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Cities have a public bathroom crisis. Are smart, portable bathrooms the way forward? Gerardo Valerio had been looking for a bathroom in Los Angeles’ Little Tokyo neighborhood for 20 minutes when ...

At first, he was hesitant to enter the bathroom, which had been installed by the Washington, D.C.-based portable toilet startup Throne. To get in, he had to scan a QR code which pre-loaded a text ...

Cities have a public bathroom crisis. Are smart, portable bathrooms the way forward? Gerardo Valerio had been looking for a bathroom in Los Angeles’ Little Tokyo neighborhood for 20 minutes when he ...

The bathrooms are portable, not permanent, she points out. Metro doesn't own them—Throne does. The contract only extends to 2028—the year that L.A. is hosting the summer Olympic games.

Next City reports that one toilet startup is using social psychology and gig labor to help address L.A.'s public bathroom problem, but advocates have questions.