Streets 2.0

Between May - August, Foreground will explore 'The Street', to better understand what the future holds.

The Street

by Foreground—May 3, 2018

Overflowing bins are one way to spoil the amenity of public space, but sensors can now alert councils when bins need emptying.

Sensors in public spaces can help create cities that are both smart and sociable

by Christian Tietz et al—May 2, 2018

The CSIRO's Urban Living Lab will test new technologies in the "real world" of Sydney.

Planning & policy

CSIRO to turn 280 hectares of Sydney into testing ground for urban innovation

by Eisha Gupta—February 9, 2017

The autonomous car hasn't yet moved beyond demonstration mode

Are we there yet? Part 1: What smart mobility and the autonomous car mean for streets

by Andrew Mackenzie—November 23, 2016

Our driverless future: a choice between being driven to greater obesity, or more active transport

by Sara Stace—November 14, 2016

Enabling active citizens: Jessica Christiansen-Franks on what makes CoDesign Studio tick

by Adam Beck—November 10, 2016