Fate of ‘dangerous’ high-rise apartment block decided by Auckland Council
Residents were threatened with having to leave their homes by Monday.
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Callouts for dog attacks on other animals going up
Roaming dogs responsible for more than a thousand attacks on other animals each year.
City Gardens Apartments: Ministry now investigating, barrister says 'don't leave'
'MBIE has yet to decide whether a determination will be made' - spokeswoman.
Lawyer for body corp of Auckland tower facing eviction applies for suspension: ‘The building is safe’
Residents in the building at 76 Albert St were threatened with having to leave by Monday.
Residents of Auckland tower face eviction within days: 'We can’t go back in’
Residents find out tomorrow if they have to leave by Monday.
Councillors block axing of community programmes
Auckland Councillors dig in over Brown's community programme cuts.
Dangerous building notice to evacuate high-rise ‘distressing for residents’
The 16-storey tower is located on Albert St, a block back from Queen St.
Erica Stanford battles council to save North Harbour Stadium
But there are no plans to demolish the Albany stadium, says Tātaki Auckland Unlimited.
'Bullying tactics': Auckland mayoral adviser apologises after LinkedIn outburst
Johnston's language is akin to that of a social media troll, say the two councillors.
Auckland Council inspector accused of accepting more than $58,000 worth of bribes
The man accepted cheques referring to him as 'Inspector Guy', charge sheets allege.
SFO files bribery, corruption charges against Auckland Council building inspector
A building company director has also been charged.
Property Insider: Who leased billionaire Graeme Hart’s new properties; Fletcher changes unprecedented
South Auckland industrial caught the eye of our wealthiest man, who is advancing plans.
Opinion: When will we leave the funk behind?
OPINION: Parnell businesses are feeling frustrated.
Low housing density and $50 road tolls: Wayne Brown v the Govt - Simon Wilson
OPINION: Auckland Council Nimbys and a $50 toll on the big new roads. What's going on?
5000 homes, new town hub, schools: Beachlands South rezoning approved
Around $2.5b of infrastructure is estimated to be needed to enable plans to proceed.
Aucklanders face 25.8 per cent water bill hike as leaders work to soften the blow
Auckland rates could also rise by 7.5 per cent in July.
Deadline looms for Auckland stadium
The debate over a definitive stadium solution has been going on for more than a decade.
Growing Auckland's kūmara: Future Fund plan could sustain city in coming decades
OPINION: The proposed fund Auckland Council is assessing has great long-term potential.
Exclusive poll: Who Aucklanders want to run city
Simon Bridges is not ruling out a political comeback.
Auckland ratepayers subsidise $15m towing fees over five years
The subsidy is about $200 for every vehicle towed.
'It was horrific': Roaming dogs kill up to 30 cats in Auckland suburb
Packs of unsupervised dogs are terrorising residents of a South Auckland suburb.
More than 2000 rubbish bins removed around Auckland so far in cost-cutting exercise
Council said it expected to save $9 million through the 'bin optimisation' process.
Opinion: Port privatisation - higher costs for Auckland businesses
OPINION: Higher port charges are serious costs that would get passed on to Kiwi consumers.
'Damaged homes and frayed nerves': Residents hit out at constant roadworks
Residents are struggling to live through constant roadworks in Pt Chevalier.
'Seamless': Auckland Council allows manager to work remotely on Gold Coast for 6 months
The manager returns to Auckland regularly at their own expense, says the council.
Supermarket giant in court battle over Eastern Busway extension plans
The supermarket is upset about possible parking issues during the major busway project.
Herne Bay residents versus Watercare: Who won Salisbury Reserve fight?
Standoff related to a $1.2b project to stop sewage flooding into the city’s beaches.
Court bars City Rail Link from closing street outside Barclay Suites
A court says pedestrian and vehicle access near the CRL site must be upheld.
Opinion: Public sector contracts going over time and budget - here's why
OPINION: What can be done to fix the nature of public sector contracts?
Iwi react to plans for vast new Remuera retirement village
There are concerns about the plans blocking viewshafts to sacred mountains.
Simon Wilson: What people really think of cycleways - and other transport revelations
OPINION: In memory of Rod Oram, inspired by Janette Sadik-Khan and Sir Peter Gluckman.
Property Insider: NZ's tallest tower developer heads for Queenstown, SkyCity boss farewelled
'We're out of it day-to-day' - Damien Taylor steps back from successful hotel developer.
Auckland Unitary Plan improving housing affordability - study
The Unitary Plan allowed for about 400,000 new homes to be built across the region.
‘Massive lack of funding’: Auckland Council stuck on how to keep buses running
The city could see both significant fare increases and services being cut.