Berkeley celebrates grand opening of new public restroom in high-traffic area

BERKELEY, Calif. (KGO) -- The city of Berkeley is celebrating the grand opening of a new public restroom.

A ribbon cutting happened Tuesday morning.

The restroom is in a high-traffic area, at the corner of Telegraph Avenue and Channing Way.

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It's designed to be accessible to all users.

Berkeley's Public Works Department says the restroom is part of the city's efforts to improve sanitation in outdoor spaces.