Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Jane Jacobs" in English language version.
This ten-lane highway, to have been lined with huge apartment towers, would have cut Manhattan in two from east to west and wiped out the entire neighborhood that later became known as Soho and, also, much of neighboring Little Italy and Chinatown.
She is why international experts come to Vancouver to study its renowned livability. She's the mother of Vancouverism.
Brent Toderian, Director of Planning for the City of Vancouver says of Jacobs: 'There isn't a person or book more influential in creating "Vancouverism" than Jane and The Death and Life'.
