Urban development and public housing / Industry Hub

Industry Hub

Kāinga Ora has several focus areas that influence how we work with, and within, communities to deliver new homes and amenities. Find out more here.

Build, Urban Design, Partnerships

Foundations for the future: Partnering for good in

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Build, Urban Design, Partnerships

Foundations for the future: Partnering for good in Tauranga

Alongside its build programme, Kāinga Ora partners with developers to acquire new homes in areas of high housing need. This includes Gemscott Developments Limited, who has built 443 social homes – including a recent development in Tauranga.

Build, Community, Sustainability, Partnerships

Recycling and reuse at the heart of Port Chalmers

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Build, Community, Sustainability, Partnerships

Recycling and reuse at the heart of Port Chalmers redevelopments

The redevelopment of Kāinga Ora homes in Port Chalmers, Dunedin is showing how a more sustainable approach to developing sites can benefit not only the environment, but the local community as well.

Partnerships, Partnerships

Kāinga Ora extends partnership with Auckland civil

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Partnerships, Partnerships

Kāinga Ora extends partnership with Auckland civil alliance

Kāinga Ora General Manager - Urban Development and Delivery, Mark Fraser, gives an update on the future of our Auckland civil design and construction alliance.

Build, Partnerships

Offsite innovation for

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Build, Partnerships

Offsite innovation for housing

Partnerships

Barriers down as a new panel is stood

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Partnerships

Barriers down as a new panel is stood up

Kāinga Ora has an important responsibility to create homes and communities that allow New Zealanders to thrive, and it’s a responsibility we can’t deliver on our own.

Build, Community, Sustainability, Partnerships

Building opportunity through

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Build, Community, Sustainability, Partnerships

Building opportunity through waste

Timber from old public houses is being used to create new furniture and assist with skills training in Tonga.

Partnerships

Civils works completed in Mangere West

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Partnerships

Civils works completed in Mangere West project

Civils works on the Mangere West A project – stage 1 (west side of Te Ara-rata Creek), which forms part of the wider Mangere Development large-scale project, were completed in May 2022.

Community, Partnerships

People at the heart - The Kāinga Ora maintenance

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Community, Partnerships

People at the heart - The Kāinga Ora maintenance programme

With around 68,000 homes in its portfolio, New Zealand’s public housing provider Kāinga Ora–Homes and Communities, is also the country’s largest landlord.

Partnerships

Hobsonville Point community floats weekend ferry

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Partnerships

Hobsonville Point community floats weekend ferry trial

Community spirit and collaboration were the driving forces behind a new weekend ferry service at Hobsonville Point.

Community, Partnerships

Hobsonville Point homes first in planned ‘evolution’ of New Zealand’s residential rental

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Community, Partnerships

Hobsonville Point homes first in planned ‘evolution’ of New Zealand’s residential rental market

More New Zealanders are renting than ever before, and the ranks of ‘generation rent’ are predicted to continue to swell.

Community, Partnerships

Putting community at the centre of urban

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Community, Partnerships

Putting community at the centre of urban development

Putting the community at the centre of suburban development in Auckland is essential to creating a sense of ownership and pride of place for residents.