New Measures show City Centre rocketing ahead New measures to measure the outcomes of the objectives of the 2012 City Centre Master Plan have been released and show the … Continue reading City Centre Continues Growth #BetterAuckland
Category: Urban Planning and Design
Looking at Urban Planning and Design
#UnitaryPlan Rezoning Evidence. Upscaling Manukau and Surrounds
Final evidence piece lodged Bringing to a near close three years of work I have lodged for the final time my evidence to the Unitary Plan Hearings Panel signalling … Continue reading #UnitaryPlan Rezoning Evidence. Upscaling Manukau and Surrounds
Government Intervention in Housing Was Going to Happen #AKLPols
Three Kings Intervention sends a clear warning The announcement that Minister of Housing and Building, and for the Environment Dr Nick Smith is going to intervene on the side … Continue reading Government Intervention in Housing Was Going to Happen #AKLPols
Happy 176th Anniversary Auckland. Looking Sharp Despite Herald Misinformation Campaigns!
Incoming Boost to the GDP? So those south of the Bombay Hills but north of Taupo and Gisborne get to enjoy a holiday today – that being Auckland Anniversary … Continue reading Happy 176th Anniversary Auckland. Looking Sharp Despite Herald Misinformation Campaigns!
Message to NZTA: No Trashing the Manukau Harbour With a Motorway. So Option B Please
Option B not Option A While attention has been squarely focused on the victory for the City Rail Link attention on the East West Link has escaped most the attention … Continue reading Message to NZTA: No Trashing the Manukau Harbour With a Motorway. So Option B Please
Auckland: Indeed a Tale of Two Cities
Two Cities that Complement Each Other Is Auckland a tale of two Cities? I would argue yes and Professor Greg Clark who is a global cities expert would also agree. … Continue reading Auckland: Indeed a Tale of Two Cities
Housing: Product of a Reactive Government
First stages of large-scale housing supply working its way through I see the Herald posted a Demographia related story on Auckland’s housing affordability even though prices have stabilised off … Continue reading Housing: Product of a Reactive Government
Manukau Station Patronage Surges 118% #BetterAuckland
Latest AT-HOP data shows strong growth across the rail network We know the rail network is experienced growth at 25.4% over the last 12 months and that subsidy required … Continue reading Manukau Station Patronage Surges 118% #BetterAuckland
Australian Cities Going for Green. New Zealand? Eh what are Trees?
Federal Government drives to green its cities The Australian Liberal Government (basically their version of our National Government) is making moves through its Cities Ministry (yes the Australians have … Continue reading Australian Cities Going for Green. New Zealand? Eh what are Trees?
Question: How Do You Want Your #Manukau Over the Next 30 Years?
Community driven urban renewal So how do you the community (the people and the businesses) want Manukau City Centre to be shaped over the next thirty years? That is … Continue reading Question: How Do You Want Your #Manukau Over the Next 30 Years?
