Urban Development & Planning news in Kuala Lumpur

2 stories within reach of Kuala Lumpur, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.

1. Medan Pasar set for climate-resilient revamp under KL 'sponge city' push, says Hannah Yeoh

   2 weeks ago Malay Mail Medan Pasar, Kuala Lumpur

   Historic Medan Pasar in downtown Kuala Lumpur is set for a climate-resilient revamp under the city's 'sponge city' push, according to Minister Hannah Yeoh. The project aims to improve rainwater management and flood resilience in the area.

2. Not just train stops: ECRL stations are getting a Malaysian glow-up, telling East Coast stories

   2 weeks ago Malay Mail Gombak, Selangor 8.4 km

   The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) stations are being designed with unique architectural elements that reflect the cultural heritage of each state along the route. The design aims to give the stations a distinct Malaysian identity, telling the stories of the East Coast. The project is progressing with a focus on both functionality and cultural representation.