Creating memories over the years in City Park


A shady spot at Penang City Park which has been attracting visitors since 1972. — Photos: CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

MANY old-timers will recall that Penang City Park (previously known as Penang Youth Park) was a popular spot for dating couples back in the 1970s and 1980s.

Retiree Ng Seng Siew, 67, recalled how couples would come to the park, mostly on motorcycles and especially in the late evening.

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