Research summary: How benches can boost interaction in cities

Benches deliver important social benefits, providing people with a sense of belonging and fostering community cohesion, a report says. By Susie Sell.

by Susie Sell
Report: Benches offer important social benefits [Picture credit: Kendra Miller via Flickr]
Report: Benches offer important social benefits [Picture credit: Kendra Miller via Flickr]

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