40 year-old pōhutukawa return to Quay Street in overnight crane-lift
While the city was sleeping, Auckland’s urban ngahere/forest welcomed home the first two of seven mature pōhutukawa to Quay Street in a nine-hour crane operation.
Queen Street to get a makeover as COVID-19 works replaced
Wide boardwalks, seating and native plants in planter boxes will soon replace the plastic sticks and temporary footpaths on Queen Street between Customs Street and Shortland Street.
Construction of trial cycleway on the Viaduct to begin this week
Auckland Transport and Panuku Development Auckland are working together to deliver Project WAVE - a trial cycleway through the Viaduct area of downtown Auckland, connecting the Nelson Street and Quay Street cycleways.
Astonishing engineering and meticulous restoration sees CPO reopen
After four years of City Rail Link-related closure, Auckland’s historic Chief Post Office reopens today - returned to the city, ready to resume its role as the ‘front door’ to the Britomart Transport Centre.
Auckland Conversations – A Vision for Auckland
27 May
A discussion on what future generations hope for from their vibrant city centre.
Independent review finds need for significant improvements to health and safety at Ports of Auckland
There is need for significant improvements to health and safety at Ports of Auckland.
Harbour Edge Stitch moves from bold concept to exciting reality
One of eight Transformational Moves in the 2012 City Centre Masterplan, refreshed in 2020, the Harbour Edge Stitch is making spectacular progress in uniting Auckland’s waterfront with the city centre.
City centre development will add homes, commercial and retail spaces
New homes and space for business will be created at the heart of Auckland’s public transport network as a key city centre site is destined to become a new mixed-use development.
Stunning coastal shelf nears completion, opening downtown to the sea
Seemingly floating above the Downtown Ferry Basin, Te Wānanga, the new downtown public space is an impressive feat of engineering.
Ferry Basin Redevelopment project reaches major milestone
Another major milestone for the Ferry Basin Redevelopment project has been met with the final canopy installed on the west side of Queens Wharf above the gangway accessing the new ferry pontoons.