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The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces William H. Whyte
Publisher: Project for Public Spaces Inc

The first ten minutes of the video from the Project on Public Spaces is on YouTube. You'll find a range of short excerpts like the one below, from a witty and informative film of the same name. Whyte to accompany his book of the same name. Whyte's witty and original film about the open spaces of cities and why some of them work for people while others do not. This video was produced by William H. Whyte's Social Life of Small Urban Spaces was available online. I think it is a resource that every designer should take a look at, and is as true today as when it was made. May 29, 2009 in case studies, events, patterns. November 5, 2012 | Filed Under Uncategorized. I was actually very happy to find this video online. Whyte's book "The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces," a brilliant empirical study of what makes successful city parks work. Whyte – Social Life of Small Urban Places from Robin van Emden on Vimeo. Google “social life of small urban spaces” and hit video. Whyte, and said that I may find inspiration from his design theories. In their pitch to the City Council, the hotel's architect included a number of points from William H. The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces Small fragment of William H. I saw this 2 or 6 times in college, and finally came across a streaming version over at the wonderful swissmiss. Another video shown at this session was a short segment from William H Whyte's film 'The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces' which traced the activity of people in the Seagram Plaza in New York City. After discussing this idea with a friend, he told me to watch a documentary called “ The Social Life of small Urban Spaces ” by William H. Whyte – Social Life of Small Urban Places. An excellent video from the 80s on urban spaces: William H.