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Guest post: Why Northcote’s residents are wrong about Aucklanders parking at Skypath

This is a guest post from our friends Niko and Emma from Generation Zero, cross-posted over at TransportBlog, where the discussion has gotten a great head-start…  Last week we again saw that Northcote residents [a […]

An appeal to reason? One last hurdle for Skypath

We hear that two appeals have been lodged today against the Skypath resource consent. The Northcote Residents’ Association is appealing on environmental and policy grounds, specifically ‘traffic, transportation and parking effects, privacy, […]

An ode to staying power and wonderful allies

It’s been a spectacular fortnight for cycling in NZ. And last night’s SkyPath consent celebration at Northcote Tavern showed we are on course to make Auckland a fabulous cycling city. […]

A bike love-in to celebrate!

To the inn, for a bike love-in! This evening, the Cycle Action committee, Gen Zero, Frocks on Bikes, and friends will be heading over on the ferry to Northcote Point with our […]

A Yes for Skypath!!! This. Changes. Everything.

YES! A resounding yes! We are overjoyed to hear that the commissioners have approved the resource consent for Skypath. This is something Aucklanders have wanted, ever since the construction of […]

Notes towards a pre-history of Skypath: voices from the 1970s

Something that became clearer than ever, over the course of the Skypath resource consent hearing, was how long Aucklanders have yearned to solve this missing link for our city. To be […]

Visualise Skypath, as we wait for the resource consent decision [Video]

All eyes are on the calendar: Friday July 3rd is the date by which the commissioners promise a judgement on the resource consent for SkyPath. While we wait, it’s worth […]

A Mother’s Day ramble, and a glimpse of the future

They say there are two kinds of people in the world: mothers, and their children. Frocks on Bikes will take any excuse for a social ride at a leisurely pace, […]

SkyPath on a roll! Council planner recommends consent!

Just in from Auckland Council’s planning department…. Trumpet and a drum roll… …a positive report on the SkyPath Resource Consent Application!  We stress this isn’t the final decision on the […]

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