Taipei swing timers admonished for poor effect, design flaws

Swing timers installed in Taipei public parks have come under fire for poor design after many were found broken within two weeks, adding to calls for the city to abandon the policy.
Seeking a solution to disputes caused by children monopolizing swings, the Taipei Parks and Street Lights Office on Oct. 9 installed timers in six parks, which emit an alarm after three minutes of use.
If the trial in Daan Forest Park (大安森林公園), Youth Park (青年公園), Nangang Park (南港公園), Qiangang Park (前港公園), Bihu Park (碧湖公園) and Taipei Flora Expo Park (台北花博公園) proves successful, the office plans to implement the technology across

Related Keywords

Taipei ,T Ai Pei ,Taiwan ,Youth Park ,Bihu ,Nantou Xian ,Nangang ,Hualian Xian ,Meredith Huang ,Taipei Lights Office On Oct ,Association Of Parents Participating In Education ,Kayleigh Madjar ,Taipei Parks ,Street Lights Office ,Daan Forest Park ,Nangang Park ,Qiangang Park ,Bihu Park ,Taipei Flora Expo Park ,Parents Participating ,City Councilor Meredith Huang ,台北時報 ,The Taipei Times ,