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Press Release – Auckland City Centre Residents Group We have been blindsided by a surprise short notice Council survey on the revision of the Queen Street Pilot Designs that were the subject of an earlier co-design process. “Auckland Council has rushed through a survey giving only 48 hours’ notice after pressure from various interest groups” says the City Centre Residents Group Chair, Noelene Buckland. These latest changes proposes a reduction in pedestrian space with more parking and loading zones which will invariably lead to more vehicular traffic. The Waihorotiu/Queen Street Valley is the most heavily polluted neighbourhood in New Zealand. “We know it’s possible to reduce black carbon levels on Queen Street because it happened during the first lockdown in March 2020” says Ms Buckland. ....
Saturday, 15 May 2021, 1:16 pm We have been blindsided by a surprise short notice Council survey on the revision of the Queen Street Pilot Designs that were the subject of an earlier co-design process. “Auckland Council has rushed through a survey giving only 48 hours’ notice after pressure from various interest groups” says the City Centre Residents Group Chair, Noelene Buckland. These latest changes proposes a reduction in pedestrian space with more parking and loading zones which will invariably lead to more vehicular traffic. The Waihorotiu/Queen Street Valley is the most heavily polluted neighbourhood in New Zealand. “We know it’s possible to reduce black ....
Abigail Dougherty/Stuff A video overview of AT s original plan which would have created 13 new pedestrian crossings and removed 40 car parking spaces in the St Heliers town centre (Video first published April 10, 2019). A lobby group is taking Auckland Council to the High Court over the planned pedestrianisation of Queen Street. Save the Queen Street Society (SQSS), comprised of inner-city businesses and landlords, has previously described the plan for more pedestrian-friendly design between Shortland and Customs streets as a “disgrace”. Auckland Council said discussions on Tuesday between itself and the lobby group failed to resolve differences between the two parties. The plan for the northern end of the street includes pavements being widened with timber decking, new street furniture, and green spaces with native planting and a new pocket park. ....