Illegal Buildings and Stalls in Penjaringan Controlled
access_time August 24 2015 06:09 PM remove_red_eye 3144
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Trias Risangayu
Reported by TP Moan Simanjuntak | Translated by Trias Risangayu
About 30 illegal buildings and street vendors' stalls under Kali Opak Bridge, Jalan Bakti, Penjaringan Urban Village, Penjaringan Sub-district, North Jakarta were demolished, Monday (8/24). The effort was aimed to smooth the river flow.
The demolition is done to recondition the surrounding area, smooth the river flow, and no slum look
Surant, Head of Penjaringan Urban Village, stated that the illegal buildings along the riverbank will surely shrink the river.
"The demolition is done to recondition the surrounding area, smooth the river flow, and no slum look," he stated, Monday (8/24).
12 Buildings Standing on Kalijodo Channel ControlledHis side will clean the trash and widen the river by dredging the mud.
"Our personnel will also monitor the area routinely," he added.
