“While some small traders are occupying the parking bays with their stalls, other businesses and individuals have “booked” the bays using barriers and traffic cones. “They should apply for reserved parking bays from DBKL, but I was told by some business owners that the process was very bureaucratic,” he said. Sivam also said that the number of parking bays in the park was still insufficient, especially when outsiders hog the bays for long hours. Sivam says residents cannot find parking space despite buying the RM70 pass as some bays are illegally hogged by businesses. “This raises the question – are there not enough parking bays in the MRT station’s park and ride facility?

Source: The Star February 10, 2026 13:32 UTC