Urb-Lit

Annotations

A visual repository containing my study of and engagement with texts on all things urban. Journeying through my bookshelf, one slow read at a time.

A re-read of The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs. Finally got around to this 1993 Modern Library Edition (gifted by a friend in 2011!).
“foot people” (xii)
“adventuring in the real world” (19) – the importance of observation (as both method and skill)
four strategies toward achieving safe streets (46-47)