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Long Beach has partnered with Throne Labs, a technology company that provides “smart restrooms,” to launch a four-month pilot program to improve the local restroom experience across the city and offer ...

Long Beach’s free “smart” public restrooms, with touchless features and sensors scattered throughout, are sticking around as the city extends its partnership with the company that makes them. The ...