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Originally Posted by Charlatan
I just recieved news that economist and advocate for urban renewal, Jane Jacobs died last night.
Her work, especially, The Death and Life of Great American Cities , was something that really changed my view of how to live in a city.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Jacobs
She has been a huge figure in Toronto, and she will be sorely missed.
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I live in Toronto, and to be frank, I've never heard of her.