Pattern 14 · town
Identifiable Neighborhood
Christopher Alexander
People need a neighborhood they can name, whose edges and center they know.
Connections (15)
8. Mosaic of Subcultures12. Community of 700013. Subculture Boundary15. Neighborhood Boundary16. Web of Public Transportation35. Household Mix37. House Cluster60. Accessible GreenPreserve Vernacular ArchitectureDistinguish Space from PlaceMeaningful Place NamesEmbrace Site's Natural LogicIntegrated Planning for ResilienceResident-Led Speed ManagementNeighborhood Identity Through Street Design