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Jane Jacobs -- America's First NIMBYist

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May 10, 2016
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Residents gather in Salt Lake City's East Central neighborhood for a "Jane's Walk" in 2008.  Jane's Walks have grown over the last several years as neighborhood tours that extol the virtues of neighborhoods.  Source: eastcentralcc.org


Last week the world celebrated the 100th anniversary of Jane Jacobs' birth.  You probably know Jacobs as the author of Th…

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