NYC Deploys 17 Robotoilets With 10-Minute Auto-Open Limit

New York City is installing 17 modular public bathrooms operated by Throne Labs, featuring running water, temperature control, and baby-changing stations. The units automatically open their doors after 10 minutes, raising concerns about accessibility for people with disabilities and homeless residents who may lack smartphones or tap cards.

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