Bill Mc Kay

Bill discusses the planned changes for legislation affecting earthquake-prone buildings.  Audio

Bill looks at Simplicity Living's model and says it can produce apartment buildings cheaper, faster and better. Bill McKay is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Architecture and Planning at the… Audio

Bill discusses proposed new planning rules in Auckland - and the impact that local elections has on debate.  Audio

Bill McKay dissects the recent proposed changes to the building consent regime, which includes a plan to move to a proportionate liability scheme. Audio

Bill reflects on a talk last week that has provoked some thoughts, and ruffled a few feathers, about the philosophy of planning. Audio

Urban issues correspondent Bill McKay looks at a future where our skies are filled with drones.  Audio

Bill discusses what happens to flood-damaged property. Bill McKay is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of Auckland. Audio

Urban issues correspondent Bill McKay discusses an aspect of urban design we don't often think about - or want to think about. Bill McKay is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Architecture and… Audio

Urban issues correspondent Bill McKay discusses the government's decision to introduce a bill to demolish Wellington's Gordon Wilson Flats. Audio

Bill McKay delves into the tranche of government policy released last week that opens the door to granny flat and papakainga developments Audio

Bill McKay is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of Auckland Audio

When money is tight, what becomes of 'nice to have' public art pieces? Bill McKay on urban issues. Audio

Urban issues with  Bill McKay Audio

Bill McKay is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Architecture and Planning at the University of Auckland Audio

Granny flats - not just for grannies. Last week the government released feedback on the consultation to liberalise granny flat rules, and no surprise, there were a huge number of submissions. Audio

There has been a lot of discussion and protest about the environmental impact of the Fast-track Approvals Bill.  Audio