About "new life", reminded me of phone booths in UK being reused as defibrillation stations:
https://nerdist.com/article/uk-red-phone-booths-defibrillati...
https://nerdist.com/article/uk-red-phone-booths-defibrillati...
https://business.bt.com/public-sector/street-hubs/adopt-a-ki...