Petaling Jaya: A new housing project named ‘The Lines’ is set to be built on the site of the once popular E-Carb Mall in Mutiara Damansara, although the latter will soon be demolished.
E-Carb Mall, which opened in 2006, ceased operations in March 2021 in preparation for redevelopment, according to the Business Times.
It is learned that demolition is scheduled to begin in the second quarter of this year.
Boustead Properties CEO Hail Azizi Ismail was quoted as saying that the decision to redevelop the e-curve is part of a broader plan to revitalize Mutiara Damansara. ing.
Khairul further said that the move to replace malls with residential projects is in line with the global trend of urban renewal, which aims to create a more vibrant and sustainable environment for local communities.
He said the redevelopment initiative is expected to unlock untapped value within the Mutiara Damansara commercial area.
Khairul also pointed out that it would be most beneficial to “convert” eCurve into a serviced apartment development, given its strategic location adjacent to Mutiara Damansara MRT station.
It is also surrounded by various commercial establishments such as The Curve, IPC Shopping Center, Kidzania, IKEA and Lotus Hypermarket, as well as hotels such as Royale Chulan Damansara and Royale Chulan The Curve.
The Lines, a serviced apartment complex, is scheduled to open in the third quarter of this year.
The project has four towers, three with 749 units for the open market and another with 250 units earmarked under the Service Apartment Mamp Milik (SAMM) affordable housing scheme. It was found that it is equipped with
There will be 50 retail units covering approximately 100,000 square feet and will include a wellness center and various retail stores.
Owned and managed by Boustead Properties.
The tower is 67 stories tall and designed with seniors in mind, with wide doors, accessible bathrooms, and gentle slopes.
The development also incorporates environmental sustainability features such as electric vehicle chargers, rainwater harvesting and waste management systems.
It has been reported that The Lines sales gallery is currently open for private preview only and is scheduled to open to the public in June 2024.
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