Archdaily : Riells Square/ Comas-Pont arquitectes https://www.archdaily.com/1028618/riells-square-comas-pont-arquitectes #UrbanDesign #PublicSpace #Urbanism #Square
Archdaily : Pavuna Park / Embyá - Paisagismo Ecossistêmico https://www.archdaily.com/1027963/pavuna-park-embya-paisagismo-ecossistemico #UrbanDesign #Urbanism #Square
Informal transport moves millions, yet it’s often overlooked in policy. Today, the ITF hosts a webinar on maximizing its benefits while addressing challenges.
via linkedin @itf-international-transport-forum
https://www.itf-oecd.org/incorporating-informal-transport-mobility-planning
Brand new infrastructure in Fairview, Dublin. Zebra crossing over cycle path. Onto that knobbly surface for blind users, to show them pedestrian crossings. This surface guides them past the footbridge and into a crossing that doesn't exist over a 5 lane road. The non crossing also has a barrier, directly in front of them. It's a disgrace
#dublin #usability #accessibility #urbanDesign
NYC is moving toward containerized waste storage to keep sidewalks cleaner and reduce rats. One key player? CitiBin, a modular waste enclosure designed to store trash, recycling, and packages in a weather-resistant structure. 
#NYC #Sanitation #UrbanDesign
Love them? Hate them? Want to see more of them? The pilot is still rolling out, so whether the Pizza Box Bin becomes a citywide fixture depends on public response & data collection.
Next time you grab a slice, keep an eye out for these bins—NYC is getting creative about waste! 
Would you use a dedicated Pizza Box Bin? #UrbanDesign #StreetFurniture #WasteManagement
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A century ago, Los Angeles passed an ordinance that put cars above people. That model spread worldwide—even to cities where car ownership is low.
via bsky @itsinternational.bsky.social
https://www.itsinternational.com/feature/walk-dont-walk-actually-just-dont-walk
As we navigate the complexities of urban design, let's not forget the harmony between architecture and nature. The future of our cities should reflect sustainability, blending innovation with the beauty of our environment. 
#UrbanDesign #Sustainability
Archdaily : Sabiaguaba Gastronomic Complex / Architectus S/S https://www.archdaily.com/1027384/sabiaguaba-gastronomic-complex-architectus-s-s #HospitalityArchitecture #Restaurants&Bars #UrbanDesign #PublicSpace #Urbanism
How is a Bike Tunnel this Freak'n Great!?
https://youtube.com/watch?v=JCedclz03uI
#NotJustBikes #Urbanism #UrbanDesign #Norway #BikeTooter
Archdaily : South Sanlin Station of Shanghai Airport Link / TJAD Original Design Studio https://www.archdaily.com/1027512/south-sanlin-station-of-shanghai-airport-link-tjad-original-design-studio #Infrastructure #Transportation #MetroStation #UrbanDesign #PublicSpace #Urbanism
Could AI help spot the biases in urban transportation planning, much like it is beginning to be used to identify flaws in academic papers?
HT mstdn @RayScript @UrbanismNow
Xitter @RayScript
26 Creative Benches That Make Me Want to Travel!
Public art can transform even the simplest urban furniture into fascinating pieces. Today, I’m showing you some incredibly creative benches from around the globe, including artworks in London, Barcelona, Pécs, and more inspiring cities. More: 30 Sculptures You (probably) Didn’t Know Existed 1. "Chronicles of Narnia" Book Bench in London, UK This bench shaped like an open book features a painted lion face on one side and a snowy winter scene inspired by the "Chronicles of Narnia" […]
Some continuity. Exactly this would have been appreciated by Romans two thousand years ago. They were us. Their lives and their actions are directly relevant.
Empowering Mexico's communities to lead public transport planning, the TranSIT project makes urban mobility more sustainable, w support of HOT, Codeando México, and GIZ.
Xitter @codeandomexico @hotosm
Mstdn @openstreetmap
Bsky @giz.de
Archdaily : Franchissement Urbain Public Space Crossing / Marc Mimram https://www.archdaily.com/1027435/franchissement-urbain-public-space-crossing-marc-mimram #Pedestrianbridge #Infrastructure #UrbanDesign #PublicSpace #Urbanism #Bridges
Informal transport isn’t a gap in the system—it is the system for millions. A new ITF report challenges outdated policies and calls for smarter integration of these vital networks.
via Xitter @ITF_forum @OECD
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