Movable Seating

Movable tables and chairs in pedestrian spaces create flexible, vibrant public areas. These seating options enhance social interaction and leisure. Moveable seating requires a maintenance partner as furnishings are typically set out on a daily basis and secured in the evenings.

Underhill Avenue Plaza, Brooklyn
Cooper Square and E 8th Street, Manhattan

Description

  • Size and shape of seating and tables may vary.
    • Typical table dimensions include
      •  2 feet width by 2 feet length by 29 inches height
      •  2 feet diameter by 29 inches height
    • Typical chair dimensions are 16.5 inches width by 32.5 inches height with a seat height of approximately 18 inches and seat depth of 12 inches
  • Tables and chairs should provide for ADA-compliant accessible seating
  • Foldable/storable/lightweight is encouraged
  • Color options can be utilized to add further vibrancy to a space
  • Tables can be designed to accommodate umbrellas and free-standing umbrella options are also available

Siting

Installation

  • Setup and removal are coordinated by the maintenance partner
  • Must be stored and secured when not in use

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