Sunday, April 22, 2018

The architecture of sociability …

… The Civic Character of a Front Porch — Strong Towns. (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

The importance of a front porch needs to be connected with its civic potency. In other words, a home with a front porch can provide the foundation for the cultivation and actualization of those virtues and habits that help citizens become more civically minded and engaged.
Here in South Philly it's the stoop that counts.

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