#NIMBY

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kristoncapps

Last night I watched “The Art of the Steal,” a 2009 documentary about the Barnes Foundation. It’s an Impressionist museum that moved from Merion, Pennsylvania (L) about 5 miles to

Adam Parsons 🧢

AdamPaarsons

Myth: "NZ is a low wage economy."NZ has the 2nd highest minimum wage in the Western world. What NZ has is wealth inequality.Namely, housing. Between those who own their homes,

Commissioner Sauleh Siddiqui

saulehforanc

Here's why I will vote for our ANC 3C resolution supporting Amendment 2123 relating to the Future Land Use Map (FLUM) of the Comprehensive Plan by @OPinDC https://anc3c.org/documents/draft-resolution-supporting-ops-recommended-amendment

CPRE Staffordshire

StaffsCPRE

Having read through lots of public comments in response to planning applications, I don't recall anyone opposing new housing because it would reduce the price of their house. For greenfield

hk

hassankhan

Thanks to a nudge from @conorsen, some initial thoughts on how homeownership has felt different than renting. Three big themes for me:- security- agency- timescale The first one is easy.

Kelly M. Socia, Ph.D.

KellyMSocia

1/x:At ~1pm I'm presenting at #CrimCon about 'Public Support for Safe Injection Facilities'Watch free on @CrimCon's Stream 4:https://zoom.us/j/95152671630?pwd=UWpEWTBRaE11Nm52NkhNdXFEZnJKZz09This post will be a thread about

Chicago Cityscape

ChiBuildings

re: this article written by Alby Gallun: The fate of a massive TDL industrial park planned in Joliet rests largely in the hands of the governor. Read it: https://buff.ly/2L8Zbqe The

Cathy Reisenwitz 🏗🌐🥑

CathyReisenwitz

Alabama the state has fewer homeless people than SF the city. Why? A trailer rents for $300/mo. The average SS check is $1500. Most homeless qualify for SS or disability.

Austin Sanders

daustinsanders

With the caveat that delay ≠ total opposition, I was reminded in an interview today that Save Austin Now co-founder Cleo Petricek rose to semi-prominence as a critic of Austin

Committee of 100 Years of Solitude

alexbaca

The earliest reference to "NIMBY" that I can find in the Washington Post is from Feb. 13, 1983, in a Jack Eisen MetroScene column. Helpfully, I also screenshotted, for you,

Encampment Support Network Toronto

ESN_TO

Some people ask us, "Why do you want people living outside?"It feels harsh to be advocating for people to live in tiny shelters and foam domes, but for many people

🎄 🕯️🎁☃️Fiona Kenny 🎄 🕯️🎁☃️

FionaKenny1

I think it's about time that political parties gave us a run down on who's a loose cannon on the ticket, but they just didn't know how off-kilter they were

Trinh

Trinhnomics

Watch what people do & not what they say. Upper West Side, with a reputation as one of the most liberal enclaves in New York and elsewhere in the country,

Jackson

awyeahyeehaw

Interesting piece from @awalkerinLA. The answer to this problem is a preservation program that sees beyond buildings and engages in meaningful legacy business protection, like SF is starting to. (1/3)https://www.curbed.com/2021/01/taix-rest

Alex Bozikovic

alexbozikovic

Quick visit to St Lawrence neighbourhood. Got to check in on some “heritage” buildings https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/toronto/article-heritage-rules-and-development-pressures-create-an-explosive-mix-in/ Credit to @_archAlliance_

Rachel Bean

colocha_rachel

I am ready for a real conversation about how we have just been moving unsheltered people around and out of sight for over a *decade* here in Minneapolis. Some people

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