16 Examples of Urban Design That Are So Terrific They Shine Brighter Than a Diamond

1. “Certain subways in Japan give a helping hand with your bike.”

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2. An important reminder

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3. “A sign with a map of house numbers and streets”

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4. “These roll out mats they use to help those who struggle to walk over the dunes to the beach”

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5. An innovative way to keep pedestrians safe

 

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6. This vertical bike storage

 

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7. “This wheelchair-accessible park bench:”

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8. These gardens in between the floors of this building

9. This rolling bridge

 

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10. These pavement tiles that produce electricity as you walk on them

 

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11. A beach shower seat for old people and children

 

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12. “Saw these meters painted to look like a bad guy in an alley near my apartment.”

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13. “My city has a bike fixing station in the middle of their bike path.”

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14. “If you’re elderly or disabled, you will receive a card that enables you to cross the road with a longer countdown time (Singapore).”

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15. This invisible spray that you can only see when it rains

 

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16. “This traffic light button has the layout of the road ahead for blind people.”

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