Dunedin's main shopping street going one-way, but more needed to save retail precinct
A multimillion-dollar makeover of Dunedin’s main shopping street will restrict the street to one-way traffic only.
The Dunedin City Council voted to make George St a one-way, south-bound street as part of a project to revitalise the area.
Mayor Aaron Hawkins earlier said the move was about “future focused decision-making”.
But he acknowledged it was “no silver bullet”, and it would take more than urban design and transport changes to save the central city’s retail precinct. Read more here.
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