The Uses of Sidewalks: Safety (Jacobs, 1961, excerpted) on “Papers That Actually Changed My Mind”, a list by Marcus Ellison on TheLysts.
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Foundational urbanism essay on street life and safety
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Urban Studies
My take
Walk down Milwaukee Ave in Wicker Park on a Friday night and you're basically watching this paper's thesis play out live. Eyes on the street, deep dish in hand, everybody's a little safer.
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