'Prison cell' emergency housing units will house people for three monthsMahvash Ali/STUFF These units in Auckland are being compared to "prison cells"New "prison cell" emergency housing units are being built in Auckland. Not much bigger than a single garage, the emergency housing units in West Auckland are part of the Government's latest solution for the housing crisis. CALLUM MCGILLIVRAY/STUFF Housing New Zealand and Ministry of Social Development are building emergency housing units in Henderson. CALLUM MCGILLIVRAY/STUFF The new emergency housing units are 28 square metres. CALLUM MCGILLIVRAY/STUFF Housing New Zealand and Ministry of Social Development are building emergency housing units in West Auckland.

Source: Stuff January 16, 2018 02:03 UTC