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Fixing Auckland’s Transport: the 10-year budget debate

March 10, 2015

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Aucklanders live in the fastest growing region in the country. If we are to avoid crippling congestion in the future, Auckland’s transport system requires serious consideration and some hefty investment over the next ten years. This Auckland Conversation: ‘Fixing Auckland’s Transport – The 10-Year Budget’ presents the choices currently being presented by Auckland Council to […]

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Lessons for Auckland from the streets of NYC

December 12, 2014

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Janette Sadik-Khan served as the Commissioner of the New York City Department of Transportation. She oversaw a budget of more than $2 billion, managed 4700 employees, and was responsible for the operation and maintenance of 6300 miles of streets and highways, 800 bridges, 1.3 million street signs, 300,000 street lights and 12,000 signalised intersections, as well […]

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World-class streets

December 11, 2014

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Streets can do so much more than just get you from A to B. Here, we’ll be exploring the evolving role of the street beyond transportation by car. We’ll be publishing articles that discuss new ways of designing and using streets to enhance safety and accommodate a wider range of travel options for all life stages. We’ll also be investigating […]

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