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Neighbourhoods around the country are pushing against Kainga Ora developments. Forty-five-unit apartment blocks being developed in New Plymouth have neighbours worried.  Mayor, Neil Holdom, told Heather du Plessis-Allan that people are raising legitimate concerns – but more social housing is needed.  “We’ve got a waiting list with 770 families, that’s not 770 people that’s 770 families in Taranaki.” Meanwhile, a petition garnering thousands of signatures hopes to stop a development on Auckland's North Shore. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.