YMCA Building, Singapore, Community building at One Orchard Road, Singapore
The YMCA Building is a nine-story structure at One Orchard Road with a hotel, sports facilities, and community spaces. The premises house various activity areas and accommodation options for visitors.
The current structure was completed in 1981 and replaced an earlier building that served as a military headquarters during the Japanese occupation. The new construction followed a lengthy planning process involving multiple revisions.
The building serves youth development and social services for the community. Visitors can see how various groups use the space today for classes, sports activities, and gatherings.
The building is centrally located near the shopping district and easily accessible. Hotels and community facilities are well-marked and straightforward to navigate.
The structure required multiple design revisions and numerous official approvals between 1969 and 1979 before construction could begin in 1981. This lengthy approval process reflects Singapore's strict urban planning regulations.
Inception: 1984
GPS coordinates: 1.29739,103.84853
Latest update: December 12, 2025 07:57
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