Saturday, August 1, 2009

Jane Jacobs Legacy by Howard Husock, City Journal 31 July 2009

Jane Jacobs Legacy by Howard Husock, City Journal 31 July 2009

But none of this might have mattered had Jacobs not made the intellectual case against high-rise housing, neighborhood clearance, and highways that ran through cities—indeed, against the profession of city planning itself. She was untutored except in the way celebrated by the Yogi Berra aphorism: You can see a lot just by looking.


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