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Mapping Downtown Austin’s Unpleasant Design and Hostile Architecture

February 23, 2018 By James Rambin

Unpleasant design, also known as hostile architecture, is a term used to describe design features found in urban spaces that attempt to discourage activities such as sleeping and loitering. Although certain types of unpleasant design are intended to curtail specific unwanted activities like skateboarding, public urination, or the roosting of pigeons and other urban wildlife, the general…

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