New paths for the roads of tomorrow
Transportation news feeds are filled with tech innovations and new start-ups willing to improve our daily mobility…
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Swimming is back in town (it’s still summer!)
Among other natural elements, water surely is one of the most appreciated in cities – or even a symbol, as the famous …
How cities deal with the climate change risks
According to the non-profit organization “100 Resilient Cities”, urban resilience is the ability of individuals,…
Urban Radar
Responsive street furniture for the disabled
As part of the Designs of the year exhibition held at London's Design Museum, British designer Ross Atkin unveiled…
Facts & Figures
Bike-sharing ridership increases with station density
American "National Association of City Transportation Officials" (NACTO) recently published a study entitled "Walkable…
Urban Radar
History comes to life in Montreal
As part of Montreal's 375th birthday celebrations, nonprofit historical society "Montréal en Histoires" created a…
Outdoor is in
The "ant-sized" billboard
In order to promote the forthcoming superhero film "Ant-Man", Marvel launched an "ant-sized" campaign in several…
Outdoor is in
Rain-activated street art
Seattle is said to be a gloomy city when it's raining.Willing to brighten people's day when the weather is bad, local…
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The snow graffiti
In order to promote Mexico as a destination in the US, the Mexico Tourism Board and Lapiz agency came up with an…
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Mapping the world with data
Data from social networks, software or mobile applications have become major sources to create a new generation of maps…
Urban Radar
The shadowless towers
American Architects NBBJ might have found a solution to the lack of light in the streets of neighborhoods with many…
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Subaru helps Montrealers shovel the snow off their car
Japanese automaker Subaru partnered with Canadian agency Rinaldi to promote its all-wheel drive models in the middle of…
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A bright idea
McDonald's and Canadian communication agency Cossette came up with an original and "bright" campaign using the movement…
Facts & Figures
Towards a normalization of smart city projects
As part of the Fiware project, a cloud-based and open source platform dedicated to new technologies and funded by the…
Urban Radar
A parking garage designed specifically for bicycles
As part of a competition organized by the City of Stockholm, Swedish agency Belatchew Architects unveiled the project…