Paperless parking and how AT Park can work for you 

News story
Issue date: 
Tue 16 Jan 2018

New on-street parking payment technology being rolled out by Auckland Transport means no more paper pay and display tickets, an option for electronic receipts and a new way to manage short stay business parking for staff or customers.

Results show more people out and about in the city centre

News story
Issue date: 
Mon 15 Jan 2018

The number of people walking in Auckland’s city centre continues to grow, with our pedestrian count figures from the last quarter of 2017 showing

Viv's 2018 wishlist for curing the "Auckland Disease"

Opinion
Issue date: 
Fri 12 Jan 2018
Viv Beck looks at how, despite good ideas, plans and talented people, we are not getting the best return for Auckland's city centre, and her wishlist for overcoming this in 2018.

Ten ways to make Auckland a glorious city of the night

Opinion
Issue date: 
Thu 21 Dec 2017

We have an interest in growing a vibrant night time experience in Auckland's city centre - so we asked Simon Wilson of The Spinoff to write about it. Here he sets out ten ideas for a bigger, stronger and more rewarding night-time econ

Your reminders for a safe summer in the city

News story
Issue date: 
Wed 13 Dec 2017

As we head into the summer and festive season, ensuring the city centre remains a vibrant, enjoyable and safe place for people is top of mind.

Simon Wilson: Why is Auckland slowly strangling its art gallery?

Opinion
Issue date: 
Tue 12 Dec 2017

This piece by Simon Wilson was published on The Spinoff on 12 December 2017, and was made possible by Heart of the City.

Major events in the city over summer 17/18

News story
Issue date: 
Tue 5 Dec 2017

This summer brings a number of exciting local and international events to Auckland's city centre and surrounds. 

Businesses choose the city centre for connection and character

News story
Issue date: 
Tue 5 Dec 2017

In the past year, the number of businesses in the heart of Auckland city has grown by 2.2%, bringing the total to almost 12,0001. Why have all of these businesses chosen to be here?

Mayoral Proposal for Auckland's ten-year budget 2018 - 2028

News story
Issue date: 
Mon 4 Dec 2017

As part of the process to adopt Auckland's new Long Term Plan

Rubbish collection and your responsibilities

News story
Issue date: 
Wed 29 Nov 2017

Rubbish and recycling might not be glamorous, but it can play a major role in how the city is perceived by visitors, workers and residents.