A Dutch company is marketing an open air urinal that also functions as a planter while reducing the urine to water and fertizer.
The idea is that men are already peeing in the open – next to planters, in doorways, between cars – and perhaps this would alleviate some of the issues.
The installation of a couple of these units resulted in:
“… a 50% reduction in wild peeing,” said De Vries. “It was a great success.”
You can read more at this CNN article:
https://www.cnn.com/style/article/amsterdam-sustainable-urinal-scli-intl/index.html
Bathrooms Open In Manhattan
Gale Brewer’s team has come up with a map of the public bathrooms still open. Patch.com has the details on where you can find relief.
To see a live version of the map and read more, see Patch.com:
https://patch.com/new-york/harlem/these-34-harlem-public-bathrooms-are-open-despite-pandemic