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UC Berkeley forced to cap enrollment after NIMBY lawsuit

Save Berkeley Neighborhoods is one example of the NIMBY (Not In My Backyard) movement. NIMBYs are local activists who oppose new development in ...

Grassroots Protest and Innovation: A New Look at NIMBY

NIMBY protest is generally dismissed as backward-looking, uninformed, and selfish. Targeted communities are often those with few resources to ...

Examples of NIMBYism in Ontario - Open Council

NIMBY stands for "not in my back yard", and is a pejorative term used to describe opposition by residents to proposed developments in their ...

How elites use zoning and NIMBYism to keep the working class out ...

Toward that end, Kahlenberg has written a new book about the housing policies that, in his view, have harmful effects on education and life ...

YIMBYs, NIMBYs and the Battle for the Soul of the Tory Party

... housing targets advisory rather than mandatory. ... with plenty of NIMBY members. The same ... NIMBY label. The MP for the Isle of wight ...

Newton NIMBY, meet Newton CODS | Ipso Facto

... housing in proposed “market rate”/luxury developments with zealots who don't want ANY affordable housing in Newton. While it's possible to ...

Marilyn is fighting a new apartment complex. Others say this attitude ...

NIMBYs – who say "not in my backyard" to new housing developments – are being shouted down by YIMBYs, who say high-density development is ...

Historic Preservation: NIMBYism for the Rich? - Strong Towns

There's a growing recognition that local land use controls that preclude increased density in cities are helping contribute to the shortage of ...

It's Not NIMBY, It's BANANA - WESTVIEW NEWS

There has been lots of opposition to various development projects in lower Manhattan over the years, and opponents are often described as ...

Using the Language of NIMBY: A topic for research, not an activity ...

However, the language of NIMBYism is still widely used by researchers. ... In addition those concerned with managing, mediating or resolving local disputes should ...

Why we won't solve the housing crisis without understanding NIMBYs

The only common factor which unites NIMBYs is their opposition to house building in their area, but for many of them their concerns do not ...

YIMBY vs. NIMBY in New York City: Why the real answer is 'maybe'

Today's YIMBYs often wear the pro-housing label with pride, while NIMBY is still an epithet, one associated with a mulish, backward-facing ...

NIMBYs are killing the national economy - Vox

... housing. The reason residential construction is so depressed nationally is that most of the markets with strong housing demand make it ...

Those People: NIMBYism in America's 17th-Wealthiest County

NIMBYism And The Age of the Great Housing Shortage · What Should Be The Points of Agreement On Densification.

Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies - Wendy Sarkissian PhD

Joint Center for Housing Studies, Harvard University. Lunchtime talk by Dr Wendy Sarkissian LFPIA. 22 February 2012. What's Psychology Got to Do with NIMBY?

Overcoming NIMBY Opposition to Affordable Housing

The NIMTOOs are the local elected officials who may or may not agree with the NIMBYs but are not about to vote in favor of the affordable housing development if ...

Confessions of a NIMBY Obstructionist | Wind Energy News

As a result, we have been categorized by some as “Not In My Back Yard” (NIMBY) opponents of progress. As labels go, this one is uniformly ...

To Win Over NIMBYs, Build Workforce Housing That Resonates

When NIMBY (not in my backyard) groups block new workforce housing developments, they believe they're preserving their neighborhoods.

Casa Buena Survey Results - Corte Madera

(no label) ... I'm a YIMBY, not a NIMBY Yes We must share our affluent community with others... ... Unused facility that could be put to good use ...

Barkes is willing? - Patria

Those who oppose anything that affects them personally, the NIMBY ('Not in My Back Yard') is a dangerous creature. Motivated only by self- ...