IOI Central Boulevard Towers to feature ‘largest urban sky park’ in Marina Bay
Biophilia is a key part of the property, with a huge portion of the location dedicated to plant. This consists of Central Green, an enormous 120,000 sq ft park on floor seven of the development. Referred to as the “greatest metropolitan sky park” in the Marina Bay area, Central Green will certainly feature an area of landscaping expanding 160m long, or the equivalent of 3 Olympic-sized swimming pools placed end-to-end.
According to the developer, Central Green’s placing as the centerpiece of the property is a feedback to heightening interest for work environments that prioritise health, well-being, efficiency and sustainability. “Establishing an environment-friendly, sustainable future remains in the DNA of IOI Properties Group, and we exempt no effort to set all new standards in metropolitan green constructions with the IOI Central Boulevard Towers,” states Lee Yeow Seng, corporate vice chairman of IOI Properties.
Other features at the development include end-of-trip centers for those commuting to the office by cycling, a child care center, efficient workplace styles with column-free layout, along with combination of smart touchless innovation at stands including entrances. The property also has sheltered connections to four MRT Terminals– Downtown, Marina Bay, Raffles Place and Shenton Way. Connection bridges will connect it to neighbouring properties, One Raffles Quay as well as Asia Square.
According to the developer, Central Green is modelled as a mini Singapore Botanical Gardens or Gardens by the Bay. Greater than 68,000 plants will certainly be placed at the park, with 18 specially-curated varieties. The plants will blend colours, appearances and even forms to offer a green landscape with an aesthetic reward plus air-filtering benefits.
The property has accomplished the Building and Construction Authority’s (BCA) Green Mark Platinum Award and even the BCA Universal Design Mark Gold Honor. Karen Lau, IOI Properties’ head of company, claims that the property has indeed accomplished a “sturdy occupancy rate”, which she credits to IOI Central Blvd Towers fulfilling the needs of the today’s workforce. “Our design concept has hit a firm chord with the industry.”
The park is going to house a 200m running track, marking one more initial in the community and event coverings and peaceful locations for casual discussions or meditation. There will possibly even be a restaurant where guests can dine, overlooking scenic views of Marina Bay.
IOI Central Boulevard Towers, the Grade An office development by IOI Properties Group in Marina Bay, is schedule for finish in 3Q2023. Comprising two office towers of 16 and also 48 floors overseeing a seven-storey podium, the property will have 1.26 million sq ft of office and 30,000 sq ft of retail store including F&B upon conclusion.
In September, it was reported that tech business Amazon.com had actually authorized a rent for 369,000 sq ft of workplace at property.
