PROPERTY SNAPSHOT 1: Brickfields 1Q2015 average price down 6.9% y-o-y
• This week, the spotlight falls on the secondary market of non-landed residences in Brickfields and the integrated transport hub of KL Sentral.
New Brickfields multistorey car park to open by end March
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 16): Stakeholders in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, hope that a new RM26 million Kuala Lumpur City Hall-built car park on Jalan Thambipillay will reduce illegal and haphazard parking in the area.
Residents want safer Bangsar, Brickfields
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 10): Residents of Bangsar and Brickfields in Kuala Lumpur want the authorities to step up efforts to make their neighbourhoods safe.
DAP leader hits out at Brickfields ashram’s ‘money-minded’ trustees
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 13): A DAP lawmaker today hit out at trustees of the Vivekananda Ashram in Brickfields, saying they are more concerned about the commercial gains in developing the site rather than preserving the over century old landmark.
Vivekananda Ashram: Building a condo behind a heritage structure to fund schools?
The Save Vivekananda Ashram Brickfields (SVAB) committee has asked the Vivekananda Ashram Board of Trustees to engage with stakeholders and community leaders in Brickfields to raise funds for the ashram.
Development plan is for adjoining land, ashram unaffected, say trustees
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 31): It was never our intention to demolish or build over the Vivekananda Ashram, but to develop the adjoining land, says trustee R Sri Skanda Rajah.
Save Vivekananda Ashram to hold vigil to protest trustees’ court action
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 29): Save Vivekananda Ashram Brickfields committee will hold a candlelight vigil tomorrow to protest the ashram board of trustees' application for a judicial review to void the decision to declare the ashram a heritage site.
PR1MA projects in the Klang Valley received highest demand
VIEW VIDEO PETALING JAYA (Oct 29): Perbadanan PR1MA Malaysia (PR1MA) projects in the Klang Valley have received the highest number of applicants of middle income earning between RM2,500 and RM10,000 a month, said PR1MA CEO Datuk Abdul Mutalib Alias (pictured) at a press conference recently.
Vivekananda Ashram to get heritage status after owner’s appeal rejected
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 28): The century-old Vivekananda Ashram in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, will be gazetted as a national heritage site after Putrajaya rejected appeals from the site owner.
Brewing identity crisis seen in Brickfields
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 1): Known as Little India, the iconic Brickfields in Kuala Lumpur has evolved from a quiet suburb into the bustling hub it is today.
