Repurposed Lampposts in Stockholm
2023-03-28
A note of appreciation for an act of reuse that transforms a Stockholm public space.Continue Reading
Design With the City, Not For It: How to Discover Unlimited Urban Potential
2022-06-30
Adaptive reuse and using the city’s resources is about learning to design with the city, not for it – to design with its supply of materials.Continue Reading
8 Ideas for Old Subway Cars: Proposals to Repurpose Retired BART Trains
2022-03-22
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
Covid Parking Garages: Functional Structures Get Called to Serve
2020-08-13
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
2020-08-12
In times of need, human resourcefulness fills the void of resources, particularly in dire circumstances. Continue Reading
Reducing Covid Risks by Repurposing Tour Buses
2020-07-29
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
2020-07-11
Space beneath a motorway bridge in Drammen, Norway, has been transformed into a skate park and public area.Continue Reading
Railway Underpass Transformed into a Community Play Space
2020-01-02
An underpass in Ammerud, Norway has been transformed from a dreaded space into a community play area.Continue Reading
Repurposing Shipping Infrastructure Into a Public Sauna
2019-08-15
Raumlaborberlin has transformed a piece of shipping infrastructure into a public sauna.Continue Reading
Repurposing Reykjavík’s Geothermal Water Tanks
2019-07-06
Reykjavík has turned a piece of functional urban infrastructure into a cultural icon in the city by repurposing geothermal waterContinue Reading