Virtual Plaque Unveiling: The Home of Jane Jacobs, 555 Hudson Street
Oct 29, 2020
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2020-10-29 18:00:00
2020-10-29 19:00:00
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Virtual Plaque Unveiling: The Home of Jane Jacobs, 555 Hudson Street
The activist and writer Jane Jacobs was instrumental in protecting and preserving Greenwich Village in the face of post-war “urban renewal.” With her seminal text The Death and Life of Great American Cities, she changed the way we built, planned, and organized cities across the country and world, based upon lessons illustrated and learned in Greenwich Village. Jacobs’ keen observations, deep humanism, and fearless activism set in motion our current love of the metropolis. Join us at her former h