In a Society becoming steadily more privatized with private homes, cars, computers, offices and shopping centers, the public component of our lives is disappearing. It is more and more important to make the cities inviting, so we can meet our… — Jan Gehl Copy Share Image
Cities must urge urban planners and architects to reinforce pedestrianism as an integrated city policy to develop lively, safe, sustainable and healthy cities. It is equally urgent to strengthen the social function of city space as a meeting place that… — Jan Gehl Copy Share Image
First life, then spaces, then buildings - the other way around never works. — Jan Gehl Copy Share Image
Nothing in this world is more simple and more cheap than making cities that provide better for people. — Jan Gehl Copy Share Image
In a Society becoming steadily more privatized with private homes, cars, computers, offices and shopping centers, the public component of our lives is disappearing.… — Jan Gehl Copy Share Image
I find it striking that the quality of the urban habitat of homo sapieans is so weakly researched compared to the habitats of gorillas,… — Jan Gehl Copy Share Image
A good city is like a good party - people stay longer than really necessary, because they are enjoying themselves, — Jan Gehl Copy Share Image
Cultures and climates differ all over the world, but people are the same. They’ll gather in public if you give them a good place… — Jan Gehl Copy Share Image
Cities must urge urban planners and architects to reinforce pedestrianism as an integrated city policy to develop lively, safe, sustainable and healthy cities. It… — Jan Gehl Copy Share Image
