A critical commentary on the proposed cancellation of the Golden Mile project in Wellington, arguing that decades of overdesign, political delay, and flawed cost-benefit analysis have undermined city renewal, while calling for a more pragmatic, people-centered urban upgrade.
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political cover for decisive action
The Golden Mile project deserves to die. But it must rise againcouncil cuts spending due to cost overruns
Andrew Little: Wellington mayor on the Golden Mile project being scrappedSocial-media signal on the same topic, drawn from the social lens. Engagement is likes + 2×shares + 3×replies, the same weighting used across the digest cards. View on /social →
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