This is a guest post by Alex Bonham, Yasmin Tapiheroe, and Nic Williams of Women in Urbanism Aotearoa. They make the case that permitting perimeter blocks in mixed urban housing zones will better provide green space, trees and safe access to play.… The post Yes we can retrofit Perimeter Blocks! appeared first on Greater Auckland.| Greater Auckland
Big infrastructure projects are great if you only count the benefits and none of the costs. That seems to be the position of infrastructure lobby group Infrastructure NZ, based on a report they released last week about the big motorway projects built in Wellington over the last decade.… The post Great benefits, what about the costs? appeared first on Greater Auckland.| Greater Auckland
Yesterday I went to the launch of the Committee for Auckland’s third The State of The City launch. It’s great they are doing this work, and the event was very interesting. You can read| Greater Auckland
On Friday, Chris Bishop, the Minister of Housing, Transport, Infrastructure and RMA Reform, gave| Greater Auckland