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	Street furniture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Street furniture is a collective term for objects and pieces of equipment installed on streets and roads for various purposes, including benches, bollards, post boxes, phone boxes, streetlamps, street lighting, traffic lights, traffic signs, bus stops, grit bins, tram stops, taxi stands, public lavatories, fountains and memorials, and waste receptacles.
		Street furniture itself has become as much a part of many nations' identities as dialects and national events, so much so that one can usually recognise the location by their design; famous examples of this include:
		To install these street furniture components on public ground, city councils have to agree.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Street_furniture (792 words)

	OAAA - About Us - Street Furniture Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		We support street furniture advertising as a business use on all roadways accepting commercial vehicles and on private property where street furniture advertising is legally displayed.
		Street furniture combines the impact of outdoor's "larger than life" imagery with the intimacy of print advertising.
		Street furniture media measurement, both quantitative and qualitative, is a constantly evolving and improving process.
	www.oaaa.org /outdoor/councils/furniture.asp (2606 words)

	Street Furniture A Critical Analysis
		Such elements/objects are broadly refered to as `Street Furniture' and along with other areas of man made environment, there is increasing awareness regarding the need to ensure their integrated development and harmony with the over all environment.
		The street furniture is often unrelated to the urban form and function as well as signs and lights compete with each other for attention, often resulting in utter confusion in the total environment.
		A systematic study of street furniture and other elements in cityscape, suitably related to the activities and functions of various urban spaces therefore is an essential pre-requistie for development of an integrated urban land-scape.
	www.geocities.com /SoHo/9074/disert.htm (16044 words)

	Streets, Street Furniture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Provision of street furniture and amenities in Vancouver
		By doing so, the City can be assured that its street furniture can remain elegant and attractive for the full duration of the proposed contract (up to 20 years).
		This could possibly be provided through an icon which would be mounted on all major street furniture elements, or alternatively by requiring the contractor to develop a unique Vancouver furniture style.
	www.city.vancouver.bc.ca /engsvcs/streets/furniture/P-Proposed.htm (317 words)

	SSRI: Commemorative Street Furniture Program
		This program provides a visible opportunity for members of the community to contribute to the revitalization of Sandy Springs by purchasing street furniture to be installed in the public right-of-way for public use.
		Donated street furniture will be permanently installed in pairs within the 12-foot wide streetscape which includes 9 foot-wide sidewalks bordered with brick pavers on one side and street trees and landscaping on the other.
		Street furniture donation packages are priced at $2500 for a bench and trash receptacle pair.
	www.sandysprings.org /ssri/Projects/furniture (203 words)

	Street furniture
		Street Furniture ranges from practical installations such as bins and seats through to environmental enhancements such as decorative street lighting and planted troughs.
		However, in street furniture terms, generally only the street lighting is the responsibility of the County Council, and can usually be identified by a County Council Asset tag.
		There are thousands of pieces of street furniture within the District and there are, of course, exceptions to every rule.
	www.huntsdc.gov.uk /Transport+and+Roads/Streets/Street+furniture (294 words)

	Newbury Street Furniture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Only when you realize that it's the food that matters more than the cutlery and the plateware, or that the walk in the woods will always dwarf the home you return to, are you free to create enticing forks and dizzying dishes and architecture that wants to last generations.
		Three galleries along Newbury Street are currently featuring the work of designers whose métier is the world of bathrooms and studies, parlors and kitchens, artists creating one-of-a-kind pieces of furniture every bit as idiosyncratic and inspired as a Christo-wrapped Reichstagsgebäude or a Warhol silkscreen.
		If the Osgood desk is to furniture making what a Ralph Vaughan Williams suite is to music, then John Dunnigan's "Cabinet for William Morris" at Gallery Naga a few blocks away is a plain Shaker hymn.
	www.bostonphoenix.com /archive/art/97/10/30/NEWBURY_FURNITURE.html (971 words)

	TheStar.com - Rearranging the `furniture' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Street furniture — which means everything from bus shelters and garbage bins to benches, bike stands and newspaper boxes — has historically gone unnoticed in Toronto.
		Considering that city streets are filled with 3,900 bus shelters, 4,000 trash bins and more than 20,000 "publication boxes," the cumulative effect could be enormous, not to mention transformative.
		More than anything, however, city hall's interest in street furniture is a sign that Toronto is coming of age.
	www.thestar.com /NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1141599010749&call_pageid=968350130169&col=969483202845 (744 words)

	PEDSAFE : countermeasures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Well-designed walking environments are enhanced by urban design elements and street furniture, such as benches, bus shelters, trash receptacles, and water fountains.
		Benches, water fountains, bicycle parking racks, and other street furniture should be carefully placed to create an unobstructed path for pedestrians.
		Varies depending on the type of furniture, the material out of which it is constructed, and the amount of planting material used.
	www.walkinginfo.org /pedsafe/pedsafe_curb1.cfm?CM_NUM=7 (317 words)

	Enhancement Projects - Street Furniture
		Many neighborhoods have successfully incorporated street furniture into their business districts.
		Street furniture can include: benches, water fountains, kiosks, clocks, etc. Before you decide on a location, remember to keep street furniture away from crosswalks, curb cuts, fire hydrants and loading and bus zones.
		If street furniture is located on a public right-of-way such as a sidewalk, you will need to get a street use permit from the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT).
	www.cityofseattle.net /economicdevelopment/biz_district_guide/biz_dist_pages/street_furniture.htm (245 words)

	Word Spy - street furniture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Street features such as lampposts, traffic lights, benches, bus shelters, garbage cans, and public toilets.
		While the value of some billboards is expected to grow, the industry expects future revenue growth to come from what's called street furniture — kiosks, trash cans, transit stops and other civic necessities upon which outdoor companies can plaster advertising.
		They are, after all, a colorful addition to a block's street furniture, and can keep thieves from stealing your car.
	www.wordspy.com /words/streetfurniture.asp (207 words)

	City of Toronto: Get involved
		Over the past decade, a number of new street furniture elements have been added onto Toronto’s streetscape.
		Publication vending boxes have also grown in number and vie for space and prominence with other street furniture on the public sidewalk.
		A coordinated street furniture program will harmonize the design and placement of these street amenities in an aesthetically appealing, functional and accessible manner.
	www.toronto.ca /involved/projects/streetfurniture (531 words)

	DC Street Furniture Act of 2003, Bill 15-186
		That this Act may be cited as the "District of Columbia Street Furniture Act of 2003".
		The street furniture included in the franchise agreement shall consist only of informational and way-finding kiosks and bus shelters.
		Upon the expiration of the bus shelter franchise agreement on October 4, 2003, bus shelters shall be subject to the street furniture franchise agreement established pursuant to this act.
	www.dcwatch.com /archives/council15/15-186.htm (1456 words)

	Streets, Street Furniture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Provision of street furniture and amenities in Vancouver
		The overall aesthetic value of this combination of street furniture is not high.
		This clutter which is an annoyance to pedestrians is of particular concern to the visually impaired who rely on consistency of indicators and landmarks to navigate their way through the streets on a daily basis.
	www.city.vancouver.bc.ca /engsvcs/streets/furniture/P-Provision.htm (783 words)

	Street Furniture and Kiosk Advertising - CBS Outdoor
		Through the end of the day's rush hour and into the evening's entertainment, the streets are busy.
		"Street Furniture," whether it offers protection from the rain or provides on-the-street phone connections, acts as a consumer magnet.
		Whether providing broad-based coverage in many markets or targeted to a single neighborhood, "Street Furniture" is as perfect for high-end fashion and entertainment as it is for packaged goods.
	www.viacomoutdoor.com /media.php?mediaId=126 (136 words)

	Pulaski Furniture 284140 - Sloane Street Nightstand - Pulaski Furniture 284140 - Dining Rooms Direct
		Pulaski Furniture promises you a constant commitment to providing you with the satisfaction in knowing you made the right choice in home furniture.
		Pulaski Furniture has been hand-crafted with pride for over half a century, and their Engineering Standards are three times more precise than the industry standard.
		Pulaski Furniture is inspected six times before leaving the plant, guaranteeing you the finest in quality, and Pulaski's own 17-Step Finishing Process ensures that the character, beauty, and durability of the wood remains as intact as the day it was crafted.
	www.diningroomsdirect.com /asp/show_detail.asp?sku=PU1286 (343 words)

	Adshel - Street Furniture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Adshel’s prime objective is to assist councils, municipalities, transit authorities and retail developers to maximise the potential of their assets through the sale of advertising on high quality street furniture and public amenity structures.
		The Premium range consists of a number of high quality bus shelters and street furniture, most commonly included as part of advertising funded street furniture programs.
		Adshel takes complete responsibility for the cleaning and maintenance of all street furniture, to ensure the best quality presentation for both the community and advertisers.
	www.adshel.co.nz /about/furniture (256 words)

	street furniture - Archiseek (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		I was on Henry Street today for the first time since its makeover.
		The development work on William Street is much better especially the bench seating and the surfacing of the street to slow down traffic [as if that were needed in Dublin]
		Henry Street looks okay now but in 6 months or a years time.......
	www.archiseek.com /content/showthread.php?mode=hybrid&t=157 (115 words)

	Travel in Korea: Nonhyeon Furniture Street (Seoul City)
		Nonhyeon-dong Furniture Street is spotlighted as a Mecca for furniture distribution, showcasing furniture from the past, present, and future.
		This area of Nonhyeon-dong is the largest furniture shopping area in Gangnam-gu with 100 showrooms.
		During the annual street festival, stores offer discount sales to 40% off and present cultural performances.
	www.lifeinkorea.com /Travel2/seoul/334 (133 words)

	Century Street & Leisure skatepark ramps and street furniture
		Century Street and Leisure skatepark ramps and street furniture
		We also manfacture a wide range of railings and other street furnitures, and regularly fill orders for public sector and housing association clients...
		Century Street and Leisure Ltd plan to introduce a range of internal furniture for hotels and public areas in the near future.
	www.centurystreet.com (180 words)

	Street Furniture, Plant Containers - Worldwide
		We manufacture handrails, street furniture, fast food furniture, hotel fittings, hospital equipment, trolleys, automotive components, lighting and sign frames, shop fitting systems, ballustrading and swimming pool hardware, children's play equipment and safety products, agricultural and garden equipment etc.
		Products which include: street furniture, airport equipment, ashtrays, litter bins, dog waste stations/bins, ashtray-litter bins indoor and outdoor, umbrella stands and flower containers/planters, coat racks and stands, tables, seats and banks, display equipment and stands, indoor and outdoor solutions for smokers and stand alone filter systems.
		Street furniture designers and manufacturers with in house design and manufacturing team, specialities include contemporary street furniture and bespoke work
	www.kellysearch.com /qz-product-89536.html (1343 words)

	Church Walk Street Furniture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sponsoring Church Walk street furniture is one such opportunity.
		Recently-laid paving throughout the area has been complemented by new street furniture and new street lighting.
		For further information about the Church Walk street furniture Sponsorship Scheme contact Donna Conway on 01444 238207.
	www.burgesshill.gov.uk /councilservices/cs_streetfurniture.htm (358 words)

	Notes from street-furniture session – Le «blog personnel» de Joe Clark
		(See photos.) The session was part of a lengthy and multi-step consultation on the topic of “street furniture,” which refers to nearly everything city-owned that is positioned on a sidewalk, including transit shelters, garbage cans (“bins,” including megabins), light standards, and more.
		Compares a street to a room; the buildings that line the street are the walls.
		We don’t have a solution or a model, but we do know what the existing models are.” But street furniture is not cheap.
	blog.fawny.org /2006/03/07/furniture-notes (2137 words)

	Street Furniture (Bus Shelters)
		All street furniture is required to be installed in commercial and downtown areas of the city or along bus routes in non-residential areas.
		A series of meetings were held between August 12 and September 25, 2002 to obtain input from the public.
		Click here for the complete street furniture implementation plan.
	www.oaklandpw.com /street_furniture (225 words)

	Environmental Street Furniture – Cast Iron Bollards, pedestrian guard rails, street lighting and high visibility ...
		Environmental Street Furniture are the UK's leading street furniture suppliers including the specialist area of exterior lighting products for street lighting and environmental enhancement.
		As street lighting suppliers, ESF can provide valuable help in advising the correct lighting for your exterior lighting scheme.
		ESF also offer a broad range of street furniture products from traditional cast iron bollards (cast iron is a recyclable product), exterior seating, street lighting and cycle parking and shelters in a variety of materials through to safety barriers and traffic cones for highways and safety guard rail for pedestrian applications.
	www.streetfurniture-uk.com (456 words)

	Architectural Review, The: Street Furniture Competition - Brief Article
		There were joint winners of Westminster Council's international competition to design a range of contemporary street furniture (AR July 1999, p92).
		Pearson Lloyd provided a range of elegant and serviceable street furniture that could be used throughout the City of Westminster.
		Since the plan is to install the furniture, the next stage involves discussions with designer, manufacturers, developers and sponsors.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3575/is_1232_206/ai_58310692 (243 words)

	Street Furniture, Nameplates & Signs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Theft and vandalism of street furniture or the removal of barriers around excavation works can lead to serious accidents.
		The Council is responsible for the maintenance of street nameplates in Bournemouth, of which there are currently some 9,500.
		Theft and vandalism of street nameplates can lead to serious delays in the response to 999 calls by the emergency services.
	www.bournemouth.gov.uk /Residents/roads/maintenance/Street_Furniture_Nameplates_Signs.asp (287 words)

	Brown Street Furniture :: Solid Cherry, Maple & Pine Furniture
		The Lancaster Collection looks back to an earlier period in American history where furniture was simple, rugged and colorful.
		In contrast, the Windsor-styled bed is the focal point of the Lancaster Bedroom using steam-bent rails on the beds. In pine.
		Using carefully selected Appalachian Cherry taken from the Allegheny Mountains of Western Pennsylvania, we make solid wood panels from which the individual cases and beds are crafted.
	www.brownstreet.com /categories.php?cat=28 (200 words)

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