US politicsfromThe Atlantic2 weeks agoThe Biggest Myth About the YIMBY MovementHousing affordability is affected by pro-housing and antitrust policies, influencing costs and homelessness.
NYC politicsfrom48 hills2 months agoA pathetic display of political cowardice at the SF Planning Commission - 48 hillsDeveloper interests often override community concerns, particularly affecting vulnerable populations.Luxury housing projects exacerbate displacement issues in low-income neighborhoods.
fromMission Local2 months agoSan Francisco YIMBYs: Our leaders have finally started listening to us"We are in a war with fascism... either you want to fight or you want to win. And people in this room, we want to fucking win."NYC politics
NYC politicsfromtherealdeal.com3 months agoSoho project unites NYC mayoral contenders, except oneDisagreement over land for senior housing is central to the NYC mayoral race, highlighting tension between local activism and housing development.
fromThe Nation3 months agoA YIMBY Theory of PowerCritics view 'abundance' as a technocratic approach lacking political depth, akin to previous neoliberal ideologies.
fromBusiness Insider4 months agoHow to lower America's sky-high home prices: be more like ParisThis measure could fundamentally alter the city's landscape and address the urgent need for housing, especially as rents soar and homelessness rises.NYC real estate
Silicon Valley real estatefromtherealdeal.com4 months agoAngelenos square off over affordable housing in PalisadesThe proposal for affordable housing in Pacific Palisades faces opposition from local residents concerned about exclusivity and the influence of outside interests.
SF politicsfromSan Jose Inside5 months agoPro-housing Advocates Say California Housing Incentives Aren't WorkingCalifornia's recent housing laws have failed to significantly increase the state's housing supply.