2007. Continue reading