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Connections with communities
Partnering our tenants with local services and their wider community is an important function of Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities. The value of ensuring our tenants are given the tools and connections to live well in their homes is immeasurable. … strong connections with our staff and each other and to give back to the community. The design incorporates layout and features reflecting the needs of ageing tenants and smaller families. Crime prevention through environmental design principles were applied, thinking about safety and spaces that…
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New Porirua homes for Christmas
Porirua families will be in new homes before Christmas with the opening on 14 December of 29 new state homes at Kāinga Ora’s Castor Crescent development in Cannon’s Creek. … and this build illustrates how with good urban design we can deliver more homes on Kāinga Ora’s sites,’’ says Will. "The site previously housed 27 ageing and earthquake prone state houses. Now we’re seeing the benefits of our building programme with the delivery of more homes. Our pipeline is…
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Senior housing design builds connection
Kāinga Ora is playing its part in the regeneration of Avondale town centre by confirming its plans to build a new housing development for older people known as Highbury Triangle. … community,” he says. Highbury Triangle, which is expected to be completed in stages from late-2023 to mid-2024, and will enable Kāinga Ora to replace several ageing complexes across Avondale and Blockhouse Bay. This will free up five hectares of land for new Government housing. We will be explorin…
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New state homes delivered in eastern Porirua
More housing is being delivered through the Porirua Development with the opening of the first of 53 new state homes in Cannons Creek, Porirua. … range of different sizes (24 one-bedroom, 20 two-bedroom, 4 four-bedroom and 5 five-bedroom). “This new development site, which previously housed 27 ageing and earthquake prone state houses, is a perfect example of how Kāinga Ora is working to make better use of their land and space to house New Z…
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Completed infrastructure works readies Mangere West for new housing
As part of the Kāinga Ora effort to ready some Auckland suburbs for housing development, the first significant parcel of civils and infrastructure works, across two stages, is now complete in part of the Mangere Large-Scale Project – Mangere West. … land for new homes. Kāinga Ora civil alliance partner, Piritahi , lead the design and construction of the civil works. “Replacing ageing pipes and other key infrastructure is essential to future proof and prepare development land for the growing Mangere community,” says James Fi…
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Construction underway for significant senior housing development
Building works have started at the 236-home flagship Kāinga Ora development known as Highbury Triangle in Auckland’s Avondale. … Patrick says. “What’s more, the development will free up about five hectares of public housing land. Once complete, it will allow us to replace several ageing senior housing complexes across Avondale and Blockhouse Bay. “Highbury Triangle is just one of several complexes we’re in the process of d…
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Public housing developments scoop multiple industry awards
Four Kāinga Ora developments have won 2021 Property Industry Awards. … Mc Kenzie development Brookfield Ave development Sixteen new, beautifully-designed homes replaced just three ageing houses at Brookfield Avenue in Onehunga. Careful consideration was put into landscaping and the external finishes o…
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Kainga Ora Weekly Report 8 December 2023 (pdf, 1.3 MB)
and the construction of concrete driveways and paths, a timber deck and stairs was also undertaken. As at September 2023, there were 180 applicants on the Ministry of Social Deve opm nt housing register across the West Coast (Buller, Grey and Westland districts). Many of our West Coast homes are ageing. We
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BN 22 015 Kainga Ora Financial Sustainability (pdf, 3.7 MB)
Sustainability Recommendations 1. I recommend that you: a) note that Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities has inherited an ageing public housing portfolio with 45,000 of our state homes requiring significant capital reinvestment in the next 20 years in order to enable them to meet the needs of our
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Kainga Ora Weekly Report 3 December 2021 (pdf, 1.6 MB)
for residents. Brookfield Ave development (Excellence Award) Sixteen new, beautifully- designed homes replaced just three ageing houses at Brookfield Avenue in Onehunga. Careful consideration was put into landscaping and the external finishes of the duplexes and three level walk-up apartments