New ZealandUnitec to open campus to developersThe historic, orange brick ex-Carrington Psychiatric Hospital as heritage apartments, pedestrian and cycle links, hundreds of new residents is the vision.17 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessProgressive seeks action in DevonportFor more than two years, Progressive Enterprises has wanted a new Countdown on its Devonport land.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBuilding a better city waterfrontThe reuse of rainwater, secure bike parking and community gardens are part of a concerted effort to make Wynyard Quarter the leader of sustainable urban development in New Zealand.15 Jun 05:00 PM
RetailSupermarket cuts waste 67%A North Island New World has cut its waste from 11 tonnes to 3.6 tonnes a month in the biggest recycling initiative by the country's largest supermarket chain.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandQueens Wharf bid buzz goes silentAmystery bid to build two large commercial buildings on Queens Wharf in exchange for upgrading the downtown ferry facilities appears to be dead in the water.11 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDriven Aucklanders latch on to capital ideaA new lobby group is being formed to play a role in the development of the Auckland waterfront where public spaces are coming under pressure from private interests.10 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessWhat to do with the Civic Building?Auckland Council's Civic Building, which contains asbestos, could become a hotel or apartments and its ground-floor be converted into shops.09 Jun 11:15 PM
Business$1800-a-night AKl luxury waterfront digs plannedPlans are progressing for a new Auckland waterfront boutique hotel costing up to $1800 a night and two American-style restaurants employing up to 150 people.09 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil rejects $75m offer for carparkThe Auckland Council has rejected a $75 million offer for the Downtown carpark - with the CEO saying it's 'not currently for sale'.09 Jun 04:12 AM
PropertyChance to acquire two side by side factories in strategically located Onehunga08 Jun 12:23 AM
BusinessWharf office block wins top property awardA big new Auckland office block, planned and developed during last decade's financial slump, last night picked up the Property Council's supreme award.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSurprise bid for prime CBD parking spotThe operators of Tournament Parking have made a surprise offer of $75 million today to buy the downtown carpark from Auckland Council.06 Jun 04:18 AM
BusinessChinese firms' $55.5m land deal allowedOne of China's biggest road toll businesses has permission to sell land around Auckland to an associated company in a $55.5 million deal.03 Jun 05:00 PM
Business3500 plants creep up streetBuilding exteriors on Auckland's Federal St are sprouting 3500 plants as the new shared-space street project goes vertical.03 Jun 05:00 PM
ConstructionBuilding giants 'squeeze' small firmsClaims about anti-competitive practices in New Zealand's plasterboard market have been added to by a former Christchurch building sector worker who says he has first-hand experience of it.03 Jun 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsDigging deep for rail link projectAuckland Transport is about to begin buying more than 200 subterranean central Auckland properties for the proposed $2.86 billion City Rail Link.02 Jun 05:00 PM
Aged careGolden years' industry faces questionsAn ageing population has been a bonanza for retirement village companies and their investors, but will the good times go on?29 May 05:00 PM
BusinessOperator for new Cornwall Park cafeAn operator will soon be appointed for the all-new Cornwall Park cafe, which the trust board has spent just under $1 million building.26 May 05:00 PM
