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The following posts are filed under: Society & Community.
Great regular reads: urban development, housing, landuse
What’s neat to read? A few go-to sources for great thinking about what’s physically between (and under) the streets and roads, and getting a steer for how to act on that
Read MoreGreat regular reads: transport
What’s neat to read? A few go-to sources for great thinking about urban transport stuff (and to direct your civic action). A sister post to: landuse, infrastructure, housing, other neat things
Read MoreWhen a Third Place actually means we’re winning
Talk of playground design in Wellington had a few grown ups asking about play – “what about us? Where can grown ups go for active play?” Is easy access to a free and relaxing ‘third place’ the key to #winning in this game called life?
Read MoreThe Fast Track Aprovals Bill: Your Submission Guide
Your handy guide for a submission that supports Aotearoa’s towns and cities becoming more prosperous and sustainable, faster – without the dodgy stuff! Submissions close 11.59pm Friday 19th!
Read MoreYoung girls and femmes in the city: visible yet forgotten
Cities can easily forget about or fail to serve certain groups of people; one of those is young people. Young girls and femmes, in particular, learn to navigate the city in a unique way. What can we do to make city spaces that work for this demographic as well as for everyone else?
Read MoreHow high-rise is “native”?
A new development in Canada showcases some stunning contemporary indigenous design and planning – and surfaces a lot of dubious assumptions about “indigeneity” and urban form. Plus, surprising facts about skyscrapers!
Read MoreHow we got here: housing
There’s a lot written about housing in Aotearoa New Zealand but one piece we’d recommend in early 2024…
Read MoreListening recommendations! Housing and climate
Two killer podcast recommendations: a great myth busted, and some hard facts reiterated
Read MoreCity future-making: get amongst it this Thursday!
Another great local thing to light up your post-election world
Read MoreCity space: for some, for all, for a while: great event this Tuesday
LettingSpace was an extraordinary phenomenon and there’s now a book about it. So first: enjoy learning about LettingSpace, and then: go to the book launch!
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