Eyes on the Street
One of the most important concepts in Jane Jacobs’s 1961 masterpiece, The Death and Life of Great American Cities—the very first urban planning principle she introduces in the book—is her analysis of public safety. A city is only as safe as its streets and sidewalks, Jacobs writes, and the most effective way to make them safe is by ensuring that public …
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