No plans to sell Kindergarten
City Vision has been disturbed to hear that a rumour is spreading that it plans to sell the site of the Learning at the Point Kindergarten in Point Chevalier. This is completely false. “City Vision and the current Local Board have absolutely no plans to sell this...
First Moon Festival highlights vibrant, diverse community
Last weekend’s inaugural Dominion Road Moon Festival was a giant step towards making Albert-Eden a more exciting and vibrant place. “City Vision promised we’d make Albert-Eden an attractive place to do business and to live, work and play, and we’ve delivered,” says...
Opening up Chamberlain Park for everyone
Imagine a big, new park in your neighbourhood. Open space to play, picnic, stroll, jog and take the kids Restore the stream (currently a concrete-lined drain) improving habitat and water quality to the harbour Plant thousands of native trees to bring birds back to the...
Introducing the Roskill Community Voice team standing for the Puketāpapa Local Board
City Vision’s candidates for the Puketāpapa Local Board stand as Roskill Community Voice. Our 2019 Roskill Community Voice candidates were selected in April and our incumbents Julie Fairey, Harry Doig, Anne Marie Coury and Shail Kaushal are joined by Jon Turner...
Whats the fuss over freedom camping?
Albert-Eden Local Board member Margi Watson has been following the freedom camping debate closely. Here she takes a detailed look at Auckland’s experience of complying with the Freedom Camping Act In 2011, the National Government passed the Freedom Camping Act....
Urgently going nowhere: Life under Climate Emergency
Julie Sandilands, City Vision Candidate for Waitemata Local Board shares her thoughts on what next now Auckland has declared a Climate Emergency We’ve done it: Auckland City Council has declared a climate emergency. Great. We’re working on the Auckland Climate Action...
Aucklanders behind firework ban for private use
Cr Cathy Casey is heading to Wellington on Sunday to Local Government New Zealand (LGNZ) annual general meeting seeking support for Auckland Council’s remit on banning the private sale and use of fireworks. Auckland Council is seeking the support of councils...
Call for safety improvements at railway level crossings
For 15 years Graeme Easte has campaigned for a programme to grade separate over 40 railway level crossings on the Auckland network. At last, Council has voted $424 million for this work in the 2018-2028 LTP – but it will take many years to deliver so he is now...
Accountability Report from the City Vision team on the Albert-Eden Local Board
Your Community Voice In 2016 you voted for a strongly community-focused, City Vision team, on the Albert-Eden Local Board. Here’s a report back on what Graeme Easte, Glenda Fryer, Peter Haynes, Jessica Rose and Margi Watson have achieved in that time. We are bringing...From our Facebook page
Our Waitematā Local Board elected representative Alex Bonham talks on her new book today with Kathryn Ryan.![]()
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Identifying opportunities to play and have fun
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How often have you looked around where you live to identify new ways have fun. Alex Bonham has just written a book Play and the City - How to create places and spaces to help us thrive.
For those of you who listen to podcasts, our very own Pippa Coom
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Pippa Coom is a rare Auckland Councillor who is championing climate change action and a faster shift to active transport. So how does she rate the council’s actions on transport, buildings and clima...
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CityVisionNZ RT @pippacoom : The Waitematā Local Board has voted 6:1 in support of @GraemeGun 's Notice of Motion requesting Waka Kotahi implement a month…
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CityVisionNZ RT @vheeringa : A real privilege to talk to @pippacoom on @ClimateBizNZ . What a champ! https://t.co/t8wbnWdMZX
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CityVisionNZ RT @pippacoom : A new low for an #innovatingstreets protest. Abusing workers and stopping installation of a safe speeds trial around Grey L…
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CityVisionNZ RT @pippacoom : New dawn for Revitalising the Gulf. Govt strategy announcement this morning by Ministers @DavidParkerMP @drayeshaverrall to…
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CityVisionNZ RT @juliefairey : Good job articulating the challenges @jessicarose_LTF Local boards adding value again by spotting these opportunities and…
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CityVisionNZ RT @richardhills777 : Get out & see Tāmaki Makaurau fare free on July 3. All buses, trains & most ferries will be fare free to celebrate al…
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CityVisionNZ RT @pippacoom : Abuse seems to be part of the job but my colleague & friend Cr @jobartleynz gets it so much worse as a Pasifika woman. Good…
