How the Architecture of Sound Is Transforming Cities

Before Chris Downey lost his sight, he had a wind chime on his front porch. After he became blind, he realized that he could listen out for it to help him find his way home.

How the Architecture of Sound Is Transforming Cities

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Before Chris Downey lost his sight, he had a wind chime on his front porch.

After he became blind, he realized that he could listen out for it to help him find his way home.

After a few years, his nextdoor neighbor added a wind chime to their porch....

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Before Chris Downey lost his sight, he had a wind chime on his front porch. After he became blind, he realized that he could listen out for it to help him find his way home. After a few years, his nextdoor neighbor added a wind chime to their porch....

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