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...
How the Waterview Shared paths were won
At the opening of the Waterview Shared path on 6 October 2017 Margi Watson spoke on behalf of the Albert-Eden Local Board. She acknowledged the many people and groups involved in the long battle to create community connections as part of a motorway project Most...
Improvements planned for all the community at Chamberlain Park
Voters in Albert-Eden are receiving information from a group of golfers suggesting the Chamberlain Park is going to be chopped up and developed. A misleading campaign is causing unnecessary alarm about the future of well-loved and needed Auckland parkland. Here Dr...
Heritage protection comes alive
As the city grows, our heritage is increasingly under threat. What is at risk is our natural and built heritage and the character of our communities. One outstanding project City Vision has supported is to protect the site of Auckland’s second flour mill on Te...
The transformation of Gribblehirst Park
City Vision members of the Albert -Eden Local Board have been working for the Sandringham, Morningside and St Lukes communities to make big improvements to Gribblehirst Park In the 1920s colonial Sandringham settlers the Gribbles and the Hirsts gave their estate which...
Facelift for Potters Park
One of central Auckland’s favourite parks is getting a much-needed facelift and Albert-Eden Local Board’s City Vision team were at the dawn blessing on the morning of 28 July for the imminent start of works. Speaking at the ceremony, Local Board Chair Dr...
Tūpuna Maunga Authority: reflections from City Vision’s Glenda Fryer
It has been a real privilege to serve on the inaugural Tūpuna Maunga Authority which manages Auckland’s 14 volcanic cones like Owairaka, Maungawhau, and Maungakiekie. In 2009 I was a member of the Auckland City Council Treaty Settlement Working Party and in July of...
Celebrate the Point Chevalier Plaza upgrade
Celebrate the Point Chevalier Plaza Upgrade. Albert-Eden Local Board is committed to supporting its local town centres which have been struggling in the face of challenges from alternatives such as malls and big-box retail centres. By investing in place making...
Albert – Eden business awards first time success
Albert Eden Business Awards held on 17 May were a great success. “We’ve always been proud of the many and varied businesses of outstanding quality, innovation in our area,” Albert-Eden Local board deputy chair Glenda Fryer says. Glenda says...
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CityVisionNZ RT @pippacoom : The early crew waiting to celebrate the return of a bus service to Williamson Ave unfortunately the bus was a no show! @AklT …
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CityVisionNZ Great campaign launch for @phil_goff this afternoon - reminder that City Vision and @roskillcv are part of a progre… https://t.co/MhIeZdw3A3
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CityVisionNZ RT @GraemeGun : Official renders of the 2 level harbour bridge have been received, and it doesn't look good for St Marys Bay. Those views ov…
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CityVisionNZ The Mayor has style! He also won't sell Watercare! Which is why City Vision and @roskillcv are supporting… https://t.co/GAX88oGNsm
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CityVisionNZ RT @pippacoom : The Mayor's campaign events are always happy occasions reflecting the diversity of #Auckland so not surprising we got to see…
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CityVisionNZ Bit of a lean guys... https://t.co/rdyW1Cfl3n
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CityVisionNZ @roskillcv candidate for Puketāpapa @JonTurnerNZ has written a guide to cycling in Mt Roskill on @BikeAKL . https://t.co/lJyePqKoQV
