My question for Ms. Swarbrick

Amanda Riddell

Aug 23, 2023

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Ok Chloe, so what's your vision for K Road? is your vision to make Auckland as gay as Wellington, or are you mostly ok with how much of a strip mall that Auckland Central currrently is? I can't imagine how difficult it would be to pedestrianise Central Auckland, but that's probably a good idea for the future.

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Amanda Riddell

Aug 23, 2023

When Gary drove me around, Auckland Central reminded me more of Riccarton post-quake than Christchurch Central or Welllington Central. There were like 3 malls on the main road. That's my impression, anyway.