Topic: Public Space
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Can We Recreate the Theater of the Street On Screen?
A marketing campaign's cameras turn a select number of public spaces into stages.
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Even the Smell of Cigarettes Changes How We Use Public Spaces
Smokers and the battle for the outdoors.
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Photos
This Is What a City Guide Should Look Like
A new website offers tours and information on Washington's urbanism.
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A High Line to Speed Commutes in Edinburgh
The proposed park bridges two sides of an old elevated railway, creating a more direct route across town.
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Maps
The Real Birthplace of Occupy Wall Street
The physical and digital combined into an "open-source hypercity urbanism."
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Photos
Turn Scaffolding Into a Cozy Seating Area
These chairs, tables and hanging flower pots latch on for easy relaxation.
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Cracking Down on Yoga in the Park
Lawmakers in D.C. want a cut from instructors hosting fitness classes in public parks.
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Maps
Hong Kong, the City Without Ground
Mapping the vast network of above- and below-ground walkways.
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Photos
A Chair That Lets You Do Your Office Job in a Park
Chairs with umbrellas and desks invite you to hang around.
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Videos
In Philadelphia, a Porch for an Entire City
A block-long plaza replaces an unnecessary parking lane with tables, shade, and perhaps a farmers’ market or beer garden.
