There are currently 179 stalls in the market and hawker centre, comprising 56 cooked food stalls and 123 market stalls.
Speaking at a virtual media conference yesterday, Home Affairs and Law Minister K. Shanmugam, an MP for Nee Soon GRC, said the new development will be a more efficient use of land space that can cater to the needs of residents in Yishun and the northern region.Mr Shanmugam said all existing hawkers at Chong Pang Market will be offered replacement stalls.
However, shop owners and tenants at Block 102, a four-storey Housing Board commercial block, will be affected as the block will be acquired by SLA for the new development.The block has no residential units.
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