#urban-infrastructure

#urban-infrastructure

"The Gottesman Pool opens the same day as the rest of New York City's 51 public outdoor pools, part of the city's free summer swim program."

The 114-year-old bridge has been a known chokepoint on San Francisquito Creek since 1998 when flooding damaged 1,700 properties.

The Pegasus crossing at Hyde Park Corner is designed with two control panels, allowing horse riders to cross safely while stopping road traffic, ensuring safe passage.

For many years, I had complained about the lack of seating for bus benches in Berkeley and got no response from either the city of Berkeley or AC Transit.

A tragic incident in Seoul highlights the vulnerabilities of urban infrastructure, as a 20-metre-wide sinkhole swallowed a motorcyclist and injured another civilian.

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband labeled the recent catastrophic fire at a Heathrow Airport electrical substation as unprecedented, leading to extensive flight cancellations.

"The package proposed significant changes, including a drug consumption room that could improve health outcomes, but ultimately it was deemed unworkable by the Assembly."

Mayor Olivia Chow emphasized the importance of side guards, stating, "It means saving lives. It means less tragedy. It means safety," while discussing the initiative to retrofit trucks.

The shopping centre's underground parking spaces were inundated during a severe flood that struck the southern outskirts of Valencia, causing extensive damage and disruption.

PG&E is working to restore power in Mission Bay after a significant outage left about 5,000 residents without electricity. They aim to have services back by 6pm, but as of now, no explanation has been provided for the outage. The incident highlights the vulnerability of urban infrastructure and the need for quick response to electrical failures, as communities rely heavily on consistent power for their daily activities.