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Auckland towers planned on site of Downtown carpark

Exclusive: Auckland councillors have still to approve the sale of the carpark building.

AT issues four apologies in turbulent week, the latest to Mayor Wayne Brown

The mayoral office was not impressed with the assumptions made by AT.

Why $65.4b Super Fund is pouring millions into plans for new 5000-residence hub

'Sometimes difficult for us to find domestic investment opportunities of sufficient scale'

AT backs down and keeps car parks on K Rd after outrage from businesses and criticism from mayor

It's 'just arrogance' on the part of AT, says a senior council officer.

Wayne Brown takes AT to task over removal of K Rd car parks

Stop trashing AT's improving image, Brown told AT chief executive Dean Kimpton.

K Rd businesses fearful after AT proceeds with removing last remaining car parks

You take away our parking, you take away our customers, says one retailer.

Wayne Brown wades into row over removal of Karangahape Rd parking

Auckland Transport is delaying part of its plan to expand the bus lanes.

Car parks removed on K Rd despite calls from Wayne Brown for a rethink

The new parking signs are already turning away customers, say worried businesses.

Fighting to keep the tide back: Meng Foon, King's Counsel barrister, businessman

Ex-tropical cyclone Lola which struck in the last few days battered the shoreline.

'Proud to protect them': Nesting native birds a priority for airport

A plan is being hatched to protect endangered dotterels nesting next to Auckland Airport.

Downer profit halves, named as co-defendant in leaky building claim

Revenue rises 26 per cent to $2.7 billion.

Auckland Council reveals new chief executive

Wilson took over as acting CEO on July 2 and will take over as chief executive this week.

New green food scrap bins: Apartment owners fear exploding numbers

"Bins don't suit apartments and multi-unit dwellings as well as suburban areas."

Tau Henare vows utu against Auckland councillors who voted ‘no’ to Māori seats

Councillor Maurice Williamson has called Henare’s comments “outrageous”.

‘Incredibly frustrating’: How a $1m Queen St pedestrianisation project ballooned to $12m

'We could do a lot more ... without having to do massive infrastructure,' Swarbrick said.

Auckland’s oldest hotel facing demolition unless urgent repairs are done

The Fitzroy Hotel was built in 1855 and has links to James K Baxter.