OJOS.com | @ startupworks.com @ojoscom.bsky.social · 06/02/2026#ParticipatoryJournalism and it's potential in AI assisted local news By: Joshua P. Darr knightcolumbia.org/content/part...knightcolumbia.orgParticipatory Journalism and Its Potential in AI-Assisted Local News 021
OJOS.com | @ startupworks.com @ojoscom.bsky.social · 06/02/2026You are the eyes of the world. You are the eyes on the street. #ParticipatoryJournalism #ObservationalJournalism 122
OJOS.com | @ startupworks.com @ojoscom.bsky.social · 13/01/2026Wake up to find out that you are the #EyesOfTheWorld also the #OJOSEnLaCalle youtu.be/8KbW6UWFrCkyoutu.beGrateful Dead - Eyes of the WorldYouTube video by Park Lots 022
Reposted by OJOS.com | @ startupworks.comkottke.org @kottke.org · 29/07/2025I love this article on the set design of Sesame Street and how it was influenced by Jane Jacobs’ ideas about vibrant urban spaces like the “sidewalk ballet” and “eyes on the street”. [kottke.org]kottke.orgThe Set Design of Sesame Street (Feat. Jane Jacobs)An article about The Quintessential Urban Design of ‘Sesame Street’ with a bunch of photos? This is extremely up my alley. One of the show’s big influences when it began was Jane Jacobs’ landmark book, The Death and Li 019442
Reposted by OJOS.com | @ startupworks.comKevin Curry, PharmD @kcurry.bsky.social · 29/07/2025Mind-blowing fact: Sesame Street's set design was a deliberate rejection of car-centric suburbia, inspired by urbanist Jane Jacobs. The stoops, the street life, the "eyes on the street"—it was all designed to foster a vibra... kottke.org/25/07/the-set-design-of-… 011
Reposted by OJOS.com | @ startupworks.comRon Evans 🇨🇦 @punicatthebyrsa.bsky.social · 30/08/2025#20TBRbookchallenge 💙📚 Day 7 Choose 20 books on your current TBR shelf. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. #BookSky #bookchallenge #readingchallenge #readersky 071
Reposted by OJOS.com | @ startupworks.comJane “the Spoon” the Train @comicalmediumspoon.bsky.social · 07/09/2025Other stuff I’ve seen also gets into this idea of collective safety (Jane Jacobs’ “The Death and Life of Great American Cities” & its “eyes on the street” concept comes to mind.) The whole idea of it gives a pretty substantial argument for crime prevention outside of formal power roles of the state. 131
Reposted by OJOS.com | @ startupworks.comBruce Woodrow 🇨🇦 (he/him) @bruce-woodrow.bsky.social · 31/10/2025I’m so old I remember Jane Jacobs saying one of the best ways to combat crime was eyes on the street. Pretty sure people sitting outside a little corner coffee shop sipping and talking qualifies as eyes on the street. 011
Reposted by OJOS.com | @ startupworks.comBen Ross @benrosstransit.bsky.social · 29/11/2025Jane Jacobs' idea of safety through "eyes on the street" has never been more true. 416834
Reposted by OJOS.com | @ startupworks.comDan Keshet @dankeshet.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Social science is validating Jane Jacobs' "eyes on the street" insights on crime prevention. Simple urban design solutions like better lighting and fixing up abandoned lots can lead to dramatically fewer murders. youtu.be/F-9RCKKvoJw?...youtu.beHow scientists radically reduced violence in America (no gun ban)YouTube video by Money & Macro 141
Reposted by OJOS.com | @ startupworks.comCentral NJ Yimby 🏗️🚲🚇🇺🇸 @princetonyimby.bsky.social · 18/12/2025The Jane Jacobs that I like is when she looks at what is working in a city with her own eyes and describes how and why it is working. Instead of using appeals to authority or theory. 161
Reposted by OJOS.com | @ startupworks.comNeal Hohman @nealmpls.bsky.social · 12/01/2026Jane Jacobs' "eyes on the street" hits different now 011
Reposted by OJOS.com | @ startupworks.comCargo Bike Ben @cargobikeben.bsky.social · 07/01/2026As we've known for a long time, the current car-first/car-only approach to UK urban planning is hostile to everyone except men. All of these things talked about would make towns and cities better for everyone; especially embedding the need for "eyes on the street", as espoused by Jane Jacobs.bbc.co.ukWomen's safety: 'Ask us what we want' city planners urgedWomen should be consulted in the planning of safer public spaces, says an academic in Leeds. 22110
OJOS.com | @ startupworks.com @ojoscom.bsky.social · 13/01/2026Linning SJ, Eck JE. Whose “Eyes on the Street” Control Crime?: Expanding Place Management into Neighborhoods. Cambridge University Press; 2021. www.cambridge.org/core/books/w...cambridge.orgWhose 'Eyes on the Street' Control Crime?Cambridge Core - Research Methods in Sociology and Criminology - Whose 'Eyes on the Street' Control Crime? 000