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Its holy grail is a car-&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : South China Morning Post&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/lifestyle\/interiors-living\/article\/2028721\/stepping-out-how-architects-plan-get-us-all-walking\" target=\"_blank\">Stepping out: how architects plan to get us all walking<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; There\u2019s a movement afoot to get us all walking more \u2013 and not just from&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-7V5","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":43481,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/kcap-appointed-as-consultant-to-develop-jurong-lake-district-master-plan\/","url_meta":{"origin":30447,"position":0},"title":"KCAP appointed as consultant to develop Jurong Lake District master plan","date":"February 9, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Artist\u2019s impression of the future Jurong Lake District. 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