{"id":826,"date":"2024-11-20T17:13:19","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T17:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/?p=826"},"modified":"2024-11-24T19:26:24","modified_gmt":"2024-11-24T19:26:24","slug":"question-what-is-a-yimby-hint-its-not-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/826","title":{"rendered":"Question: What Is a YIMBY? (Hint: It\u2019s Not Good)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"postie-post\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>A series of articles, resources, and videos discussing the so-called YIMBY-class of build-more activists.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><font size=\"6\"><b>What Is a YIMBY? (Hint: It\u2019s Not Good)<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\">By Patrick Range McDonald, Housing is a Human Right, July 14, 2021, Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.housingisahumanright.org\/what-is-a-yimby-hint-its-not-good\/\">https:\/\/www.housingisahumanright.org\/what-is-a-yimby-hint-its-not-good\/<\/a><\/font><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><font size=\"6\"><b>YIMBY Movement Is Not the Answer to Housing Crisis, Grassroots Activists Say<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\">The answer to the U.S. housing crisis is simple and widely adopted elsewhere: more public housing.<\/p>\n<p>By Laura Jedeed &amp; M.K. Hawthorne, \u00a0 \u00a0 Truthout, Published September 19, 2021, Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/yimby-movement-is-not-the-answer-to-housing-crisis-grassroots-activists-say\/\">https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/yimby-movement-is-not-the-answer-to-housing-crisis-grassroots-activists-say\/<\/a><\/font><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><font size=\"6\"><b>YIMBY, White Privilege, and the Soul of Our Cities<\/b><\/font><br \/><font size=\"4\"><br \/>A common narrative being promoted about why there is a housing crisis ignores history and serves to assuage new residents\u2019 guilty feelings. But we can craft a new narrative together.<\/p>\n<p>By Fernando Marti, Shelterforce, Published: February 19, 2019, Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/shelterforce.org\/2019\/02\/19\/yimby-white-privilege-and-the-soul-of-our-cities\/\">https:\/\/shelterforce.org\/2019\/02\/19\/yimby-white-privilege-and-the-soul-of-our-cities\/<\/a><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=\"4\"><br \/><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=\"4\"><br \/><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=\"6\"><b>Don&#39;t Fall Down the YIMBY Pipeline<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\">By Radical Planning, Published February 8, 2022, Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QHigcXE9ZzE\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QHigcXE9ZzE<\/a><\/font><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><font size=\"6\"><b>YIMBYism Is Code For Gentrification w\/ David Fields<\/b><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\">By Real Progressives, Published October 16, 2024, Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7YMd0HZA4CE\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7YMd0HZA4CE<\/a><\/font><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/biznassman2.jpg\" alt=\"biznassman2.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"468\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A series of articles, resources, and videos discussing the so-called YIMBY-class of build-more activists. What Is a YIMBY? (Hint: It\u2019s Not Good) By Patrick Range McDonald, Housing is a Human Right, July 14, 2021, Link: https:\/\/www.housingisahumanright.org\/what-is-a-yimby-hint-its-not-good\/ YIMBY Movement Is Not the Answer to Housing Crisis, Grassroots Activists Say The answer to the U.S. housing crisis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":848,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[59,58,60,61],"class_list":["post-826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-updates","tag-dc","tag-dc4rd","tag-development","tag-displacement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=826"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":849,"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826\/revisions\/849"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dc4reality.org\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}