SECTION 13 in Petaling Jaya is probably one of the most recent examples of urban renewal. The 260 acres bordered by Section 14, Section 12 and Section 17 started out as an industrial area in 1960s and 1970s. At that time, some parts of Section 17 were rubber plantations and the setting up of factories there seem to be a good idea. The population around Section 13 was scarce and there was an abundance of land.
Growth, progress and development of residential properties soon resulted in communities forming around the residential areas of Section 13.
Today, there are plans to turn it into a business park.
A town planner who declined to be quoted says current environment can no longer sustain the manufacturing sector in that area.
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Quote from The Star Biz 7 July 2012
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