Livelier and walkable enclave in the works


Aerial view of Section 13 from Jalan Prof Diraja Ungku Aziz showing the industrial area and new commercial developments such as Jaya One. – Photos: RAJA FAISAL HISHAN, MUHAMMAD SHAHRIL ROSLI & IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

AT ONE corner of the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) headquarters lobby in Jalan Yong Shook Lin, a colourful display with an interactive screen presents a story of impending development.

Yes, it is the “d” word that often brings feelings of anxiety and trepidation to citizens in this bustling city of almost 620,000 people.

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