Friends,
It can always get interesting
Best wishes,
Adam Honigman
Lowry Garden
?
(CBS4) AURORA, Colo. A construction contractor was digging next to a community
garden in the Lowry neighborhood between Denver and Aurora when it accidentally
created a major asbestos release last
Friends,
I've been under the weather of late,? and like many folks living with the
black dog,??misplaced?my sense of humor.
?So I've not been writing much about gardens life on Manhattan Island as I
have in the past - the buzzing, booming mass, as the psychologist James
brother described an
Gay garden club digs good works, humor
Thursday, September 28, 2006
Brian Albrecht
Plain Dealer Reporter
South Euclid -- Blisters rose with buried debris as members of the newly formed
Cleveland Gay Garden Club recently came out of the closet of cultural
stereotypes, wielding shovels and a
Amazing - some of our tax dollars spent on life - instead of the taking
thereof.
Thank you,
Adam Honigman
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Reader content advisory: For persons interested in reading about how
committed people in communities of color and their allies engage with the
representatives of the elected officials and the development communities to
create win-wins for this inner-city constituency - housing AND gardens.
Residents at Applewood Estates reap what they sow
Keeping active found to provide them with health, social benefits
After spending much of their lives tilling New Jersey soil, Bill Black and
Lloyd Van Doren have revived their interest in farming, turning it into a
fruitful hobby in gardening.
Garden project grows trust between young and older generations
Published on 07/09/2006
Celebration: As the garden is re-openedJohn Story
YOUNG people from the Phoenix Youth Project have injected life into Stafford
Court gardens for pensioners.
With the assistance of Home to Work and Home
Social Fertilizer
The big growth potential of urban agriculture.
View full article and comments here
http://thetyee.ca/Life/2006/09/12/UrbanAgriculture/
By Amanda McCuaig
Published: September 12, 2006
The Peak
It was 2003 when Jason O'Brien got sick of watching binners and crows rip
through the
Here goes for Don and folks generally interested in community gardens?
Layout:
First, on community garden layout. Though there are
zillions of variations, I think I've seen 3 styles of
plot layouts, basically - 1. a jumble of differently
sized plots; 2. grouping like-sized beds together (all
Garden Helps Healing Process
Thu Sep 14, 11:23 AM ET
A garden in Magnolia is a labor of love that has grown through volunteers with
a purpose. For the director, Judy Rose, the Helping Hands Community Garden was
at first a way to deal with a loved one's illness.
When my daughter was first
Garden takes root in Troy
Roger Larsen looks over his plot in the Troy community garden.
By GWEN ALBERS
Western News Reporter
Some folks in Troy are attempting to reintroduce the word community back into
the community.
What better way than with a community garden.
We all have plots and it's
Friends,
From ancient Roman days to the onset of the creation of large chemical
concerns in the 19th Centuries, poison was considered too valuable to use on
mere vermin, but was a rare substance, fit for Political assasinations by the
likes of the family of Julius Caesar and the Borgias (
Friends,
Remember the Jack Russell terrier on Kelsey Grammer TV series Frasier,?
Adorable, no?
Well...the Jack Russell terrier, traditionally trained is the ultimate
mad-dog killer, of rats and other small vermin. They are truly vicious, when
their are discouraged from being cute, and
Dear ACGA, the Research Committee and Amanda,
Vinnie Bevine looks like he has the opportunity to change lives in a community
by community gardening and needs help, asap to get it done. We should have the
research - can we get it to him via e-mail attachment so he can have the matter
at
Looks like a great study - there's an ACGA group that's collecting Community
Garden research for the purpose of arguing for community gardens - a quick
glance makes this look like a great candidate.
Thanks Sunny!!!
This is EXACTLY what many interested community gardeners are looking for as
Please let me know if you can't get the PDF file opened, or if the ACGA
system cut off the PDF attachement. I guess you can ask Magali Regis to send
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Best wishes,
Adam Honigman
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Congratulations Libby
Thirty Years!!! What an achievement. Thanks for showing us all that it can be
done! And it's great that you've invited and acknowledged the support you've
had from your local elected officials from both sides of the aisle.
Community gardens ARE a baby that
Organic community garden overflows
Diane Rode, left, and Paula Schauss work in a community garden in Northwood.
(Photo by Gwen Albers)
By GWEN ALBERS
Western News Reporter
Two Libby women with help from friends, neighbors and co-workers have
cultivated a community garden overflowing with
A garden in Freedom Grows thousands of pounds of veggies for the hungry
By Emily Saarman
Sentinel Correspondent
FREEDOM b Volunteers from Second Harvest Food Bank in Watsonville harvested
almost 900 pounds of crisp cucumbers, glossy chili peppers, squash and corn
from a local garden Saturday.
Friends,
Sometimes when community gardens are started from the top down, they fail
when Mom, or Dad, isn't intimately involved - this from the
A good idea, recycled
Glenn Voris hopes the community appreciates a new park more than his neglected
community garden
By Cindy Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
COMMUNITY GARDENS
Urban greenewal: Fruits, vegetables, and flowers are thriving in lots
throughout the city
Taylor Howard, 6, left, and Nazhiere Taylor, 6, check to see whatbs growing
in the garden at the Frederick Douglass Community Center in Toledo.
( THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER )
Zoom | Photo
Hmmm...
To show a community garden in 400 sq feet at a garden show, in miniature-
Elements that I'd have would be a small raised bed with a plank like seat, long
handed tools, and perhaps a crutch or wheelchair next to it, with a colorful
garden bag slung from it with a worn, but
Garden gets the go ahead
Tuesday, 29 August 2006
A COMMUNITY garden will be established behind the Wingham Court House
following Greater Taree City Council's approval of the scheme at their August
meeting.
The garden will come under the auspices of Manning Valley Neighbourhood
Services which
For anyone interested in this job, please go to optimist.com
Best regards,
Adam Honigman
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Adam,
Encouraging the sprouts to take up gardening
By Virginia A. Smith
Inquirer Staff Writer
Nurturing kids' interest should be fun
Carina Flaherty points to a feathery mound of pale yellow blossoms.
Coreopsis 'Moonbeam,' my favorite, she says nonchalantly, moving on to
pentas, sedum, bee balm, and
Tending to the city
By Kate Meyers/ Correspondent
Friday, August 25, 2006 - Updated: 04:12 PM EST
When David Carlson puts his green thumb to work in his garden, hebs not only
helping his vegetables to grow, hebs also breathing life into the community.
Carlson uses his hobby to feed
Sooke's not so secret garden
Pirjo Raits photo
Devon Piche, Mathias Riveiro from Uruguay, Tara Lynne Palfy and Peter Gill from
Canada World Youth help harvest the produce at the community garden at CASA.
By Pirjo Raits
Sooke News Mirror
Aug 23 2006
The community garden at the Sooke
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Kiddo - why make life hard than it absolutely has to be? Grow tomatoes, love
them, but you don't need to get into the minutiae of what seed
ACORNS TO OAKS: Susan Stell was recently transferring buses in our town as she
traveled home to Waterbury, Conn. While transferring, she saw a community
garden and when she got home, googled Gateway Greening, which is the community
gardening and greening organization in St. Louis. Saying that
Happy day for flower power generation
Can a hanging basket of flowers really transform a neighbourhood? One group of
Sheffield residents say a few flowers have helped them feel happier. Lucy
Ashton finds out how more
WHAT'S the key to creating community spirit?
On one Sheffield estate it seems
Children Start A North Minneapolis Farmers' Market
Maya Nishikawa
Reporting
(WCCO) Minneapolis What makes a garden grow may help an entire community
become healthier. Kids are harvesting vegetables for the first ever community
farmers' market on Minneapolis' North side.
All summer neighborhood
Green thumbs
Tour set to showcase the nature of area community gardens.
BY MARGE HOLS
Parade of Community Gardens
The worst fear of community gardeners is that the land they've worked and come
to love will be taken for a different use. That's what happened this year to
people who grew vegetables
Hmmm
Well, it does help if you're on a migration route - but a billion Monarch
Butterflies scarfing away might not be what you want -
Try Buddelia - or butterfly bush:
http://www.thebutterflysite.com/butterfly-bush.shtml
Good luck.
Adam Honigman
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Ya see the educational things ya learn on this list? Gotta look for that
milkweed!
Best,
Adam
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Both Don B. and I send out a great number of news articles about community
gardening that get's copied to the web versions of English language
periodicals.
And we tell stories from the gardens we are involved with.
No ego trip - we're both ageing spirits from the '60's who really have
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For Immediate Release
URBAN GREEN, A Tour of Harlem Community Gardens
The NYC Community Garden Coalition and Harlem community gardeners will host
b Urban Green, A Tour of Harlem Community Gardens,b on Saturday, August
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Dear Friends -
Jeanette says:
Hi,
Hope you will be able to attend this practical program and grow more and
longer.
Best wishes,
Please let me know if you cannot get the PDF file attachment. If not, I'll
reach out to the NYC - Gardens Coalition for a plain text version.
Best regards,
Adam Honigman
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Gardeners at the Baldwin Public Garden at Rachel and Fullum were told that
their fruit was contaminated.
Ismael Hautecoeur is the project coordinator for a rooftop garden
Sarah Wakefield from the Centre for Urban Health Initiatives at the University
of Toronto.
CTV.ca News Staff
Updated: Sun.
FROM WILDERNESS TO PERFECT PLOTS
By Richard Wright
A GROWING project has sown the seeds of success for schoolchildren on Newport
allotments.
They have transformed 15 allotments at Pan from a wilderness to productive
plots, starting work in the rain and snow of February and completing the first
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Don: Adam, as always, is on target. I join his ranks in supporting
your sharing news from other
Friends,
This was originally sent to the Cybergarden's listserv by veteran community
gardener and activist Jon Crow. It shows how much of a challenge development
can be for community gardens, even if they are not bulldozed. Please read the
article links - they are classic.
Regards,
Alleged? Remember , community gardening is 50% gardening and 100% political
action.
Not to worry...the Cubans, Hmong, Vietnamese ethnic Chinese boat people,
and other community garden victims of worker's paradises, know better. And
they enrich all of our gardens with their work and company.
Just to be sure - this is not the CUBA diet that the government gives people
with HIV/AIDS, i.e.,letting them starve to death or putting them on a raft and
letting them float from Mariel to Florida?
Just to be sureI have some Marielito community gardeners here in NYC, some
at the
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A Long Way from MarielThe first time the Cuban government detained Elio
Poblador, he was 15 and accused of being close to someone involved in a
clandestine sex party. The army drafted him two years later. He served a few
months until the
Friends,
The wonderful organic gardening practiced all over Cuba is well documented
and exemplary - and the Cuban pharmaceutical industry is producing, according
to
the BBC all the retrovirs it needs and exporting some to Africa.
However, over the years in NYC, as volunteers in the fight
Friends,
I've found that a good perimeter fence is the best way to deal with predators,
two legged and four.
You have a garden, and you don't want your veggies eaten by any unauthorized
beast.
Norway rats are the four legged creature that gives us the most trouble at the
Clinton
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Dear gardeners,
I am contacting you to remind you about GREEN STREETS, the community gardening
movie, playing this Saturday at the
It is s rare that we have any gossip on our wholesome as dirt listserv - so
I'm pleased to share this bit of NY Post style page six on the director of this
truly heartwarming documentary.
DOCUMENTARY filmmaker Alexandra Isles is remembered by folks my age for her
stellar TV acting
Dear Friends:
Good news! The Sobriety Garden has been saved!
Dr. Miescher got word this morning following a meeting between Bellevue and our
local politicians that the hospital has agreed to not destroy the garden, and
to find its parking spaces elsewhere. We are enormously grateful to
Somehow Bill's cc didn't go through, and I know you all want to send your
bucks...;)
Best regards,.
Adam Honigman
NYC
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Please remember that museums are NOT in the garden business. However, if your
gardeners worked out a concept, making this an ART GARDEN, that would
compliment the Museum, instead of being an add on - that conceptually would fit
in with the museum, then the Museum could see this as a plus..
Friends,
If you like laying rescued slate, in the midst of a beautiful garden grape
arbor, with pretty darn good company, come by the Clinton Community Garden, on
West 48th Street, between 9th 10th Avenues in NYC this coming Friday and
Sunday.
As I said to a young, pretty chiseled
So you're gonna need some money for the reborn garden.
Bill, please post the snail mail, e-mail address of the new garden, or the
501(c) (3) that is helping the garden out, for tax-purposes, so I can circulate
it and send some dough myself.
Best regards,
Adam Honigman
Hell's Kitchen, NYC
Friends,
I don't hear often from Barbara Brookhart at the Bryant Parks Restoration, but
when I do, it aways counts. I'd take her recommendation to look at this
magazine and the book it reviewed.
Regards,
Adam Honigman
Hell's Kitchen, NYC
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Want to vote on the future of a Federal Park? Here's your chance. Ain't
e-mail democracy grand?
Regards,
Adam Honigman
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A good piece on a Utah therapeutic garden Best regards, Adam Honigman
Click to View this Article
Freedom Garden helps troubled women sow seeds of confidence and happiness
By Judy Magid
The Salt Lake Tribune
Salt
Friends,
A good piece on what the American Horticultural Therapy Association does, and a
fine garden in Utah,
Regards,
Adam Honigman
Freedom Garden helps troubled women sow seeds of confidence and happiness
By Judy Magid
The Salt Lake Tribune
Salt Lake Tribune
I always knew gardening
There is, no doubt, some excellent organic gardening going on in Cuba. World
class - none better.
However, I do garden in NYC with folks who were part of the Mariel and later
dumps of undesiriables, by the Cuban government - in the case of my fellow
gardeners,gay and HIV positive men, who
Friends,
From the front - English Guerilla Gardeners strike again! Subversive Urban
beautification projects under cover of darkness.
Adam Honigman
Ancient Green Guerilla, NYC
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Friends,
When in doubt, please look at the ACGA links - there's a wealth of information
listed there, including many hyperlinks to Community Garden studies. Annual
membership to help support this free resource available for Pizza and Beer
prices ( http://www.communitygarden.org)
Friends,
Thank you for your support of the Bellevue Hosptial Sobriety Garden in NYC.
Your e-mails, letters of support, telephone calls to the legislators listed on
our website seems to be getting the attention of the powers that be: The
healing, therapeutic Bellevue Sobriety Garden cannot be
'Defiant Gardens' brought comfort in war
By Heather Lee Schroeder
Special to The Capital Times
July 1, 2006
In the 1950s, Abraham Maslow said humans care about their aesthetic or
intellectual needs only after all their other basic needs -- food, shelter,
security and social approval -- are
Elvira,
Practically,it would be best to go to your local Cuban consulate a few months
in advance of your trip to arrange work as part of your ecotour of this
worker's paradise. It is, as you know, a command economy - and I'm sure you
would
have work if you coordinated your trip with the
The ACGA is always interested in community garden studies. Please go to the
ACGA website for contacts, etc.
http://www.communitygarden.org
Best regards,
Adam Honigman
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In NYC, as many of our gardens were redeemed from rubble strewn lots, the
garden paths are made from brick, laid into a sand or gravel foundation.
If bricks are there, just for the asking, I can't think of a better, more
permanent garden path. Years back, the brickwork paths of the famous
_http://www.flickr.com/photos/goggla/sets/7205759416313/_
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This link to 6BC Garden works for me - you may want to cut and paste it in
your browser.
Adam
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Statement by Friends of the Bellevue Hospital Sobriety Garden - Thursday
evening June 22nd - Health Services Commitee of CB6. Bellevue Hospital Center,
Old Medical Library, CD Building, 8th Floor - 6:00 PM.
Delivered by Adam Honigman, member, Friends of the Bellevue Hospital Sobriety
Garden
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COMMUNITY PARADE TO SAVE 17 HARLEM GARDENS Please forward widley--
WHEN: Saturday, June 24 1:30pm -
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By EMILY VASQUEZ
Published: June 14, 2006
When Charles Flax talks about the small garden tucked just behind the Bellevue
Hospital Center, it becomes clear that the space is more than a few vegetable
beds and a tool shed.
It is one place where, Mr. Flax, 60, said, he has restored his dignity.
Friends,
An interesting view on the Urban Farm Evictions.
Adam Honigman
Hell's Kitchen, NYC
_http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/editorials/la-me-lopez14jun14,0,4277454.c
olumn?coll=la-news-comment-editorials_
More local coverage from LA
L.A. Garden Shut Down; 40 Arrested
Protesters are forcibly taken from the site that had flourished for years in
a poor area. The owner refuses the city's $16-million offer.
By Hector Becerra, Megan Garvey and Steve Hymon, LA Times Staff Writers
June 14, 2006
Los
Friends,
This is from South Central Farms in LA, where a 14 acre community garden has
been destroyed for profit. This dispatch, from the front is from David
King, a community gardener and master gardener from the LA area.
What can you really say in a situation like this, except sorry for your
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BELLEVUE HOSPITAL SOBRIETY GARDEN
Founded 1989
The garden sits on a small sliver of land carved out on b the south lawnb
of
Bellevue Hospital, flanked by the main hospital building, the FDR on the
east, 26th Street on the south, b the south parking lotb on the west. It
covers approximately
Friends,
It looks like it's going to be a great ACGA Convention in LA this August -
the brochure that arrived in the mail looks splendid, and the conference
workshops are as good as anything I've seen. I hope I can get there this
August.
The ACGA regional committee has done a
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Joan Baez joins tree-sitting bid to save LA garden
2006-05-24
Folk singer Joan Baez sang We Shall Overcome from a tree-top perch in Los
Angeles on Wednesday in a bid to save a community garden from demolition.
Baez, 65, who gave voice to civil rights and anti-war campaigners in the 1960s,
COOPED UP? HERE'S WHERE TO FIND FRESH AIR IN NEW YORK CITY
By KATHERINE DYKSTRA and ADAM BONISLAWSKI
May 25, 2006 -- COMMUNITY GARDENS
By KATHERINE DYKSTRA
WHEN Colan McGeehan and his wife, Melissa, relocated from Allentown, Pa., to
New York earlier this year, the idea of living in
In a message dated 5/20/2006 12:02:48 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
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Please forward widely!
Cheap Bronx Room Available June 1 for Garden Lover
The More Gardens! Office/Apartment has a room for rent
beginning June 1. The rent is $425 a month plus
utilities. The apartment
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Adam Honigman thought that you would be interested in hearing about The Twin
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Please visit The Twin Towers Alliance and join this drive to overcome the
official disregard for the will of the People. The campaign to Take Back The
Memorial succeeded last fall in kicking the
Volunteers needed to help plant Clarkston Community Garden
The Clarkston Community Garden is ready for planting.
Families and groups are needed Saturday, May 13, to plant all the crops for the
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The garden is an approved Michigan State
Nice to see what a great community garden is up to.
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Hi, Folks!
The Spring Work Day on April 29 was a great
Nice to see what a great community garden is up to.
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Hi, Folks!
The Spring Work Day on April 29 was a great
P-Patch diary: Times staffers take a stab at community garden
By Lucy Mohl
Special to The Seattle Times
P-Patch community gardens in Seattle offer the urban dweller a chance to dig
with a country attitude. There are 1,900 plots over 12 acres around the
city, including one a block away from The
TribTown: City to community gardeners: Dig this
Grad students aid effort to turn empty spaces into gardens
By ANNA JOHNS Issue date: Tue, May 2, 2006
The Tribune
A handful of people at City Hall credit Sellwood resident Sheila Strachan
with an idea that could lead to more community gardens
CHICAGO RANKED #1 ON 2005 TOP TEN LIST OF GREEN ROOFS PLANTED
Chicago -
Officers
President
Steven Peck
Green Roofs forHealthy Cities
Chair
Peter Lowitt
Devens Enterprise Commission
Secretary
Dan Slone
McGuire Woods LLP
Treasurer
Monica Kuhn
Architect
Board of Directors
Leslie Hoffman
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hey all!
Want you all to know you're invited to the
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Attached is the invite.
In case the attachment doesn't come through, here's the details:
Bear's Garden
Friends,
As an old Lower East Side seedbomber (please note FBI lurkers whose computer
programs will kick in when they sense the words bomb, bomber, or
guerilla, - a seedbomb, a waterballoon filled with water, fertilizer and
wild flower seeds thrown over a fence into a feral, rubble filled lot
Community Gardens Plan Advances
Don Casciato
It might still take a while for a harvest, but supporters of Westport's
Community Gardens gained ground Wednesday after action by the Board of
Selectmen.
The project - with a price tag of about $30,000 - has been hobbled by
bureaucratic battles
Garden grows for food bank
By Dave Perry
Staff Writer
April 27, 2006
Looking to get involved and expand your horizons on campus? Look no further
than the AU community gardens, located on the corner of Woodfield and Donahue
drives.
Students and faculty can volunteer to help maintain the community
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THE NATION
review | posted March 16, 2006 (April 3, 2006 issue)
Three Who Made a Revolution
Rebecca Solnit
At a dinner table last fall, I mentioned that Women's Strike for Peace did
some
Welcome Rita! -
Please make a pot, or pitcher of your favorite hot or cold beverage, set
your computer's printer up, and go to the American Community Gardening
Association's website - _http://www.communitygarden.org/_
(http://www.communitygarden.org/) . There will be a wealth of
Friends,
I thought you'd find this community gardeners meet legislators and
Connecticut state sexual predator registry requirements (the community garden
is on
school property) article. If anything, community gardening can be
interesting.
Regards,
Adam Honigman
Hell's Kitchen,
NYC
Selectmen
Comrades,
I too had to work, so I could not be at the conference as well.
I'm sure Democratic candidate for NY State Governor, currently NYS Attorney
General Spitzer gave an inspiring speech.
After all, NYS Attorney General Spitzer has to assume that we're all
registered voters (if not all
Jane Jacobs, 89: Urban legend
Apr. 25, 2006. 12:28 PM
WARREN GERARD
TORONTO STAR
Jane Jacobs was a writer, intellectual, analyst, ethicist and moral
thinker, activist, self-made economist, and a fearless critic of
inflexible authority.
Mrs. Jacobs died this morning in Toronto. She was 89.
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