NS Square explained

NS Square
Location:Marina Bay, Central Region, Singapore
Address:20 Raffles Avenue, Singapore 039805
Coordinates:1.2883°N 103.8589°W

NS Square is a future outdoor multi-purpose venue in the Downtown Core area of Marina Bay, Singapore, designed by local architectural firm WOHA, in collaboration with design firm, Populous.[1] NS Square will occupy the current site of The Float@Marina Bay. It was first conceptualised in January 2020 to be a permanent replacement of the existing temporary floating platform.[2] [3] [4] Construction of NS Square has started in March 2024, with completion expected in 2027.[5] Along with a 30,000-seat grandstand, NS Square will house a National Service-themed gallery, community sports facilities and a public waterfront promenade.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Project to redevelop Marina Bay floating platform awarded to Woha Architects, construction to start in 2022 . 2023-02-15 . The Straits Times . en.
  2. Web site: First look at NS Square, the ‘red dot’ of downtown Singapore . 2022-07-23 . CNA . en.
  3. Web site: 2020-08-09 . Upcoming NS Square at Marina Bay will be 'central focus' of new downtown, says PM Lee . 2022-07-23 . AsiaOne . en.
  4. Web site: First look at NS Square, the ‘red dot’ of downtown Singapore . 2022-07-23 . TODAY . en.
  5. Web site: Construction starts on NS Square at Marina Bay . 2024-04-29 . CNA . en.

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