Integration of Three Parks in South Jakarta: A Strategic Step for Spatial Recovery
Reported by Fakhrizal Fakhri | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
Jakarta City Council Commission D Member, Pantas Nainggolan welcomed the arrangement of the Bendera Pusaka Park, which integrates three parks: Langsat Park, Leuser Park, and Ayodya Park, as a strategic step in the recovery of Jakarta's spatial planning.
Key to building a sustainable Jakarta
According to him, the construction of this park aims to improvr green open spaces, as well as to introduce a new icon rich in historical significance and national pride.
"The restoration of green open spaces is key to building a sustainable Jakarta. Bendera Pusaka Park will become a symbol of that commitment, while also reminding future generations of the history of independence," he expressed, Sunday (8/10).
Jakarta Govt Begins Bendera Pusaka Park RevitalizationBesides its aesthetic and recreational functions, the park will serve as a water absorption area that helps reduce the potential for flooding. This aligns with the Regional Long Term Development Plan (RPJPD), as well as the goal of making Jakarta a top 50 global city by 2029 and among the top 20 in the world within two decades.
"This step must be consistent and integrated with other development programs. Our aim is clear: a green, livable, and proud Jakarta in the eyes of the world," he asserted.
Separately, Jakarta Commission B Member, Wa Ode Herlina fully supports the development of the Pusaka Flag Park, which integrates Langsat Park, Leuser Park, and Ayodya Park.
This area was previously planned to be the ASEAN Park, an internationally-scaled green open space. She believes that the Flag of the Nation Park will become a new icon and a source of pride for Jakarta residents.
"When else will we have an international standard park. This development aligns with Jakarta as a global city," he stated.
