What are your favourite places to spend time in the city?
Main Activity in the City
Age Groups of those surveyed
Where might you go in the city if you found yourself in an unexpected or distressful situation?
I AM AUCKLAND Plan
A: Busy place / other people
B: Quiet place to retreat
C: Unsure / There is no place
D: Seek police / security help
Our Survey
- Timeline
- Process
- Limitations
Youth Needs in the City
What does the city need for it to be a great place for you?
Inner City Network Meeting - July 28 2016
Possible solutions:
- urban lounges - e.g in Ellen Melville Center, University of Auckland, the Cloud, St Kevin's
- pocket parks and mini basketball/football courts
- apartment buildings with shared courtyards
Stats NZ - 2013 Census
- 23% Waitematā Local Board Area aged 15-24
- 35% CBD area (including Grafton and Newton) aged 15-24
Issues for young people living in the city:
- rent and housing costs
- overcrowding and homelessness
- neutral spaces - 'living rooms'
- fragmented social networks and integration - transitory living
Youth Needs in the City - Waitematā Youth Collective