Kampung Aquarium Jakarta-What Will Happen as Anies in Charge?

Since the demolition at Aquarium Village in Northern Jakarta that was held at April 4th 2017 there has been lot of temporary building again constructed at the location. Basuki Tjahaja Purnama administration at that time want to build modern fish market, but after the demolition too many political activity at the location that prevent the plan going forward. Nowadays at the location temporary building begin filled the location and during the Jakarta Governor election it used as strategical campaign for the strong candidate rival at that time which is Anies Baswedan and Sandiaga Uno.

After the active duty for new Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan and Vice Sandiaga Uno, still there are no update on what to do at the location. Come news update in the couple of days on november that Anies will rebuild the place for people who stay there, Anies said will develop the place with both approaching using sociology and economy approach, it is not clear on what exact plan on the location.

While still on the discussion on the desk of Jakarta Governor administration, people who lives at the temporary building at the location waiting uncertain on what will happen to them. Is the location will be just an abandoned place where politician use their voice for only their win campaign? or is there exact infrastructure update at the location that will deliver the promise by Anies to the people who live there? The uncertain can only answered by Anies administration during his postion as Governor.


Photo and Text : Donal Husni