E. Jakarta Administration Builds Outdoor Meeting Point Area

The East Jakarta City administration is seen arranging the outdoor meeting point area in the park adjacent to the Difabis Cafe, which can be enjoyed by employees for open-air meetings.

It is targeted for completion in the third week of January

East Jakarta Acting Mayor, Iin Mutmainah said the park arrangement was conducted to utilize existing land to make it more attractive and also a greenhouse for urban farming.

"It aims to make the park area more comfortable, and representative, as well as can be used as a co-working space," she expressed, Monday (1/13).

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To smoothen it, he involved the East Jakarta Parks and City Forest Sub-agency, Bina Marga Sub-agency, Kominfotik Sub-agency, Maritime, Agriculture and Food Security Sub-agency (KPKP), and Baznas Bazis.

"Surely, this meeting point area is also open to the public. Moreover, it is designed no-smoking area," she continued.

East Jakarta Parks and City Forest Sub-agency Head, Dwi Ponangsera added the park arrangement has been ongoing since the end of December 2024.

"It is targeted for completion in the third week of January. The work progress has touched 75 percent so far," she explained.

She explained permanent tables and chairs made of cast concrete would be built, with a maximum capacity of 14 people in the park area. Then the table would be covered with granite powder and the 30-centimeter-wide floor would be covered with conwood concrete with a wood texture.

Then ornamental plants had been planted in the area, namely 1,000 polybags of Akalipa, 2,000 polybags of Patah Tulang Varigata, 3,000 polybags of Tali Korang, 300 polybags of Pretty Pink, and 20 polybags of Palem Kol.

"Including vegetables and a nutrition pond filled with tilapia, carp, and catfish," she closed.