{"id":998,"date":"2006-07-18T17:20:38","date_gmt":"2006-07-18T21:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=998"},"modified":"2013-01-21T14:20:23","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T19:20:23","slug":"weather-vanes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/07\/18\/weather-vanes\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather Vanes"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Windshelters,<\/p>\n

Here is some functional street furniture from the UK.\u00a0 McChesney Architects<\/a> designed a series of innovative swivelling wind shelters<\/a> on Blackpool’s<\/a> South shore promenade. The flowing form of each 8m high shelter was created as a weather vane<\/a> that swivels with the wind to shelter its inhabitants. Let’s hope Toronto gets a street furniture<\/a> solution as creative as this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here is some functional street furniture from the UK.\u00a0 McChesney Architects designed a series of innovative swivelling wind shelters on Blackpool’s South shore promenade. The flowing form of each 8m high shelter was created as a weather vane that swivels with the wind to shelter its inhabitants. Let’s hope Toronto gets a street furniture solutionContinue reading “Weather Vanes”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4015,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21757,4,6],"tags":[25,21,2927,464],"class_list":["post-998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-communication","category-culture","category-walking","tag-intervention","tag-other-cities","tag-street-furniture-solution","tag-united-kingdom"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nWeather Vanes - Spacing Toronto<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/07\/18\/weather-vanes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Weather Vanes - Spacing Toronto\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Here is some functional street furniture from the UK.\u00a0 McChesney Architects designed a series of innovative swivelling wind shelters on Blackpool’s South shore promenade. 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