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Key takeaways: comfortable sitting room/space, sun, shade, sustenance (food) and street-level access/permeability visual engagement/diversity of store frontages, and a respect for context."

Currently on last appendix about NYC zoning laws.

A lot of his methods feels very surveillance-y — difference is just the intent...good though as long as the objectives are true and there are clear ethical boundaries enforced, which he seems to have followed and put into place anyhow.

Key takeaways: sitting, sun, shade, sustenance (food) and street-level access/permeability are the key takeaways.

Casual read to complement learnings and readings from "Emergent Tokyo." Good also to get a sense of how the intellectual tradition surrounding the study of urban spaces started. Less about fancy logic or architecture terms, more about good old fashioned raw observation and tracking.