‘An epidemic and a risk to public safety’ Council is looking to solve the perennial problem of boat and trailer parking on residential streets, and will come up with a targeted action plan in six months. The issue was discussed at the...

Meanwhile council puts Coles plaza out to tender Arkadia Property Services wants to increase the building height limit in Neutral Bay Village from 21 to 45 metres, so it can build four residential towers. The company has lodged a proposal with North...

Residents sprung with eight-month closure South bound motorists seeking to exit the Warringah Freeway will have their travel times extended and possibly have to pay an extra toll after Transport for NSW (TfNSW) announced it was closing the Alfred St off...

Council opposes residential build above Crows Nest Metro Office space should be prioritised in the North Sydney CBD over homes, council has argued, opposing a proposal above the new Crows Nest Metro which would rezone the commercial space into a mixed-use...

Backlash to retirement village plans Forestville RSL’s $77 million proposal that would see the club torn down and replaced by 55 independent living units for seniors and a new club has angered some club members. A club member, who wished to remain...

Traffic fears rejected, height increased A developer has slashed the amount of car parking proposed for a 22-storey mixed-use residential tower at the ‘triangle’ block opposite the Crows Nest Hotel, following concerns about oversupply. The $140.9 million proposal for 188 apartments by...

Councils voiced their concerns via submissions to the State Government regarding the proposed rezoning of St Leonards and Crows Nest under the Transport Orientated Development program. North Sydney’s submission on 30 August called on the government to amend rezoning plans in...

Council has said that there are insufficient funds available to deliver the remaining sections of the Coast Walk project, having made adjustments based on community feedback. It has been investigating improvements to various sections of the coastal walkway and cycleway between...

A new fitness station has been installed at Muston Park, Willoughby, following feedback from local residents at a recent workshop. Now, the Willoughby City Council is seeking community input to determine whether the station should become a permanent outdoor feature...

Six-month ‘or more’ lease extension likely North Sydney PCYC is expected to receive a six-month lease extension on its Falcon Street premises, a year after the State Government decided to turn it into an ambulance station. Health Infrastructure NSW bought the site...