Copenhagen Philharmonic Flash Mob
Toronto needs one of these with Super Fries
New in the UK: a multi-sensory bus stop ad that heats up and releases the aroma of a baked potato.
A streetcar operating on the international streetcar line that connected El Paso, Texas, USA, with Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, until 1973.
(Source: nickoftimela)
Atlantic Cities article outlines the broken metric that is traffic engineering’s Level of Service (LOS):
“In 2003 the San Francisco County Transportation Authority performed a review [PDF] of LOS and concluded that it failed to support the “development of a balanced, multimodal transportation system” — arguing instead that LOS preserved the flow of motor cars at the expense of transit, bicycle, and pedestrian movements. In other words, by upholding LOS, the city was violating its own transit-first policy.”
Caterpillar cleans bus stop of snow on Christie Street in Toronto.
Cities are for people.
Waiting for the bus and want to engage people at other bus-stops in muliplayer games?
San Francisco Gets Inter-Bus Stop Multiplayer Gaming
And if your bus-stop gets the most points, your neighbourhood gets to host a block party with OK Go.
(via laughingsquid)
