![Try sitting on this ferry bench. It's called 'hostile architecture' and meant to deter the homeless. (Commentary) - silive.com Try sitting on this ferry bench. It's called 'hostile architecture' and meant to deter the homeless. (Commentary) - silive.com](https://www.silive.com/resizer/o1ULkU0uxK6er4LkDaRCFc0Tby0=/1280x0/smart/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/YBQZ2KH4WVDNFDOYYC4J5CRC4U.png)
Try sitting on this ferry bench. It's called 'hostile architecture' and meant to deter the homeless. (Commentary) - silive.com
Kendall Brown on Twitter: "This is genuinely one of the most hypocritical things I've ever seen. Catholic Charities in OKC has a sleeping "homeless Jesus" statue among the *anti-homeless* benches (which are
![Anti-homeless' benches installed to deter rough sleepers at new housing development sparks anger - Mirror Online Anti-homeless' benches installed to deter rough sleepers at new housing development sparks anger - Mirror Online](https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article12125833.ece/ALTERNATES/s615/PAY-BENCH2BRIGHTON_PICTURESJPG.jpg)
Anti-homeless' benches installed to deter rough sleepers at new housing development sparks anger - Mirror Online
![Councillor says her proposal to introduce wheelchair-friendly benches is not anti-homeless - Extra.ie Councillor says her proposal to introduce wheelchair-friendly benches is not anti-homeless - Extra.ie](https://extra.ie/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Wheelchair-Friendly-Benches-2.jpg)
Councillor says her proposal to introduce wheelchair-friendly benches is not anti-homeless - Extra.ie
Examples of "hostile architecture" are popping up all over and are being used to keep people experiencing homelessness out of public parks, park strips and other places.
![Remember The Anti-Homeless Spikes? This Park Bench Is The Opposite Thing | Homeless shelter design, Shelter design, Homeless housing Remember The Anti-Homeless Spikes? This Park Bench Is The Opposite Thing | Homeless shelter design, Shelter design, Homeless housing](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/83/1c/bc/831cbc29d255a32a5b9ac0a16a24f769.jpg)
Remember The Anti-Homeless Spikes? This Park Bench Is The Opposite Thing | Homeless shelter design, Shelter design, Homeless housing
![How 'defensive design' leads to rigid benches, metal spikes, and 'visual violence' in modern cities | CBC News How 'defensive design' leads to rigid benches, metal spikes, and 'visual violence' in modern cities | CBC News](https://i.cbc.ca/1.5197123.1562085529!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_780/park-bench.jpg)
How 'defensive design' leads to rigid benches, metal spikes, and 'visual violence' in modern cities | CBC News
![Online thread sees people calling out cities that have installed 'anti- homeless architecture' | Daily Mail Online Online thread sees people calling out cities that have installed 'anti- homeless architecture' | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2019/09/13/21/18456958-7461899-Bars_An_individual_demonstrates_how_impossible_it_is_to_rest_whe-m-58_1568406995358.jpg)