Is there such a thing as anti-public seating? We’re all used to the presence of urban furniture as an accessible public good, from benches to bike racks and bus shelters. But what happens when the ...

Open spaces play a role in how people interact with and move about a community. A park, street, or open plaza can be made ...

2UrbanGirls has outlined how thoughtful bench design can elevate public spaces by focusing on comfort, durability, and social engagement. The recommendations stress strategic placement, ...

Public seating is disappearing from transit stations, parks, plazas, and sidewalks around the country, writes Gabrielle ...

Belton, Texas (KWTX) - A new memorial bench made from a repurposed wind turbine blade was dedicated Thursday outside the Lena Armstrong Public Library, honoring longtime Belton residents Leon and ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - The city of Wichita recently installed some strange-looking public benches that it hopes will provide a vital service, and they're already catching the curiosity of residents.