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Auckland Light Rail is a win for urban planning, people and the planet

Late last month, Cabinet announced the much-anticipated decision on the route and mode for Auckland Light Rail, the $14.6b project to create mass rapid transit between the CBD and Māngere. Over the last year, I have had the privileged of serving on the Auckland Light Rail (external link) Establishment Board. The Board oversaw the work of the

Kāinga Ora to assess Auckland Light Rail Urban Development Project

Update 22 August 2023: The Minister of Housing and Urban Development and the Minister of Finance have jointly directed Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities to stop its assessment of the Auckland Light Rail project as a potential SDP. The Minister for Housing and Minister of Finance have jointly directed Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities to assess the potential establishment of the Auckland

Urban development large-scale projects

Kāinga Ora is enabling a mix of new social and market homes to be delivered across our large-scale projects in Auckland and eastern Porirua. To achieve this, Kāinga Ora partners with developers, councils, iwi, and government agencies. We are currently leading the delivery of six large-scale development projects in Auckland - Hobsonville Point, Northcote, Roskill, Oranga, and Mangere, and one

Warmer, drier state homes for Auckland whānau

Kāinga Ora has invested nearly $47 million into maintaining and improving its homes for its tenants and their whānau in Auckland. the Auckland region. “It’s great to see this money being spent on our homes in Auckland,” says Taina. “These improvements will help keep our homes in good

Significant funding boost announced for Auckland housing developments

Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Dr Megan Woods, today announced further infrastructure funding for the five large-scale urban renewal projects Kāinga Ora has underway in Auckland. , says today’s announcement supports Kāinga Ora and its partners to increase the quality and scale of housing in Auckland. “Kāinga Ora, through its large-scale

Te Ara Awataha wins big at prestigious engineering awards

The work to rejuvenate a greenway in Northcote, Auckland, has been recognised at this year’s Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia (IPWEA) NZ 2023 Asset Management Excellence Awards, with the project team taking home three awards. Kāinga Ora Northcote Large-Scale Project, embodies the spirit of collaboration with input from mana whenua, Auckland Council Healthy Waters, Eke Panuku

Design Review Panel

Earlier this year, our Urban Design Panels team asked for feedback on improving the effectiveness of our Design Review process by surveying a range of our builder partners. your development has ten or more units and is located in one of the Auckland Housing Programme neighbourhoods and you would like to take advantage of the

Feeding our wild friends at the zoo

When two Kāinga Ora sites were cleared in West Auckland recently, we were delighted to be able to donate vegetation to the very hungry residents of Auckland Zoo. hot demand at Auckland Zoo. “Browse is an important and nutritious part of an animal’s diet,” explains Ruth Nielsen, from the browse team at Auckland Zoo

Fixing flood-damaged homes new priority

With the floodwater receding, Kāinga Ora - Homes and Communities is gearing up to repair its flood-damaged Auckland houses as quickly as possible so customers can return to their homes. their basic needs,’’ says Deputy Chief Executive for Auckland and Northland Caroline Butterworth. "We have been working alongside Auckland Emergency Management

Public housing design wins national NZIA awards

Two multi-award winning Kāinga Ora developments have been recognised for their best practice design by the Te Kahui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architecture (NZIA). High and White Streets in Rangiora, which was designed by Rohan Collett Architects and built by Home, as well as Waterview Court in Auckland, designed by

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