Tag Archives: Cycleway

Auckland Transport Have Ignored The Best Advice on Cycleways

Posted on March 14, 2018 by Vernon Tava

Believe it or not, in mid-2014 Auckland was visited by one of the world’s foremost experts on converting streets to cycle lanes and public spaces. She did this successfully in one of the world’s densest cities and set out her … Continue reading →

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June-July 2016 Local Board Member Report

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Vernon Tava

Purpose This report covers my Waitematā Local Board Activities during June and July 2016 as Lead of the Parks and Open Spaces portfolio; Heritage, Urban Design and Planning portfolio holder; Deputy Chair of the Hearings Committee; and, Local Board representative … Continue reading →

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Achievement Unlocked: Internationally-Cited as an Example of Cycle Chic

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Vernon Tava

Taken on the Grafton Gully Cycleway on 2 November. Riding my Gazelle ‘Toer Populair’ in the Generation Zero-organised ride, ‘Blending with the Bruntletts’. This is a tweet from Chris Bruntlett of Vancouver-based consultancy, Modacity.

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Opening of the Grafton Cycleway

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Vernon Tava

It was an uncomplicated pleasure to attend the opening of the Grafton Cycleway on the morning of 6 September. I have been watching the construction of the cycleway along the edge of the Grafton Gully with great anticipation. The word … Continue reading →

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