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Bing Thom on the Impact of Jane Jacobs
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Date Recorded: March 28, 2012
Duration: 00:03:01
Fifty one years after Jane Jacobs published her seminal book Death and Life of Great American Cities, her ideas on liveable, walkable, and diverse neighborhoods continue to impact how urban environments are designed. On May 20, 2012 a panel at the National Building Museum discusses Jane Jacobs' legacy, including urban renewal, historic preservation, mixed-use zoning, and public space. We asked Canadian architect Bing Thom about Jacobs' lasting impact. Find more info.
