尽管社区作出了努力,但Tiong Bahru HDB的两个街区仍然以很小的幅度错过了HIP的核准。 Two Tiong Bahru HDB blocks missed HIP approval by narrow margins despite community efforts.

新加坡Tiong Bahru两座1949年建造的HDB区, 几乎错过了房屋改善计划资格, Two 1949-built HDB blocks in Singapore’s Tiong Bahru narrowly missed qualifying for the Home Improvement Programme, falling just one and two votes short of the 75% approval threshold. 尽管社区外联工作十分有力,2025年的民意测验也显示了希望,但小块块面积扩大了投票影响,诸如租户单位和最近的翻修等挑战降低了参与率。 Despite strong community outreach and a 2025 poll showing promise, small block sizes amplified vote impact, and challenges like tenanted units and recent renovations reduced participation. 居民,包括老年人,对漏水管道更换和对老年人友好的配件等缺失的升级措施表示失望。 Residents, including elderly ones, expressed disappointment over missed upgrades like leaky pipe replacements and senior-friendly fittings. 议员泽计划就下一步行动咨询 HDB, 预计HIP工程将于2026年初开始. MP Foo Ce Xiang plans to consult HDB on next steps, with HIP works expected to start in early 2026.