SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The sun makes a big difference in the temperature, if you have a thermometer in the sun versus shade. Plus, surfaces make a difference, especially if you are in a city versus ...

The ¡Sombra! Experiments in Shade structures have been opened at various parks throughout Phoenix in an effort to provide functional, artistic options for shade during excessive heat.

The city of Phoenix is moving forward with an ambitious public art project, with artists beginning to plan nine shade structures that will provide artistic relief from Arizona’s searing summer ...

It’s why the Office of Heat Response and Mitigation wants to spend $60 million on a shade plan that would include planting 27,000 new trees and building 550 new shade structures over the next ...

The City council approved the new Park Plaza Shade Structure, which will help keep park visitors cool and out of the sun, especially during the hot Texas summer. The project includes installing a ...

Visitors to Cole Park may have noticed part of the plaza area still blocked off, and city officials say it's for good reason. A $900,000 construction project is underway to install new shade ...