8 Ideas for Old Subway Cars: Proposals to Repurpose Retired BART Trains
San Francisco’s BART transportation agency has released eight ideas for old subway cars that were the winning proposals to repurpose retired trains from the fleet.Continue Reading
Urban Mining: 50 Ways to Mine the City
Urban Mining and Harvesting City Resources Can Create a Sustainable, Circular Economy Year after year, resources are fed into theContinue Reading
Repurposed Railway Arches Become Affordable Workspaces
Repurposed railway arches leverage and utilize urban infrastructure for more beneficial uses.Continue Reading
Recovering Energy from Infrastructure: Water Power
Recovering energy from infrastructure is an opportunity gaining wide attention.Continue Reading
Parking Garage Performances: Socially Distant Entertainment
For live entertainment, parking garage performances became a way to create and connect.Continue Reading
Covid Parking Garages: Functional Structures Get Called to Serve
When extra space is needed during the Covid-19 pandemic, parking garages are called into service.Continue Reading
Covid Resourcefulness: Trains converted to Quarantine Coaches
In times of need, human resourcefulness fills the void of resources, particularly in dire circumstances. Continue Reading
Could Brick Buildings be Repurposed as Batteries?
New Scientist reports that bricks can be turned into efficient energy storage devices.Continue Reading
Reducing Covid Risks by Repurposing Tour Buses
Snap is hoping to redeploy open-topped tourist buses as Covid-safe pop-up transportation.Continue Reading
Transforming a Motorway Underpass into a Public Park
Space beneath a motorway bridge in Drammen, Norway, has been transformed into a skate park and public area.Continue Reading