Concepts for Auckland port land released

Concepts for Auckland port land released
A render of what the port land could look like, including residential developments. (Image: Nick McKay/Eke Panuku)
Oliver Lewis
The full realisation of a waterfront precinct on port land in Auckland could take until 2060-80, a new report suggests.Auckland councillors have been taking part in confidential workshops to discuss advice from urban regeneration agency Eke Panuku and independent advisers Flagstaff Partners and GHD Engineering.The relocation of Ports of Auckland (POAL) to free up valuable waterfront land for public use is being driven by Auckland mayor Wayne Brown, who previously laid out a provisional timeframe for a staged release of port land by 2039.“...

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