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Nimby
the city politic
Nov. 11, 2023
How a New York City Councilwoman Lost Her Job for Doing the Right Thing
The surprise election defeat of the Bronx’s Marjorie Velázquez is a bad sign for affordable housing.
By
Errol Louis
the city politic
Mar. 8, 2023
Kathy Hochul Is on the Brink of 3 Wars With Her Own Party
New York’s governor claims she’s not looking for fights, but various state Democrats are signaling she’ll get them anyway.
By
Errol Louis
life after warming
June 13, 2019
We May Be Dooming Ourselves With Climate NIMBYism
The uneven incentives of climate action are driving the world to inaction. There may be no way to escape the trap.
By
David Wallace-Wells
housing
May 22, 2019
Why California Killed Its ‘Upzoning’ Bill. Again.
NIMBYs get another win over efforts to preempt local zoning rules restricting housing supply.
By
Ed Kilgore
housing
Jan. 11, 2019
Governor Newsom Takes Aim at California’s NIMBYism
The new California governor is quickly showing his seriousness about addressing the state’s affordable housing crisis.
By
Ed Kilgore
nimby
May 1, 2015
Old Upper East Siders: Give Us Liberty From New Apple Store or Give Us Death
They will not have an Apple retail store tarnishing Madison Avenue.
By
Jessica Roy
nimby
Apr. 28, 2011
New Jersey Residents Whine About Ugly Solar Panels
Right, because that utility pole was a work of art before they affixed a solar panel to it.
By
Dan Amira