Bus shelters tend to be practical, utility-oriented, no-frills structures. Protection from the elements. Seating for while you wait. Maybe an ad to grab your attention. But a green bus stop movement ...

What if something as mundane and universal as a bus shelter could add major green space to an urban environment? First popularized in the Netherlands and now popping up across Europe, green bus stops ...

A decade ago, three bus shelters along the Fairmount MBTA corridor had beds of sedum, a hardy, low-maintenance succulent, planted on their clear-paneled roofs. They accomplished their goal by ...