Everyone loves a just before / after epitome , whether it ’s a house flip or themakeover collage from Clueless . A chemical group of Brazilian urbanists are expanding the genre to include public space transformations — as document by Street View .
It ’s calledBefore | After , and it ’s an ever - farm collaborative database of urban spaces that have been dramatically ameliorate by shifting the nidus from railway car to pedestrians . How do they collect these before and after images ? Using Google Street View , of line ! Right now , there are more than 300 submissions on every continent except Antarctica ( forgivable ) , and the team behind the project is always take newfangled submissions .
The site , first pointed out byArchinectandBusiness Insider , is endure by a collaborative urban conception studio apartment called urb - i , based in São Paulo , Brazil . “ Part of our mission is to get to the eye , sharing knowledge about what good urban conception practice means and how it affects our lifetime in the cities , ” they explain — a mission clearly support by Before | After . Check out the full archivehere , while a few examples follow below .

A safer intersection point and walker street in Montreal :
An high-flown main road removal in Seoul , South Korea :
A pedestrian - focused street in Auckland , New Zealand :

A parking flock transformation in Copenhagen :
A particularly striking transformation in Budapest :
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