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Housing 23 Apr 2019

Consents hit record high in Auckland

Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says Auckland Council is on a recruiting drive for consenting staff to keep pace with the record rate of building in Auckland.

Environment 27 Mar 2019

Knowing, growing and protecting - a flourishing urban forest for Auckland 

Auckland Council has released a strategy to address the challenges facing our urban forest.

Community 14 Mar 2019

What lower speed limits mean for public health

Dr Michael Hale of Auckland Regional Public Health Service tells us why speed is a factor in public health.

Community 14 Feb 2019

Walks in the city - Te Paparahi Toi Māori

Discover Māori art, culture and history in the heart of the city.

Plans / Projects 30 Jan 2019

Dispelling the City Rail Link myths

Hayden Donnell explains how the City Rail Link will connect the city and improve the lives of Aucklanders right across the region.

Beaches 11 Jan 2019

How to relax and recharge in Auckland this summer

Here are four ways to get a bit of peace and quiet this summer in Auckland.

City Rail Link 12 Dec 2018

WATCH: City Rail Link tunnel revealed

Auckland’s City Rail Link celebrates major milestone.

Development 12 Dec 2018

Park life: Inside Auckland's public space evolution

The way we think about our public spaces is changing.

Development 11 Dec 2018

Governing Body to consider revised Contributions Policy

The contributions are a key funding source to support infrastructure investment.

Development 30 Nov 2018

Council green lights bold, new city centre plans

Queen Street valley will become a pedestrian-friendly and premier destination.

Community 30 Nov 2018

Show us some art, Auckland!

Use #PublicArtAKL to share photos of your favourite art this summer.

Mayor 14 Nov 2018

Major infrastructure partnership for north Auckland

Deal will support construction of 9000 homes.

City Rail Link 9 Nov 2018

Creating better travel options using public transport

Jarrett Walker loves public transport so much that he doesn’t just use it, he helps design transport systems to make them work better.

Cycling 17 Sep 2018

Construction started on Quay Street Cycleway Extension

Auckland Transport has started construction on extending one of the city’s busiest cycleways.

Mayor 23 Aug 2018

Auckland Mayor Phil Goff welcomes Skypath commitment

Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has welcomed the government’s pledge of $67 million to build Skypath, the long-awaited walkway and cycleway across Auckland Harbour.

Environment 31 Jul 2018

The vision for Auckland 2050 now online

The Auckland Plan 2050, which sets the direction for Auckland’s future and how the region will grow and change over the next 30 years, is now available online.