New paths for the roads of tomorrow
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Swimming is back in town (it’s still summer!)
Among other natural elements, water surely is one of the most appreciated in cities – or even a symbol, as the famous …
How cities deal with the climate change risks
According to the non-profit organization “100 Resilient Cities”, urban resilience is the ability of individuals,…
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Feel the temperature before boarding
Stockholm Arlanda airport decided to tackle the problem of waiting time with a creative idea. Passengers do not need a…
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A rainy crosswalk
Design studio Ampersand Content created two unusual crosswalks representing an umbrella and rain drops to decorate the…
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Intelligent helmets for bikers
London-based company Future Cities Catapult created a prototype of an intelligent helmet equipped with a GPS and a…
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Potholes are tweeting in Panama City!
In order to get rid of the dozens of potholes in Panama City, television station Telemetro Panama and advertising…
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To find the closest bus stop, just hold up your phone!
"Departures NYC" aims at letting people find their way in the sometimes complicated New York bus network. This mobile…
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Redesigning the daily commute
Willing to make public transportation more attractive and offer an alternative way to travel by bus, San Francisco…
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Responsive street furniture for the disabled
As part of the Designs of the year exhibition held at London's Design Museum, British designer Ross Atkin unveiled…
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History comes to life in Montreal
As part of Montreal's 375th birthday celebrations, nonprofit historical society "Montréal en Histoires" created a…
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The shadowless towers
American Architects NBBJ might have found a solution to the lack of light in the streets of neighborhoods with many…
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A parking garage designed specifically for bicycles
As part of a competition organized by the City of Stockholm, Swedish agency Belatchew Architects unveiled the project…
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Using beacons to help the visually-impaired find their way in the subway
Transport for London (TfL) is currently testing an innovative wayfinding system for the visually-impaired at Pimlico…
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Fountains turned into a giant outdoor game
There might be nostalgic gamers in the team that designed the fountains located on King's Cross's Granary Square in…