Surrey Crescent Feedback Guide
Auckland Transports ‘Surrey Crescent and Old Mill Rd improvements’ project is a sorely-needed safety treatment, making it easier for kids, parents, and local shoppers alike to get to their neighbourhood destinations safely and conveniently, in ways other than the private automobile. It fits in to a broader plan, the ‘Inner-west cycleways and street enhancements’ project, which is comprised of long-fought-for improvements on several key arterial and collector roads throughout the area.
Greenlane West not living up to its name
Riding through Cornwall Park you see so many people strolling, jogging, wheeling, picnicking, watching animals and smelling flowers. It’s also a particularly safe location to learn and build confidence on their bikes. Lucy Ruck writing to the NZ Herald ponders why accessing the park without a car isn’t easy and is downright unsafe if you try by bike.
Get ready, there’s a bike train a-coming
Sue Cardwell heads to the Waterview Primary bike train launch to see what she can find out about starting a bike train.
Carrington Road Improvements: feedback by 23rd June
Auckland Transport plans to build protected bike lanes on Carrington Road (good), but will lower the Northwestern path crossing back to how it was pre-2019 (not good). We need you to show your support for keeping the crossing raised.
Project Watch: Isthmus 2024
Project Watch turns its eyes to the central swathe of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland to check on progress in making streets safe to cycle.
Project Watch – City Centre 2024
It’s time for a fresh look at all the bike infrastructure being delivered across Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. We report on what’s been built, what’s underway, and what’s glimmering on the […]
The Truth about Raised Pedestrian Crossings
There’s been a lot of confusion in the media recently, especially surrounding raised pedestrian crossings. Bike Auckland has put together some crucial facts about these projects to help clear things […]
Decorate thy bike parking with yarn – a ‘How-to’ guide from Yarn for Pride
Every year, in celebration of Pride Month (February) and the growing local cycle facilities, Rainbow Riders Tāmaki Makaurau create ‘Yarn for Pride’, decorating the cycle parking along Karangahape road with colourful and funky knitted or crocheted scarves. Not only does it bring a smile to passers-by, but it’s also easy for beginner knitters and crocheters to get involved.
Want to do something similar or get involved? Read on for some tips.
Liberate The Lane: The Next Steps
There’s been plenty going on behind the scenes of Bike Auckland’s Liberate The Lane campaign. It’s time we updated you. You’ll remember that earlier this year we commissioned a report […]