How to Look at a City (1964)

Eugene Raskin paints a word portrait of New York, as seen by lovers, adventurers, and the star-struck, against a background of jazz. He contrasts old neighborhoods with the bustle of the business world and discusses three fundamental standards used by architects and planners to judge the quality of a neighborhood - human scale, density, and variety.

Director: George C. Stoney
Runtime: 29 min
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is How to Look at a City about?
Eugene Raskin paints a word portrait of New York, as seen by lovers, adventurers, and the star-struck, against a background of jazz. He contrasts old neighborhoods with the bustle of the business world and discusses three fundamental standards used by architects and planners to judge the quality of a neighborhood - human scale, density, and variety.
Who directed How to Look at a City?
How to Look at a City was directed by George C. Stoney.
How long is How to Look at a City?
How to Look at a City has a runtime of 29m (29 minutes).