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American–Canadian journalist, author, and activist (1916–2006)
Jane Isabel Jacobs (née Butzner; 4 May 1916 – 25 April 2006) was an American-Canadian journalist, author, theorist, and activist who influenced urban studies
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Topics referred to by the same term
American baseball player Jane M. Jacobs (born 1958), Australian cultural geographer and academic Jacobs (surname) Jacobs (disambiguation) This disambiguation
Jane_Jacobs_(disambiguation)
American baseball player (1924–2015)
right-handed. Jane Jacobs was not a hard thrower, but her underhand fastball fooled batters because she was a curveball pitcher. Jacobs hurled in-curve
Jane_Jacobs_(baseball)
American professor of sociology (born 1946)
Zukin is often called a critic of the work of Jane Jacobs, she is also an admirer. Zukin has called Jacobs “the iconic urban writer, against whom other
Sharon_Zukin
Populated place in North Carolina, US
"Henry", it was a case study in Cities and the Wealth of Nations, by Jane Jacobs, who spent six months there in 1934. Higgins is on the Cane River and
Higgins,_North_Carolina
High inflation, low economic growth, and high unemployment
November 2024 Jacobs, Jane (1984). Cities and the Wealth of Nations. New York: Random House. ISBN 0394480473. Hill, David (1988). "Jane Jacobs' Ideas on Big
Stagflation
American film producer (born 1956)
Memorial & Museum.[citation needed] In 2011, she was presented with the Jane Jacobs Medal for Lifetime Leadership from The Rockefeller Foundation and The
Jane_Rosenthal
Mary Jane Jacob is an American curator, writer, and educator from Chicago, Illinois. She is a professor at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago,
Mary_Jane_Jacob
American urban planner
ethic inspired by Jane Jacobs, writing in 2006, "Big projects are a necessary part of the diversity, competition and growth that both Jacobs and Moses fought
Amanda_Burden
Technical process of land use and urban design
sustainability standards. In the mid-20th century, urban planning experts such as Jane Jacobs called on urban planners to take resident experiences and needs more
Urban_planning
American urban planner (1888–1981)
character of SoHo and the Lower East Side. Community activists, notably Jane Jacobs, and elected officials began to cast doubt over the purported benefits
Robert_Moses
1961 book by Jane Jacobs
Life of Great American Cities is a 1961 book by writer and activist Jane Jacobs. The book is a critique of 1950s urban planning policy, which it holds
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
The_Death_and_Life_of_Great_American_Cities
How accessible a space is to walking
walkability. In a 1961 book, The Death and Life of Great American Cities, Jane Jacobs proposed radically new principles for rebuilding cities by increasing
Walkability
Intensity of use of an urban area
on the works of Jane Jacobs, especially her most influential work, The Death and Life of Great American Cities. In the 1960s, Jacobs criticized the modern
Urban_vitality
Small outdoor entrance staircase
sales. In her pivotal book The Death and Life of Great American Cities, Jane Jacobs includes the stoop as part of her model of the self-regulating urban
Stoop_(architecture)
Surname list
African rugby referee Aad Jacobs (born 1936), Dutch businessman Abe Jacobs (1928–2023), New Zealand professional wrestler Adolph Jacobs (1939–2014), American
Jacobs_(surname)
Type of urban development strategy
city. The antithesis to these practices came from activist and writer, Jane Jacobs, who was a major proponent of mixed-use zoning, believing it played a
Mixed-use_development
Buildings in Manhattan, New York
State through its Mitchell-Lama Housing Program. They were championed by Jane Jacobs and intended to be built on a human scale in keeping with her ideals
West_Village_Houses
Spectator of a chess or card game who offers unwanted advice or commentary
Kibitzer which is based on the 1929 three-act comedy play by the same name. Jane Jacobs describes a kibitzer as someone who keeps a look-out on a street, and
Kibitzer
Urban planning philosophy
the former Expo 86 lands along False Creek and Yaletown. Journalist Jane Jacobs also contributed to this concept in her book The Death and Life of Great
Vancouverism
Criminological theory
010. Jacobs, Jane (1961), The Death and Life of Great American Cities, New York: Random House, OL 5820238M. Ranasinghe, P (2012), "Jane Jacobs' framing
Broken_windows_theory
of public space leading to a sense of alienation and social disorder. Jane Jacobs is another notable environmental determinist and is associated with the
Technical aspects of urban planning
Technical_aspects_of_urban_planning
David Harvey Ebenezer Howard (1850-1928) Arata Isozaki Allan Jacobs (1928) Jane Jacobs (1916-2006) Kiyonori Kikutake (1928-2011) Rem Koolhaas (1944)
List_of_urban_theorists
1992 book by Jane Jacobs
REGINA. "Jane Jacobs Before Death and Life". Clemson University. "Jane Jacobs: her life and work". Radboud University. Jacobs, 1992. p. xi. Jacobs, 1992
Systems_of_Survival
British actress (born 1952)
writer W. W. Jacobs. "Midsomer Murders: what happened to Joyce Barnaby actress Jane Wymark?". HELLO!. 29 May 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2024. Jane Wymark at
Jane_Wymark
Approach to public space design
environments that lacked vitality, social engagement, and human scale. Jane Jacobs, William H. Whyte and Jan Gehl are often considered the main precursors
Placemaking
Architectural and urban planning movement (1890s–1900s)
with aesthetics at the expense of social reform. Urban studies theorist Jane Jacobs referred to the movement as an "architectural design cult." The movement
City_Beautiful_movement
Former commissioner of the New York City Department of Transportation
Streets. Called a "bicycle visionary" by the New York Times, "equal parts Jane Jacobs and Robert Moses," by New York magazine, and one of "The Most Innovative
Janette_Sadik-Khan
2016 film by Mike Flanagan
co-written by Flanagan and Jeff Howard. The film stars Kate Bosworth, Thomas Jane, Jacob Tremblay, Annabeth Gish, Topher Bousquet and Dash Mihok. Before I Wake
Before_I_Wake_(2016_film)
2010 single by the National
2010. The cover art of this single is a work by artist Mark Fox, titled Jane Jacobs Understands The Beehive. One Thirty BPM described the track as "the beating
Bloodbuzz_Ohio
American contemporary artist and director
Marvelous Order is an opera about the battle between Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs over the fate of New York City, conceived by Frankel, composer Judd Greenstein
Joshua_Frankel
Decentralized urban development
the urban commentator Jane Jacobs are widely regarded as having had the largest influence on the urban village concept. Jacobs rejected the modernist
Urban_village
American urban planner and author (1918–1984)
1960s to researchers studying urban design. Other recipients included Jane Jacobs, Ian McHarg and Edmund Bacon. Andrade, Leonardo M.V. (2005). "Lynch,
Kevin_A._Lynch
American ice hockey executive (born 1940)
as 669th richest person in the world. Jacobs was born in 1940, the son of Genevieve (née Bibby) and Louis Jacobs. His mother was of Irish Catholic descent
Jeremy_Jacobs
2004 book by Jane Jacobs
Dark Age Ahead is a 2004 book by Jane Jacobs describing what she sees as the decay of five key "pillars" in "North America": community and family, higher
Dark_Age_Ahead
Agrarian movement of former urbanites
Earth News (Sept/Oct 1984). Brand, Stewart; Jacobs, Jane (1998). "Vital Cities: An Interview with Jane Jacobs". Archived from the original on 2017-08-25
Back-to-the-land_movement
American biographer and science writer (born 1946)
twentieth century. Eyes on the Street: The Life of Jane Jacobs, published in 2016, is a biography of Jane Jacobs, one of the foremost urbanists of the 20th century
Robert_Kanigel
American actor and filmmaker
Dixon Place in NYC. Citizen Jane: Battle for the City (April 2017), voice of Robert Moses for documentary on Jane Jacobs' crusade to save Washington Square
Vincent_D'Onofrio
Large permanent human settlement
Machine. Smith, Michael E.; Ur, Jason; Feinman, Gary M. (July 2014). "Jane Jacobs' 'Cities First' Model and Archaeological Reality". International Journal
City
South African architect and educator
authored several books and her work has won several awards, including the Jane Jacobs Prize in 2011. Bremner's research studies oceans, design, and climate
Lindsay_Bremner
Minor league baseball team
Beverly Hatzell Joyce Hill Barbara Hines Nadine Hoffmann Alice Hohlmayer Jane Jacobs Frances Janssen Christine Jewitt Josephine Kabick Jacquelyn Kelley Irene
Peoria_Redwings
Australian geographer
Jane Margaret Jacobs (born 2 May 1958) is an Australian academic, and until 2023 served as Professor of Social Sciences at Yale-NUS College and formerly
Jane_M._Jacobs
Highway in New York
affected communities, led by community activist Jane Jacobs, formed groups to protest against LOMEX. Jacobs chaired the Joint Committee to Stop the Lower
Interstate_78_in_New_York
Walking tour series
activist and writer Jane Jacobs, Jane's Walks are held annually during the first weekend in May to coincide with her birthday, May 4. Jane's Walks are led by
Jane's_Walk
Opera
Greenstein to a libretto by Tracy K. Smith about New York urban activist Jane Jacobs and urban planner Robert Moses. The work was conceived by three artists—Greenstein
A_Marvelous_Order
American architect
Wales (now King Charles III). Mehaffy is the author of Cities Alive: Jane Jacobs, Christopher Alexander and the Roots of the New Urban Renaissance. The
Michael_Mehaffy
Canadian author of children's books (born 1960)
jane-jacobs-in-a-way-kids-can-appreciate-1.4867433 TV interview with Global TVhttps://globalnews.ca/video/4184237/the-legacy-of-jane-jacobs about
Susan_Hughes
Lifestyle of self-sufficiency
on 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2012-03-03. "Vital Cities: an interview with Jane Jacobs - Tools Ideas Environment - Whole Earth Catalog". www.wholeearth.com
Homesteading
Designing and shaping of human settlements
Alexander, Peter Calthorpe, Gordon Cullen, Andrés Duany, Jane Jacobs, Jan Gehl, Allan B. Jacobs, Kevin Lynch, Aldo Rossi, Colin Rowe, Robert Venturi, William
Urban_design
American filmmaker (born 1987)
Jane Flannery Schoenbrun (/ˈʃoʊnbrən/; born February 5, 1987) is an American filmmaker. They are known for directing the films We're All Going to the World's
Jane_Schoenbrun
Movement to reduce the use of private vehicles
that news at the time dubbed them "baby carriage blockades." In 1961, Jane Jacobs wrote her seminal critique of 1950s urban planning policy, The Death
Car-free_movement
2022 American film
The Seven Faces of Jane is a 2022 American anthology film. The film originates from directors Gillian Jacobs, Gia Coppola, Boma Iluma, Ryan Heffington
The_Seven_Faces_of_Jane
Land redevelopment in cities
example of the excesses of urban renewal.[citation needed] In 1961, Jane Jacobs published The Death and Life of Great American Cities, one of the first—and
Urban_renewal
Proposed Canadian province
movement idea has been supported by the urban activist Jane Jacobs and urban planner Joe Berridge. Jacobs viewed Toronto as a region, which was split into multiple
Proposal for the Province of Toronto
Proposal_for_the_Province_of_Toronto
British actress
in Bryony Lavery's Frozen at the Park Theatre. Recently, she played Jane Jacobs in Straight Line Crazy at the Bridge Theatre. On television she has appeared
Helen_Schlesinger
Body of knowledge of urban planning
urban expressway projects. An influential critic of such planning was Jane Jacobs, who wrote The Death and Life of Great American Cities in 1961, claimed
Theories_of_urban_planning
Complex of buildings in New York City
restricted views on each side to narrow slots. Activist and sociologist Jane Jacobs argued the waterfront should be kept open for New Yorkers to enjoy. Retrospectively
World Trade Center (1973–2001)
World_Trade_Center_(1973–2001)
Unbuilt freeways in Toronto, Canada
Jane Jacobs, had been instrumental in blocking the Lower Manhattan Expressway in New York City before moving to Canada in 1969. According to Jacobs,
Cancelled expressways in Toronto
Cancelled_expressways_in_Toronto
American architecture writer
Novel Turns Teens into City Planners,” The New Yorker, August 19, 2017. “Jane Jacobs, Georgia O’Keeffe, and the Power of the Marimekko Dress,” The New Yorker
Alexandra_Lange
Canadian businessman (1932–2018)
the Silver, Gold and Diamond Queen's Jubilees medals and received the Jane Jacobs Lifetime Achievement Award in 2013. Teron died on March 12, 2018, at
William_Teron
Public park in Philadelphia, US
changed the least out of the city's initial squares. Journalist and author Jane Jacobs wrote about two main ideas in Cret's redesign: intricacy and centering
Rittenhouse_Square
Urban socioeconomic process
capital. The book explicitly critiques Jane Jacobs' vision of neighborhood preservation, arguing that Jacobs failed to recognize how market forces would
Gentrification
Style of eyeglasses
of cat-eye eyeglasses include Barry Humphries as Dame Edna Everage, Jane Jacobs, Amy Lamé, Lisa Loeb, Dinah Manoff, Elizabeth Taylor, Shirley Chisholm
Cat_eye_glasses
Name list
novelist Jane Jacobs (1916–2006), American-Canadian journalist, author, and urban theorist Jane Lindskold (born 1962), American author Jane Roberts (1929–1984)
Jane_(given_name)
Protest against new highways & freeways
Hill and the University of Toronto. While the opposition was growing, Jane Jacobs moved to Toronto after having successfully rallied groups to cancel the
Highway_revolt
Newspaper section
Francis Marion Beynon Sarah Anne Curzon Joan Fraser Elizabeth Smart Jane Jacobs Ethel Knight Kelly Florence Randal Livesay Harriet Dunlop Prenter Savella
Women's_page
Canadian administrator (born 1941)
Honoree, Jewish National Fund (1991); The Canadian Urban Institute's Jane Jacobs Lifetime Achievement Award, and The Conference Board of Canada's 2012
Anne_Golden
Economic theory
mandated, whereas Jacobs' concept of import replacement is a free market process of discovery and division of labor within a city. Jacobs, Jane (1985). Cities
Import_replacement
American magazine editor (1899–1979)
Under his editorship, the magazine published some of the early work of Jane Jacobs, whom Haskell hired as an associate editor in 1952. Not only one of the
Douglas_Haskell
City becomes independent political unit
theorists of local civic economies, including Robert J. Oakerson and Jane Jacobs, argue that cities reflect a clash of values, especially of tolerances
Urban_secession
American actress (born 1982)
Martina Magenau and investment banker William Francis Jacobs III, son of William Francis Jacobs Jr. and wife Mary Margaret Haskins. Her parents divorced
Gillian_Jacobs
1974 biography of Robert Moses by Robert Caro
Timothy (July 1, 2011). "A Fight to Forget: Urban Renewal, Robert Moses, Jane Jacobs, and the Stories of Our Cities". Journal of Urban History. 37 (4): 627–634
The_Power_Broker
English-American urban designer and theorist
on the street with high car traffic. Appleyard is co-author with Allan Jacobs of the paper "Toward an Urban Design Manifesto". In 2009, he was named number
Donald_Appleyard
American actress, Playmate, and singer (1933–1967)
1950s and have been consistently emulated since. Social historian Joan Jacobs Brumberg called the 1950s as "an era distinguished by its worship of full-breasted
Jayne_Mansfield
American actress and activist (born 1937)
Jane Seymour Fonda (born December 21, 1937) is an American actress and activist. Fonda's work spans several genres and over seven decades of film and television
Jane_Fonda
Species of flowering plant
Garden. 2020-06-28. Retrieved 2025-06-11. Graves, Melissa; Mangold, Jane; Jacobs, Jim. "Biology, Ecology and Management of Blueweed" (PDF). store.msuextension
Echium_vulgare
Street in San Francisco, California, United States
during certain times of day, an unusual measure at the time. In 1958, Jane Jacobs described the street, in an essay that was later characterized as a "spirited
Maiden_Lane_(San_Francisco)
Canadian-Danish urban designer and urban mobility expert
pedestrian and bicycle planning and has been called "the Modern Day Jane Jacobs". He employs anthropology and sociology in his work to develop liveable
Mikael_Colville-Andersen
British architectural writer and broadcaster (1930–1983)
were influential on Jane Jacobs, who was then working at Architectural Forum, the most widely read US architectural magazine. Jacobs cited "Outrage" and
Ian_Nairn
fact did in the 1970s. This had been predicted by urbanists including Jane Jacobs who had fought Robert Moses and his plan for the Cross-Manhattan Expressway
Urban_flight
Urban planning paradigm
crime. Jacobs developed the concept that crime flourishes when people do not meaningfully interact with their neighbors. In Death and Life, Jacobs listed
Crime prevention through environmental design
Crime_prevention_through_environmental_design
Public high school in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States
Cy Endfield, screenwriter Eugene A. Garvey, former Bishop of Altoona Jane Jacobs, urban planning activist and author Stephen Karam, playwright and 2016
Scranton High School (Pennsylvania)
Scranton_High_School_(Pennsylvania)
Topics referred to by the same term
Citizen Jane (2009 film), a 2009 made-for-TV movie directed by Armand Mastroianni Citizen Jane (2017 film), a documentary about Jane Jacobs' activism
Citizen_Jane
Urban planning movement
2018-04-04. Hall & Ward 1998, p. 41. Stern, Robert A.M.; Fishman, David; Tilove, Jacob (2013). Paradise Planned: The Garden Suburb and the Modern City. The Monacelli
Garden_city_movement
their identities. Throughout the text, Raban references writers such as Jane Jacobs, Lewis Mumford, Frederick Engels, Robert E. Park, Ralph Ellison, and
Soft_City
Community area in Chicago, Illinois
Areas Foundation in 1940, which later trained community organizers. Jane Jacobs, in her 1961 book The Death and Life of Great American Cities, cites
New_City,_Chicago
Reformist social movement that began in the 1880s in England and the US
Wales. The settlement movement model was introduced in the United States by Jane Addams after travelling to Europe and learning about the system in England
Settlement_movement
creates positive externalities that benefit several different industries. Jane Jacobs is often credited with the idea that urban diversity and a city’s size
Localization and Urbanization Economies
Localization_and_Urbanization_Economies
Decentralized, whole community-based urban design process
her influential 1961 book The Death and Life of Great American Cities, Jane Jacobs argued that centralized planning methods are disconnected from real knowledge
Participatory_planning
American actor (born 1969)
Thomas Jane (born Thomas Elliott III; February 22, 1969) is an American actor. He is known for appearing in the films Boogie Nights (1997), Deep Blue Sea
Thomas_Jane
Neighborhood in New York City
citizen groups fought to keep traffic out of Washington Square Park, and Jane Jacobs, using the Village as an example of a vibrant urban community, advocated
Greenwich_Village
Non-fiction book by Diane Ravitch
Martin (April 26, 2006). "Jane Jacobs, Urban Activist, Is Dead at 89". The New York Times. Retrieved January 23, 2020. "Jane Jacobs' Radical Legacy". Peter
The Death and Life of the Great American School System
The_Death_and_Life_of_the_Great_American_School_System
Radio show
its famous guest speakers include Vladimir Nabokov, James A. Michener, Jane Jacobs, Robert Moses, Rachel Carson, John Kenneth Galbraith, Sammy Davis Jr
Book_and_Author_Luncheon
American actress (born 1964)
Bridget Jane Fonda (born January 27, 1964) is an American retired actress known for her roles in films such as The Godfather Part III (1990), Single White
Bridget_Fonda
Organization in New York City
by 2015. In 2013, Midler won the Jane Jacobs Medal for her work through NYRP. The Rockefeller Foundation Jane Jacobs Medal recognizes New Yorkers who
New_York_Restoration_Project
Crime prevention model
emphasize enhancing the perceived risk of detection and apprehension. Jane Jacobs, North American editor, urban activist, urban planning critic, and author
Natural_surveillance
Neighbourhood in Canada, Ontario, Toronto
Frank Lewinberg, with the influence of American-Canadian urban planner Jane Jacobs playing a crucial role. Design guidelines prepared by Eberhard Zeidler
St._Lawrence,_Toronto
Tavern in New York City
at the establishment), Bob Dylan, Richard Farina, Michael Harrington, Jane Jacobs, Seymour Krim, Norman Mailer, Jim Morrison, Adam Leonard, Delmore Schwartz
White Horse Tavern (New York City)
White_Horse_Tavern_(New_York_City)
Canadian public high school teacher
mural in Canada". In this time he won multiple awards including the 2002 Jane Jacobs Prize and the 2001 Governor General's Award for Excellence in Teaching
Mel_Greif
Canadian smart cities critic and tech reform advocate
Block Sidewalk gained media attention, and she was referred to as the "Jane Jacobs of smart cities." "Six with ties to York included in 50 most powerful
Bianca_Wylie
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