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Jane Jacobs Quotes:

Ocupation: Journalist

Life: May 4, 1916 - April 25, 2006

Birthday: May 4

Death: April 25

The notion - and I tell you this one even worries me that it extends into New Urbanism - the notion of the shopping center [as] a valid kind of downtown. That's taken over. It's very hard for architects of this generation even to think in terms of a downtown or a center that is owned by all different people, with different ideas.

- Jane Jacobs

source: Interview with James Kunstler for Metropolis Magazine, March 2001.

topic: Taken, Thinking, Shopping, Different Ideas, Shopping Centers

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