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Urban Geographer seeking work: A request to my fellow readers and connections today please

March 14, 2019April 8, 2019 ·

Reaching Out to Connections and/Friends Who Might Be or Know Someone Who is Looking for an Urban Geographer As an Urban Geographer and researcher, I enjoy researching, implementing the applications … Continue reading Urban Geographer seeking work: A request to my fellow readers and connections today please

Airport to Botany Rapid Transit March Update via Otara/Papatoetoe Local Board Agenda

March 14, 2019March 13, 2019 ·

Latest on A2B Monthly updates from Auckland Transport to the Otara/Papatoetoe Local Board that include updates on Airport to Botany Rapid Transit: Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board – 19 March 2019   … Continue reading Airport to Botany Rapid Transit March Update via Otara/Papatoetoe Local Board Agenda

MIT Expansion: Tech Park a ‘Game Changer’ for MIT

March 13, 2019 ·

Manukau to pick up new tech park as MIT expands Excellent news for Manukau City Centre and Southern Auckland today as MIT announce the expansion of their MIT Manukau Campus. … Continue reading MIT Expansion: Tech Park a ‘Game Changer’ for MIT

Manukau Station Bus Lane to Remain after Successful Trial. Wider Rollout Planned Later in the Year

March 12, 2019 ·

Success, speed limit reduction to remain as well This just in from Auckland Transport: So the bus lane and the speed limit reduction on Manukau Station Road are to remain … Continue reading Manukau Station Bus Lane to Remain after Successful Trial. Wider Rollout Planned Later in the Year

Garden Splendour, Fruit Everywhere But Not a Tree to be seen in Auckland Parks

March 12, 2019March 11, 2019 ·

How to make fruit accessible to the population? As fruit picking season gets underway I am a rather interesting pickle of what to do with all my Japanese Plums, Peacherenes … Continue reading Garden Splendour, Fruit Everywhere But Not a Tree to be seen in Auckland Parks

#CitiesSkylines and Urban Simulators: Delivering Memes on our Shortcomings in Planning and Transport

March 11, 2019March 10, 2019 · 2 Comments ·

These problems are preventable. Also: Mild Language In the weekend I managed to sum up New Zealand Planning and Transport in two tweets: New Zealand’s Planning in One Short Tweet And … Continue reading #CitiesSkylines and Urban Simulators: Delivering Memes on our Shortcomings in Planning and Transport

New Zealand’s Planning in One Short Tweet

March 10, 2019 · 4 Comments ·

Caution: Mild Language While the Northern Hemisphere continues to immerse themselves with Urban Simulators (as the Simulators themselves become more complex reflecting the complexity of cities) it seems an Urban … Continue reading New Zealand’s Planning in One Short Tweet

Looking at Housings Differently. Council Gets a Ruler Across the Knuckles for being Slow in Housing

March 8, 2019 ·

Excellent presentation to Planning Committee On Tuesday the Planning Committee were to make a decision on how to continue to advance housing in Auckland. While the Councillors selected a sub … Continue reading Looking at Housings Differently. Council Gets a Ruler Across the Knuckles for being Slow in Housing

Cutting My Urban Geography Teeth with SimCity and its Successor #CitiesSkylines

March 6, 2019 ·

Urban simulator sparked a generation of planners, geographers and critics While my friends were caught up in Starcraft, World of Warcraft, and Counter Strike (they could never beat me in … Continue reading Cutting My Urban Geography Teeth with SimCity and its Successor #CitiesSkylines

Bright Future Ahead for #OurManukau and Southern Auckland

March 6, 2019May 8, 2019 · 3 Comments ·

When your scheduled 30 minute – 6-monthly catch up goes all afternoon… When your scheduled 30 minute – 6 monthly catch up extends to a 90 minute deep discussion on … Continue reading Bright Future Ahead for #OurManukau and Southern Auckland

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