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A redesign of the city's main street replaced two traffic lanes with pavement, but some don't think people feel encouraged to use the extra space.
Stuff
OPINION: Governments can’t create strong communities. But they can lay the foundations.
Centre For Public Impact (CPI)
Having experimented with different types of learning partnerships throughout 2022, CPI Australia and New Zealand share what they are learning.
RNZ
It's more than a decade since the Canterbury earthquakes, but how far has the Christchurch rebuild come?
Just how terrible will public transport in our biggest city be next year? This terrible.
The University of Auckland study raised concerns about the particles being inhaled and accumulated into the body.
Stuff
ANALYSIS: The phrase used to be plastered on the back of buses in the 1950s and 60s. Now it might be needed more than ever.
Stuff
New York reaches the top spot for the first time ever, joining frequent pole sitter Singapore at number one.
RNZ
HomeGround – the new purpose-built home of the Auckland City Mission – opened on Hobson Street earlier this year. The $110 million social services building has 80 permanent apartments, a health centre and a detox unit.
Stuff
In July, a group of wealthy Aucklanders halted the building of 17 townhouses because it wasn't "in keeping" with neighbour's yards. Soon that may no longer be possible.
RNZ
"A huge concrete thing" better put at the airport is how Auckland's mayor sums up the Erebus memorial planned for a Parnell park. "Mean spirited" is how iwi Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei decribes the people stopping it going ahead. Either way, this week marks 43 years since the disaster and there's still no national memorial for the 257 people who died when an Air NZ scenic flight over Antartica slammed into Mount Erebus. PM Jacinda Arden has repeated her committed to delivering it. The Ministry of Culture and Heritage, Manatū Taonga, is leading the project at DoveMyer Robinson Park - but progress has stalled. Deputy CEO of delivery Glenis Philip-Barbara talks to Lisa Owen.
Collected stories and commentary, from New Zealand and elsewhere, on community building and the Covid-19 2020 reset. Keep Reading
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The Global Shapers Community is a network of young people driving dialogue, action and change.
Collected stories and commentary, from New Zealand and elsewhere, on community building and the Covid-19 2020 reset. Keep Reading
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