Jane Jacobs Muerte Y Vida De Las Grandes Ciudades [exclusive] -

“There is no logic that can be superimposed on the city; people make it, and it is to them, not buildings, that we must fit our plans.”

“Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.” jane jacobs muerte y vida de las grandes ciudades

, 1961) is widely considered the most influential work in the history of modern urban planning. A self-taught activist and journalist, Jacobs launched a scathing attack on the "orthodox" urban renewal of the 1950s, which she argued destroyed the very social and economic vitality that makes cities thrive. Core Arguments and Principles “There is no logic that can be superimposed

The role of shopkeepers, newsstand vendors, and even apartment stoop-sitters as informal guardians and social nodes. They provide public trust without formal surveillance. They provide public trust without formal surveillance