Roundup of Jane’s Birthday Coverage
Curbed’s package of articles: Celebrating Jane Jacobs: The legacy and life of a great American urbanist (Curbed)
How Jane Jacobs changed the way we look at cities – Saskia Sassen (theguardian)
Filling in the Blanks of Jane Jacobs’s Missing Chapter – one of the chapters cut from Robert Caro’s epic “The Power Boker” (Next City)
Jane Jacobs believed that cities should be fun and changed urban planning forever (Vox)
Jane Jacobs believed in the power of engaged citizens (Schumacher Center for a New Economics)
Jane Jacobs Week (a series of articles in Strong Towns)
Even late in her career, Jane Jacobs made predictions that are coming true today (CityLab)
Was Jane Jacobs Right? (Treehugger)
And for Jane’s Walk Weekend in NYC specifically:
Jane’s Walk Weekend is Back — and Bigger than ever (PR Newswire)
Uptown Tours Explore Historic Sites During Jane’s Walk Weekend (DNA info)
Municipal Art Society Presents Two “Jane’s Walk” Events at Brooklyn Bridge Park this weekend (Brooklyn Heights Blog)
This Weekend: Learn About NYC Through Free Citizen-Led Walks (NY Metro Parents)
Jane’s Walk: Let’s Get Walking! (Huffington Post)
Here’s How to Celebrate Jane Jacobs’s 100th Birthday (Next City)
Bed-Stuy Small Businesses and History Featured in Neighborhood Walking Tour (DNA Info)
Take a Tour Through Prospect-Lefferts Gardens as Part of Jane’s Walk (DNA Info)