Commuting to the Airport on the cheap! Commute Week: Musician Anthonie Tonnon spends a lot of time on the road – his latest tour finished up just last night … Continue reading From The Spinoff: to get to Auckland Airport for $4.80
Month: May 2018
Looking at Our Cities Differently: Interweaving our Green and Farms into the Urban Fabric
Working with our edges in City Building One thing I have been critical of with Auckland and it’s planning is this fetish towards mono-centric planning. That is all focus … Continue reading Looking at Our Cities Differently: Interweaving our Green and Farms into the Urban Fabric
UPDATE: NZ Super Fund Puts in Bid to Design, Build and Operate Light Rail in Auckland
Next up Update from the NZ Superfund NZ SUPER FUND STATEMENT ON AUCKLAND LIGHT RAIL PROJECT Posted On: Wednesday, 9 May 2018 The NZ Super Fund confirmed today that … Continue reading UPDATE: NZ Super Fund Puts in Bid to Design, Build and Operate Light Rail in Auckland
Auckland Transport Metro’s ‘Institutionalised Racism’ Costs South Auckland Their Bus Services
Evening services stripped back When you think all is rosy and things are on the up after the Auckland Transport Alignment Program marking the fundamental shift in transport policy … Continue reading Auckland Transport Metro’s ‘Institutionalised Racism’ Costs South Auckland Their Bus Services
Next Stage of KiwiBuild Helps Fill Housing Supply Gaps
Stop gap measure – still needing Urban Development Authority I’ll post the presser first to give the context that came out from Housing Minister Phil Twyford yesterday: KiwiBuild: Opportunity … Continue reading Next Stage of KiwiBuild Helps Fill Housing Supply Gaps
Greater Auckland Illustrates Travel Times to the Airport from City Centre on Both Airport Lines
Remarkably good This morning Greater Auckland has published travel times to the Airport using both Light Rail and our existing Heavy Rail to the Airport. What are the travel … Continue reading Greater Auckland Illustrates Travel Times to the Airport from City Centre on Both Airport Lines
Why I Use #CitiesSkylines in my Urban Geography Posts?
Pictures say a thousand words Two recent posts I did managed to flame some controversy. Nothing unusual as from time to time the blog does that in order to … Continue reading Why I Use #CitiesSkylines in my Urban Geography Posts?
Where Are South Auckland’s Long Promised Bus Lanes? #ATAP
Where are my bus lanes It seems quite impossible for Auckland Transport to lay down something as simple as some bus lanes to support the New Network as Southern … Continue reading Where Are South Auckland’s Long Promised Bus Lanes? #ATAP
What Type of City Builder Are You #CitiesSkylines – An Interesting Satire Piece that Makes Us Confront Our Bias
What type of builder are you Note: YouTube video attached has minor coarse language I saw this satirical video from a Cities Skylines player on what type of … Continue reading What Type of City Builder Are You #CitiesSkylines – An Interesting Satire Piece that Makes Us Confront Our Bias
#akhaveyoursay Submission to Regional Fuel Tax and Regional Land Transport Program
Program pretty good, did some tweaks and found even savings I have sent in my submission for the Regional Fuel Tax and the Regional Land Transport Program. You can … Continue reading #akhaveyoursay Submission to Regional Fuel Tax and Regional Land Transport Program
Talking Southern Auckland 