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The Golden Mile: Architecture and Community

This chapter examines the Golden Mile complex in Singapore, exploring its unique architecture and cultural implications since its inception in 1973. It details the impending closure and conservation efforts that highlight both emotional ties and the community's response to preservation. The discussion reflects a broader sentiment about valuing modernist landmarks as integral parts of collective identity amidst ongoing urban development.

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