What Should We Do With Our Vacant Buildings?

Elizabeth Cardosa

08-Apr-21 21:00

What Should We Do With Our Vacant Buildings?

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There are a lot of historical buildings in KL that are vacant and underutilized, with the powers that be and industry players not really knowing what to do or how to deal with them. Demolish or renovate? A conundrum that we ponder in this episode with our resident heritage conservation expert, Elizabeth Cardosa.

IMAGE SOURCE: Evgeny Prokofyev / SHUTTERSTOCK

Produced by: Haniff Baharudin

Presented by: Haniff Baharudin

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Categories: History, People & Places, Film, People and Places

Tags: i love kl, Panggung Bandaraya, historic buildings, Dewan Bandaraya, Sanitary Board,

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