Empty shops on Queen St add to its run-down feel. Photo / Brett PhibbsTalks over the future of Queen St have broken down. Tomorrow, the lobby group Save Queen Street will file papers in the Auckland High Court, seeking an injunction to stop all council work on the street. Save Queen Street presented a list of demands, including an end to all further work for the next 10 years unless certain conditions were met. Unfortunately, common ground could not be reached without compromising the outcome for Queen Street and the thousands of Aucklanders who live, work, study and shop there.

Source: New Zealand Herald May 04, 2021 05:45 UTC