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Central-city attractions

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In the early 21st century many Auckland apartment dwellers were from Asia. This 2002 clip identifies some of the reasons why they were attracted to inner-city life.

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Philip Morrison and Ben Schrader, Inner-city living – Inner-city people, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/video/23758/central-city-attractions (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Philip Morrison and Ben Schrader, published 6 April 2010.