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Joo Chiat Road (IPA: /ˌdʒuː ˈtʃjɛt/, JOO-CHYET) is a road in Katong District and a residential conservation area located in the east coast of Singapore.Joo Chiat Rd intersect East coast Rd and Marine Parde Rd and end at Marine Parade Rd junction beside the new Marine Parade MRT station.
Double storey shophouses at Joo Chiat Lane, a common design in the outer reaches of urban Singapore. Ornamentation of a shophouse around Arab Street, Singapore. Elaborate ornamentation is typically a mark of wealth for the owner who commissioned the construction of the building.
The Katong district stretches from Fort Road area to the Joo Chiat area. It used to be located by the sea, before land reclamation towards the south to East Coast Park was created for housing and recreational purposes beginning in the 1960s to 1970s.
It is located in the heart of Katong at the junction of East Coast Road and Joo Chiat Road. The mall was closed for renovations in March 2020 and had its soft reopening on 23 December 2021, [1] and its grand reopening on 23 June 2022. [2]
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26 March 1969: A group of four men, armed with guns and knives, entered a shophouse in Sims Avenue and robbed Chow Sow Lin, a mother of two, of her jewellery and money. When they left the shophouse, the robbers were chased by a mob led by the shophouse owner, who had been alerted of the armed robbery by someone in the shophouse.
During the 1970s, there was a growth of a Eurasian community in the Joo Chiat area. To attract Eurasians to the kopitiam, Chin Mee Chin started serving Eurasian confectionary such as sugee cakes and cream horns. [3] On 25 July 2009, Tan Joo Long died at the age of 87, according to his son William Tan Chiew Duan. [1]
Later, due to an expansion of commercial activities and an increase in immigrant settlers in Kampong Glam, the Arabs moved to areas like Joo Chiat, Tanglin and Bukit Tunggal (the stretch of Dunearn Road near the junction of Balmoral Road and Chancery Lane, near Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) today, was called Tunggal Road).