“We want to make choices, and have some agency in getting lost, and getting found. We want to challenge the city, and decipher it, and flourish within its parameters.” — Lauren Elkin Copy Share Image
“We get to know our cities on hoot, and when we leave, the topography shifts. We're no longer as surefooted. But maybe that's a… — Lauren Elkin Copy Share Image
“We all have our own signals we're listening for, or trying not to hear.” — Lauren Elkin Copy Share Image
“What does our neighborhood say about us? What is the value of a neighborhood? Mine is a mirror of my past choices. Pick your… — Lauren Elkin Copy Share Image
“But flail your arms in a city, and you will come in contact with it, or, equally likely, with its inhabitants. We flail. We… — Lauren Elkin Copy Share Image
“We need the mass movements, we need people to get together and march, or even just stand in one place, not only for those… — Lauren Elkin Copy Share Image
“I walk because it confers- or restores- a feeling of placeness...I walk because, somehow, it's like reading. You're privy to these lives and conversations… — Lauren Elkin Copy Share Image
“Walking it mapping with your feet. It helps you piece a city together, connecting up neighborhoods that might otherwise have remained discrete entities, different… — Lauren Elkin Copy Share Image
“We want to make choices, and have some agency in getting lost, and getting found. We want to challenge the city, and decipher it,… — Lauren Elkin Copy Share Image
“Environments inhabit us,' Varda said. These places that we take into ourselves and make part of us, so that we made of all the… — Lauren Elkin Copy Share Image