Jane's Walk

Taking a Hike in Jane Jacobs' Hometown of Scranton

Community leaders hope to raise awareness and the profile of a beloved city daughter.

May 1, 2011 - The Scranton Times Tribune

Walking, Talking, and Remembering Jane Jacobs

Jane's Walk is a fledgling yearly festival following in Jacobs' esteemed footsteps. Participants in cities around the world like Winnipeg take people on walking tours of their neighborhoods, illuminating their local urbanism.

May 11, 2009 - Winnepeg Free Press

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