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People, Profit and Public Good – a lowdown on property development (1/2)
So we’ve that housing crisis, and Wellington’s figuring out how it wants to grow. Property development is at the core of it all, but most of us don’t know what makes things tick…
Read MorePeople are the ‘gold’ of the Golden Mile
Talk Wellington reader Amos, encouraging everyone who has anything to do with Wellington City to put in a Golden Mile submission this weekend – and sharing his!
Read MorePeople, profit and public good: a lowdown on building cities *MONDAY 10th AUGUST*
Urbanerds are very excited about our upcoming Virtual gathering, with two gurus of Wellington’s property scene giving their insights about how to get property making our city hum.
Read MoreDeliveries and logistics: Golden Mile and citywide
Nervousness about possible car-freeing of the Golden Mile includes “But what about deliveries?!” Here’s a peek into what’s happening right now with urban deliveries and logistics
Read MoreGolden Mile: options for the picking by 9 August!
Your Urbanerds team, reporting back from last night’s Golden Mile webinar with Let’s Get Wellington Moving… and a Guide for submissions (now closing 9 Aug)!
Read MoreTransmission Gully: PPPs, infrastructure and mythical sagas
Some great journalism’s been unpicking the myth, machinations and money of the megaproject.
Read MoreCome nerd with us: Urbanerds a-comin’
Do you like the sound of nerdy, lively conversation and insights about urban issues? Come join the growing tribe of Urban Nerds – it’s a great time
Read MoreParking for sensible cities: webinar 2
Equity, residents’ parking, behaviour change, and some myths busted – by popular demand, expert insights on parking plus some Wellington changemaking
Read MorePlimmerton Farm: getting greenfields right
If we’re determined to do more residential development in greenfields, what does “decent” look like in Plimmerton, hilly land near an existing suburb – like most of our region’s greenfields?
Read MoreIn praise of… business owners
Street change projects often stand or fall on what “local businesses” are seen as thinking about the change. We always hear about them opposing change, but are they all really the same?
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