Anyone who has been to Hataitai in Wellington will have seen the famous Roger Walker-designed apartments near the Mt Victoria tunnel, with their round windows, turrets and strange staircases
The complex was designed and built in 1973 - and in a column for RNZ, business journalist Bernard Hickey wrote that building lots of apartment complexes like this could help solve the housing crisis.
But he says it would never get building approval now because it is too unusual.
So we thought we'd ask one of the people who live in Park Mews - RNZ Concert presenter Nick Tipping.
Park Mews, Hataitai, 1973 Photo: Supplied
