Today marks a milestone in the development of the promenade along the Singapore River.
Two years ago, URA promised that by end 1999, it would be possible for us to walk from Anderson Bridge all the way to Kim Seng Bridge along the river. That promise has now been fulfilled. Facilitating a pleasant and continuous stroll along the river 2. Before the promenade was constructed, pedestrians had to cross barriers and major roads and sometimes tread on mushy riverbanks. Some stretches were simply impassable.