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The following posts are filed under: investment.
A tool to prevent gentrification?
Everyone wants their neighbourhood to be a better place to live, but how do you avoid the fundamental laws of the market forcing people out who’ve often lived and loved there for generations? One tool can help…
Read MoreWe keep doing the same, but expecting something different to happen… til now?
Finally, it seems, we may be getting less insane (in Einstein terms) in how we plan, build and experience transport infrastructure…
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 MoreFeedback-a-rama 2: e-scooters and huge transport plans!
Last hurrah folks! If you’re time-poor, 5 minutes on the RLTP (with mince pie in hand) gets you a lovely civic glow before the holidays.
Read MoreLet’s Get Wellington Moving: progress!
Today and tomorrow, two councils vote to fund their bits of Let’s Get Wellington Moving.
Read MoreTurning the Tide
Ever looked at our collective transport behaviour, and leaders’ transport decisions and thought “can we start using our brains already?” Good news: guest poster and transport policy expert Andrew Jackson reports that smart people putting their heads together to sort it out.
Read MoreA fare comparison
Go to Auckland, enjoy their fancier public transport… but your rides may be getting pricier. We may have crappier services (integrated ticketing anyone?!) but we’re in NZ’s (expensive) ballpark for fares.
Read MoreAnother crack at transport planning in Tauranga – and lessons for Wellington
Tauranga’s transport has been a vexed issue for decades. Greater Tauranga reported yesterday on the government’s rejection of the city’s latest transport plan, and there are some signs other towns should heed…
Read MoreReasonable Expectations Part 4: Thinking about costs
How much does public transport cost Wellington? Not that much, it seems. How much should it cost Wellington? Let’s talk stats and money, friends!
Read MoreFuel Prices talk of the town
Ahhh, fuel prices. Always good for a conversation (or an argument). Fuel prices include taxes, plus lots of other things, and there’s some weird reporting this month that gets some basics wrong. Greater Auckland’s Matt Lowrie busts some myths.
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