Ciclovia on Quay

4 March, 2014 | Video

Aucklanders had a taste of Quay Street’s potential as a world-class waterfront boulevard on 8 February 2014 as the street was closed off to traffic for the cycle-themed street carnival, ‘Ciclovia on Quay’. The event was one of several Auckland Council place-making initiatives supported by the Waitemata Local Board planned for Quay Street and aimed to give Aucklanders an idea of what the Quay Street area may be like in future years. It’s all part of council’s long term vision to transform Auckland into the world’s most liveable city.

5 reasons to vote City Vision: #4 – Congestion Free Network

5 reasons to vote City Vision: #4 – Congestion Free Network

9 October, 2013 | News

We all know that Auckland’s transport system is one of the pivotal issues for our city. Congestion reduces economic productivity, it’s bad for our health, and it makes life in our communities far less pleasant than it should be. Our current problems are...
Narratives for Auckland 2 – Building Liveable Cities

Narratives for Auckland 2 – Building Liveable Cities

12 August, 2013 | Events

Second seminar in the Fabian Society’s  Narratives for Auckland Series Monday 26th August in Case Room 3, Owen Glenn Building, University of Auckland at 6pm. The ingredients of a liveable city (affordable housing, modern public transport, great public spaces,...
Narratives for Auckland 2 – Building Liveable Cities

Narratives for Auckland

21 July, 2013 | Events

Narratives for Auckland – David Shand & Bill McKay The Fabian Society invites you to hear two eminent speakers reflecting on the promise made by the Royal Commission for Auckland and the prospect for a liveable urban landscape on Tuesday 30th July, Lecture...