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"In my opinion, the addition of public parks, shopping malls, and sports facilities is essential to the incubation of community and the encouragement of healthy lifestyles."
"As the above shows, public parks, shopping malls, and sports facilities are helpful in many ways to the establishment of a town."
"Facial recognition is increasingly being used to scan and monitor crowds in public transportation systems, stores, banks, stadiums, and even public streets and parks."
"That feeling when you're in the women's bathroom, and it just feels a little different, and you have like that feeling in your nervous system where you're like, 'I shouldn't be in here.'"
"I just like creating in public places...sometimes it seems sort of absurd."
"I'd rather feel safe in the Parks rather than uneasy the whole time."
"The biggest culprit for germs is the tray table one test showed that tray tables held over 2,000 colony forming units per square inch meaning that the bacterial and fungal cells on there are able to multiply."
"It's like Central Park for holy crap, look at that!"
"Can we bring back an all-inclusive nature for these Parks?"
"We've added this pier, a small key wall where we have some seating, kind of cleaned things up, got rid of the excess lighting, reoriented the garages."
"Healthy lifestyles and vibrant street life can be embedded in urban design."
"I know my right to film, and we all should, because when somebody says you can't film here, you go, 'Oh yes I can, I have the right to film, it's in public.'"
"The honest to god's truth is supreme court's already rolled on it there is no privacy in public and I personally myself I leave all my private stuff at home I don't drag my private matters into public."
"Coffee shops in Holland: a multi-racial space where we all respect each other."
"Nobody has an expectation of privacy in public. That's law."
"She walked up to me bright-eyed and smiling as I stood in the crowd waiting for the train."
"Public spaces especially gyms should be like a second home where each person can lift weights and help others."
"It's also like the only place I can walk around with a giant Turkey leg and not be bothered about it."
"The center court is no place for the embarrassing behavior of a sex-starved middle-aged lady."
"If you can use public bathrooms without stares, fear, or anxiety, you have cisgender privilege."
"Vending machines supplying sugary food and drinks should be removed from government buildings, schools, and universities."
"The smell of marijuana is everywhere in the air."
"Rome is notorious for noisy traffic and until recently that plagued many of Rome's fine public spaces."
"I walked through the park, he just stared at me with a smirk which unsettled me."
"I'm not allowed to film on a public sidewalk in Beverly Hills without a permit, really?"
"If somebody is in a public place, they can be recorded."
"Disney has banned smoking in its theme parks... this is gonna make a huge difference for both smokers and non-smokers."
"That's just wrong, these guys barbecuing inside the theater again."
"It's a bit strange for someone to walk into a police station with a camera."
"It's the best place in town for people-watching and a great place to strike up a conversation."
"People deserve to feel safe, people deserve to be able to go out with their families and not feel threatened."
"Holy [__], you see how many signs are in this laundromat? The five-man electrical band and Tesla need to team up and do a charity concert for the anxiety this place triggers."
"Elites don't want you to know this but the ducks at the park are free."
"They're gonna be frightened to go out in the streets."
"Our parks are public spaces for people to live in, and to breathe, and for children to play."
"I promise no one in that movie theater was looking at your skin color last night."
"It's good design. The idea here is to change the psyche around the public bathroom."
"We should be able to feel safe in our grocery stores, in our schools, in our movie theaters, and in our communities."
"The Ravagers are some of the most foulest members of the public to enter shops."
"Women do feel unsafe in single-sex spaces where men are allowed in."
"What Joe is doing with the Bushwick collective is an amazing thing and that's the closest we have in New York City to a free wall."
"He ran into the hotel convenience Lobby to hide from me."
"I gotta say, I'm super happy. You can drink in public. This is a fantastic place."
"Everybody can go about their business and be safe."
"How scary is it that people could just set up cameras anywhere you go?"
"This looks so much better, like I love how open the facade is."
"We need a bit more space and you see, we will sort of migrate a little bit away from that CBD to these exhibition type areas."
"The more these news websites will call gamers and people like PewDiePie white supremacists and alt-right, the more you're telling them they are the bad guys."
"What puts Lake Shore Drive over the top is just the land use - a fantastic Green Belt of beaches and Parks up and down the shore on the east side of the roadway and tons of density and great views on the west side."
"Disney parks are very strict about where you can and cannot smoke."
"This is [ __ ] murder, man. I'm pretty sure nobody called ahead of time to allow Zeus in the park."
"We control keys to bus stops, we can look in buses, we can look in every building out on the streets."
"Disabled people exist and deserve a place in public spaces."
"If you're stealing from a park, I don't think you're a good actor"
"Akash Nihalani transforms regular outdoor spaces into fun and playful art installations."
"Seeing something like this leaves the impression that we are no longer safe anywhere."
"Lady, it's not a dog park, it's a public trail."
"I firmly believe that places like this, originally built for the pleasure of the few, should now be enjoyed by the many."
"Airports and libraries are the two places where it's just rude to take a phone call and start screaming into your phone."
"The streets weren't made for everyone and that's what sidewalks are for."
"We need tightly packed, well-ordered cities with lots of squares in public places in which we can hang out."
"Bums are not allowed on that table giving good distancing with empty tables."
"The successful design of public space should evolve with time and adapt to the changing needs of all citizens rather than excluding a few without any attempt at accommodating them."
"We have the right to video record in a public place."
"It's insane to me that I could have gotten kidnapped or God knows what else in the middle of a place completely full of people."
"You can't trespass me from a public place when I haven't broken the law."
"For him, Karen's temper tantrum was a turn on."
"The world's first underground park is in the works on Manhattan's West Side."
"It's fantastic to see that they are keeping people safe by enforcing the mask rule."
"Don't smoke on your balcony, take the time to go to the designated smoking zones."
"Burma Park and Chestnut Mountain are now open to the public."
"If you're in public, if you can see it, you can photograph it, right?"
"...but just preserved and the rest of it now um is about us planning for the future and how we can better uh make these spaces available to the public."
"I wish I could exist in public spaces without being afraid."
"No one should ever feel unwelcome or harassed in a public space."
"The South Carolina Botanical Garden, open to the general public 365 days of the year."
"Men just make me nervous in public spaces like that, especially. Like, I'm thinking, like, I have my sister and my brother here."
"It's serene and it's calming, it's useful, and I think it's exactly in these kind of spaces that we should be running our public transit."
"It’s amazing because it just shows that bridges and highways can be inclusive for all, as evidenced in the public spaces in Seoul."
"We were trying to get things out of the museums and into the streets and into the drugstores and into the airports and so forth."
"Museums have become public spaces where everyone's role is education."
"The only downside I think to the park, I don't mind if people want to smoke."
"The city feels alive, and that is in large part due to how the city's public spaces are designed."
"I think we're starting to slowly realize that this is kind of our our space too."
"If you expect or desire privacy while you're out in public, you gotta create it yourself."
"If you're that uncomfortable being out in public, then don't come out in public."
"Not just public buildings but public areas can be haunted."
"Public parks, squares, and green areas are an important factor in City Planning."
"It's illegal to get drunk in a pub in the UK. The place where you go to drink, this law applies to pretty much any establishment in England and Wales that isn't private property."
"It really is spotless, we do see a lot of like street sweepers here."
"This was a period in American history when architects and planners were interested in creating grand public spaces."
"This just makes people happy, right? This is what activated public spaces are all about."
"There's nothing more valuable in a city than its land and its public spaces."
"Love all the statues they got all around the zoo."
"Most of Savannah's squares are named in honor or in memory of a person, persons, or historical events, and many contain monuments, markers, memorials, statues, plants, tributes."
"Never thought I'd write this, but I'm glad that I went to the public pool just to have fun."
"A city's well-being may depend on how it manages its public spaces."
"Having a large public space was crucial to helping the city flourish."
"A century ago, people like President Theodore Roosevelt and landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted saw the need for creating and preserving great public spaces for the wellness of their neighbors."
"Imagine a public park, the sun is shining, it is spring, the ground is green and bright."
"Meeting your fellow citizens in the public space has been the major attraction of city life."
"I think America needs a dancing fountain in every city."
"Go to a public place that you can feel safe."
"Parks give you space to do so many things... a space to be active... a space to cook... a space to skateboard... a space to play."
"Distributed antenna systems are deployed in high demand venues such as a stadium, hospital, shopping mall, casino, race track, convention center, airport, subway station, and tunnel."
"Don't ever meet a stranger somewhere that isn't public."
"How beautiful are the streets of the city, those platforms for the people, for the pedestrian."
"We wanted to create large and meaningful public spaces."
"Hyde Park and other open spaces like Kensington Gardens offer the royal family an opportunity to mingle with other members of society freely."
"It's cultural, you really care about the others, care about the public place, there's no trash."
"Shows the importance of green spaces in cities."
"It is our great privilege to live in a country where the most amazing places are open to the public, out there just waiting for us."
"It's about protecting our freedoms to go to school, to a grocery store, to a church without being shot and killed."
"Pandas are everywhere: in malls, airports, amusement parks, schools, military bases, stadiums, and more."
"You end up with these leftover interstitial spaces that quite often become the most beautiful public shared spaces."
"The infrastructure of public spaces which joins the individual buildings together and determines the DNA and the lifeblood of a city."
"For me, I was fascinated by public spaces in the city which I've subsequently described as the urban glue."
"It's very freeing to have that feeling."
"So many cities have given away their most valuable real estate on the water, in the public squares."
"One of the hardest temptations for me to avoid when going out in public places are all of the food stands."
"Don't ever touch the mints in the dish at the restaurant."
"We have to give this public spaces back to the people, to everybody, to us in a way."
"Imagine bringing Wi-Fi to the park."
"Every beach is public access; no trashy fences blocking off sections of private beach access."
"It's one of the cleanest parks I've ever been to."
"Seriously, don't leave your trash on the platform."
"The mosaics are the shining stars of the public art display in Union Terminal."
"This park is a free park, anyone can come."
"I felt safe being here, not a lot of people clustered together, which is a good thing."
"The moral of the story is that you always meet in a public place for a first date, probably the second too, just to be safe."
"This used to be a giant roundabout and now it's a nice square with a lot of space for pedestrians, some new trees, and a bike lane that goes around it."
"I could eat off the floor, they keep this park clean."
"They deserve to be able to walk through a mall without this happening."
"The best thing about beaches is they're there for everyone."