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Beneath the apparent disorder of a working old city is an order that keeps streets safe and the city free
Drawn from what Jane Jacobs said
What Jane Jacobs actually said
- Jane Jacobs Writer and urbanist (1916 to 2006) whose The Death…
Under the seeming disorder of the old city, wherever the old city is working successfully, is a marvelous order for maintaining the safety of the streets and the freedom of the city.
Where this was said
↗The Death and Life of Great American Cities (Random House, 1961)archive.org
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