Apartments or supermarket: $40m Herne Bay Countdown project sparks debate
Apartments or supermarket: $40m Herne Bay Countdown project sparks debate 20 Jan, 2021 04:25 AM 4 minutes to read Artist impression of a new Countdown Metro to be built on the site of the old Gables pub in Herne Bay corner. Artist impression of a new Countdown Metro to be built on the site of the old Gables pub in Herne Bay corner. Property investor Ben Cook's construction of a $40 million supermarket in New Zealand's richest suburb has sparked strong debate, with critics saying they would far prefer apartments there instead. Yesterday, the Cook Property chief said work ha...