Most of us have them -- the personal ritual to deal with the "ick" of a public bathroom: wiping the seat with toilet paper, using a paper seat cover or even rolling up several pieces of toilet paper ...

For years, Ald. Daniel La Spata (1st) has pushed to bring more public toilets to the city. The free restroom, estimated to cost less than $500,000 to install, will be located in La Spata's ward.

World Toilet Day: JCDecaux completes the roll-out of the World’s largest network of self-cleaning public toilets in Paris ...

Public toilets are a "microbial soup" and there are things you should be doing to protect yourself — including not taking out your mobile phone and never hovering over the seat.