New York City is introducing timed bathroom stalls in public restrooms to discourage prolonged use, marking a shift in how public facilities are managed. The initiative aims to address concerns over misuse while ensuring accessibility for others waiting to use the restrooms. Visitors will now face a set duration before the stall locks automatically, prompting them to vacate. The move reflects broader efforts to optimize public space efficiency in urban environments.


No loitering on the loo. New NYC bathrooms come with a time limit  USA Today