street furniture

Public seating, bins

Street furniture refers to objects installed along public roads and sidewalks for utility or convenience: benches, lampposts, trash cans, bus shelters, bollards, mailboxes, bike racks.

The term treats these fixtures as furnishings of outdoor space, the way chairs and tables furnish a room.

The city updated its street furniture to a more modern design.

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location/setting

street furnitureoffice furniture

Desks, chairs, filing cabinets

home furnishings · living room furniture · home decor

permanence/mobility

street furniturevehicles

Machines for transportation

buildings · high-rise buildings · skyscrapers · motor vehicles · traffic

scale of urban infrastructure

street furniturebuildings

Constructed enclosed structures

architecture · structures · edifices · infrastructure · roadways

Family

street, furniture, streets, streetwise, streetlight, streetcar, streetlights, streetwalker, streetcars

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G