Phoenix received a $1M grant to address extreme urban heat. Here's where to see the innovative shade structures 11 artists built in public parks.

Shade structures don’t really have any organized lobbying groups. “There’s so many people who are already tree advocates,” Turner said. “Heat now is a new entry point to advocate for trees.

Phoenix received a $1M grant to address extreme urban heat. Here's where to see the innovative shade structures 11 artists built in public parks.

The ¡Sombra! Experiments in Shade structures have been opened at various parks throughout Phoenix in an effort to provide functional, artistic options for shade during excessive heat.

The traditional schoolyard, with its hard grounds and usually a lack of shade, tends to act as a heat island. Among the country’s 527 large school districts, a majority of schools are hotter ...

The Oak Bottom Amphitheater has a new addition: a shade structure. The structure, which spans 60 feet and stands 20 feet tall, was installed by the park's maintenance staff over the past few weeks.

Phoenix leaders look to address relentless heat with more trees, shade structures. Nov 14, 2024, 10:35 AM. The Phoenix City Council voted on a new shade plan on Nov. 13, 2024.

Two shade structures are nearing completion at Winifred Pifer Elementary and Paso Robles High School for two different purposes. At Winifred Pifer, the shade structure that's awaiting a concrete ...

Shaded structures have been installed at 613 of the city's 4,000 bus stops so far. ... That’s why the City of Phoenix is adding new shade structures for bus stops every year.

“The shade structure will be positioned along the southern edge of the skatepark to provide shade over the area that visitors typically use to sit/congregate when not actively skating,” he said.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — Cole Park Pier will get some much-needed shade for guests of all ages. Mayor Paulette Guajardo and the City Council awarded Gourley Contractors, LLC of Corpus Christi, a ...

Shade structures don’t really have any organized lobbying groups. “There’s so many people who are already tree advocates,” Turner said. “Heat now is a new entry point to advocate for trees.