Kampung Admiralty Explained

Kampung Admiralty is Singapore's first integrated retirement community project by Housing and Development Board. It was designed by WOHA.^{[1] [2]}

Geography

Kampung Admiralty is an 11-storey complex of two residential blocks of about 100 studio apartments. Therefore, Kampung Admiralty is officially opened on 12 May 2018.^{[3] [4]}

Facilities

• Community plaza - ground floor
• Pharmacy - ground floor
• 900-seater hawker centre - Level 2
• Admiralty Medical Centre - Level 3 and Level 4. It provides residents with specialist care and day surgery, and is run by Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
• Community garden - Level 9

Accolades

• 2016 World Architecture Festival: Best Commercial Mixed-Use Future Project award
• 2018 International Chapter Architecture Awards: Commendation for commercial architecture
• 2018 World Architecture Festival: Building of the Year

Notes and References

1. Web site: Goh Yan Han. Rachel Au. Kampung Admiralty wins world's top architectural award. The New Paper. 4 December 2018. 3 December 2018.
2. Web site: Goh. Yan Han. Kampung Admiralty snags top accolade at World Architecture Festival. The Straits Times. 4 December 2018. 2 December 2018.
3. Web site: Chan. Luo Er. Kampung Admiralty welcomes its first batch of residents. Channel NewsAsia. 4 December 2018. 12 August 2017.
4. Web site: Seow. Bei Yi. New integrated facility in Woodlands opens, has both childcare and eldercare facilities. The Straits Times. 4 December 2018. 12 May 2018.