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Cities Look To Public Restrooms To Clean Up Downtowns, Attract Tourists

“Cities Look To Public Restrooms To Clean Up Downtowns, Attract Tourists”. By Sarah Breitenbach. Huffington Post. September 5, 2017.


Public Toilets Case Studies with Pratt Institute: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Research with MFA student Keliang Li  [caption id="attachment_12046" align="aligncenter" width="768"] Pee Curl, or public urinal for men, in Amsterdam[/caption]   On a recent trip to Amsterdam, when I asked a local shop owner where I could use the restroom, she told me there were plenty of places for men but…

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Public Toilets Case Studies with Pratt Institute: Paris, France

Written with MFA student Tong Zhao [caption id="attachment_12022" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Proposed public toilet, called a Sanisette, near Eiffel Tower in Paris[/caption]   With all the coffee and wine you’ll be drinking in Paris, it’s good to know there are plenty of free public restrooms. Cafes are everywhere in Paris: go…

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Public Toilets Case Studies with Pratt Institute: Sydney, Australia

Written by MFA student Jean Juan with Margot Kleinman  [caption id="attachment_11993" align="aligncenter" width="800"] North Bondi Beach Restroom[/caption]   The City of Sydney, one of Australia's largest and fastest-growing local areas, has an estimated population of 5.2 million in 2024. (https://worldpopulationreview.com/world-cities/sydney-population).  In the 2022/23 financial year, the city hosted 5.4 million…

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