CITY STREETS

STEP 4: MAKE A BLOCK-BY-BLOCK DIAGNOSIS OF THE CITY ZONE

Choose a zone or neighborhood of the city, which has your attention and special concern. It should be at least five by six blocks in area

Visit each block. Mark each block on a map, to show in broad terms, whether the block is alive or dead as a whole. How urgent it is that this block should be improved to bring it more life?

Start with a map of the streets. Here is a sample.

SAMPLE

Here is a sample of how this might look after the diagnosis of individual blocks has been made.

SAMPLE

The diagnosis shows which blocks should receive attention. It is to be hoped that the city will allocate resources, even if modest, to encourage the inhabitants and proprety owners on those blocks to take action

Go to HELP SCREEN: DIAGNOSIS

If you don't need the helpscreen, go to Step 4: Make a block-by-block diagnosis of the neighborhood