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YIMBYs are having a moment
At a YIMBYs for Harris fundraiser, Democratic Sen. Brian Schatz argued his party is experiencing a …
Eliza Relman
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Obama pushed Democrats into their YIMBY era
Pro-housing YIMBYs celebrated Obama's support for building new homes and cutting red tape during hi…
Eliza Relman
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Kamala Harris is going full YIMBY — and housing experts are optimistic
Kamala Harris unveiled the first details of her economic agenda on Friday, including efforts to add…
Grace Eliza Goodwin,Alice Tecotzky,Erin Snodgrass
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Tim Walz is a YIMBY. He's supported a ton of new housing that's kept rents down in Minnesota.
Minneapolis has become a national leader on housing policy reform that's helped the city build lots…
Eliza Relman
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The Trump-supporting governor of Montana is staking his reelection on a set of 'miracle' YIMBY housing policies
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte is touting a slew of bipartisan housing bills celebrated by YIMBYs acro…
Eliza Relman
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A Maine senator lays out why everyone should be a YIMBY: Building more housing could bring families extra income and help solve the labor shortage
"This is a national crisis that's really impinging the rebuilding of the economy," King told Inside…
Eliza Relman
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A color-coded map shows why Austin is fast becoming one of the least affordable cities in the US: Boomers have zoned most of the city like an exclusive suburb
Boomers' NIMBY-style zoning is freezing millennials out of Austin's housing market. The young YIMBY…
Ben Winck
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A former Beverly Hills mayor is so committed to keeping home prices high that he said the freedom to block dense housing deserves to be protected like gay marriage
John Mirisch said California is tolerant of "lifestyle choices" - like homosexuality - and argued s…
Ben Winck
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Wall Street loves the housing crisis. The nationwide home shortage keeps investors' profits safe.
Investors began buying homes in the past decade and raked in profits in 2020. Now they're saying in…
Ben Winck
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Millennials just scored a housing victory over boomers in the California legislature. The fight to solve America's affordability crisis is on.
California's single-family zoning law has been a battleground between pro-housing millennials and b…
Ben Winck,Andy Kiersz
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YIMBY with a conscience: Meet the 26-year-old real-estate heir who wants to make affordable housing a reality in the Biden era
Donahue Peebles III, heir to one of the US' largest real-estate developers, considers the affordabl…
Dominic-Madori Davis
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Apple considers investing in OpenAI, joining rival Microsoft in AI race
Apple is considering to invest in Open AI. But, with Microsoft already investing roughly $13 billio…
Dan DeFrancesco
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The obscure building code that's ruining America's apartments
An obscure building code is ruining apartments and stopping new ones from getting built. The answer…
James Rodriguez
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The viral 'Twitter menswear guy' just wants an affordable home in a walkable neighborhood
Derek Guy, the "Twitter menswear guy," is best known for his love of Italian tailoring. But he's be…
Eliza Relman
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The deadly cost of America's housing crisis
America's inability to build enough homes in safe areas is pushing people to buy houses that are in…
Ned Resnikoff
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A 27-year-old Berkeley city council member wanted to build more affordable housing. Relentless harassment from 'left NIMBYs' pushed him to resign.
Former Berkeley city council member Rigel Robinson wanted more housing, but anti-development NIMBYs…
Ayelet Sheffey,Eliza Relman
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America's plague of tyrannical homeowners
Florida is trying to crush the local dictators ruining homeowners' lives. The rest of America shoul…
Ned Resnikoff
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No more NIMBYs: Inside the revolutionary battle to bring down home prices
The Yes In My Backyard movement, or YIMBYs, say that building more housing will bring down rent pri…
Eliza Relman,Kelsey Neubauer
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Forget red and blue: America's real geographic divide is between bosses and their employees
Executives in New York, call centers in Orlando: American cities are facing a growing power imbalan…
Ned Resnikoff
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Arizona's Democratic governor squashed an effort to make homes more affordable as Biden travels to the state to promote his housing plans
Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed a bipartisan bill that would have cut away red tape that makes it harder an…