Associate Housing and Urban Development Minister Jenny Salesa formally opened the housing development on Sturdee Road. The development is a joint project: Housing New Zealand (HNZ) built the housing and the Ministry of Social Development (MSD) has contracted STRIVE...
Sleeping outside Wellington’s Downtown Community Ministry, all Tony wanted was a home. It was a last stop after years of rough living, years spent on-and-off a Housing New Zealand waiting list, and years since the death of his beloved girlfriend took away the...
“There are now 8704 households on the waiting list for a state house, up from 7890, or 9 per cent, in the past three months. That’s up a massive 56 per cent increase on the same time last year and shows the extent the housing crisis is hurting New Zealanders,” he...
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Phil Twyford in May announced the Government was taking urgent action to tackle homelessness this winter by investing $100 million in 1500 new housing places compared to the end of last year. Phil Twyford said the Government was well...
