ADUs Could Help New York’s Housing Crisis. Will A NIMBY Backlash Prevent Progress?
... reception from New York City residents. “There's no stronger NIMBY in this city than middle-class homeowners,” Brooklyn Borough President ...
Aug 09, 2024
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The BTR Boom Is Colliding With NIMBY Pushback. Local Planners Are Caught In The Middle
BTR, or large-scale communities of single-family homes built specifically as rentals, is a fairly new phenomenon proliferating across the Sun Belt. In 2021, BTR development hit an all-time high of 6,740 new homes completed, according to Yardi Matrix’s ...
Jul 10, 2022
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PN Hoffman Moving Forward On SunTrust Plaza While NIMBY-ers Plan Lawsuit
PN Hoffman's most recent iteration of the project, to be jointly developed with Potomac Investment Properties, calls for six stories with 52 condo units plus a penthouse, and 8k SF of ground-floor retail. It had originally been seeking greater height and ...
Jan 30, 2017
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Dealing With NIMBY: How It Can Turn In Your Favor, And When You Need To Call In The President
... the year. And then there are some instances where the NIMBY cries become so incessant that developers and politicians have to ... for the local economy over the next three years. The NIMBY argument has even grabbed the attention of the White House ...
Nov 02, 2016
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How To Beat The NIMBYers: Start Early, Know Your Opponents, Control The Narrative
... increase in opposition associated with concerns about traffic congestion. NIMBY attitudes are pervasive, groups are more well-organized, ... say there is no single way to successfully oppose NIMBY or other anti-development sentiments. But whatever strategies a ...
Dec 01, 2019
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What A Fight Over A Parking Lot Reveals About NYC's Housing Crisis
... we are now going to have this massive behemoth.” Not NIMBY, Not YIMBY Advocacy group Village Preservation is leading the charge ... East Village and NoHo. Many developers would hurl the term NIMBY — a pejorative that stands for Not In My Backyard — at ...
Mar 08, 2026
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Conversion Projects Will Pick Back Up Next Year — As Long As Virtually Everything Changes
... to “not in my backyard,” or NIMBY, attitudes. TCA generally sees more YIMBY than NIMBY around its conversion projects, suggesting public sentiment ...
Jun 20, 2024
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Regulations Top 40% Of Total Apartment Development Costs, Report Finds
... regulation, the survey attempted to quantify the cost of NIMBY opposition to multifamily development, asserting that it adds an ... a delay in new housing delivery averaging 7.4 months. NIMBY opposition can take many different forms, the survey acknowledges, ...
Jun 10, 2022
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Terminal Logistics: A New Type Of Platform For The IOS Sector
... remains constrained due to zoning restrictions, limited available land and NIMBY dynamics. At the same time, ownership is still highly fragmented ...
Apr 22, 2026
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SpaceX, Blue Origin Heat Up Data Center Space Race
... concerns of power consumption, Earth’s capricious weather patterns and NIMBY pushback. “In the right orbit, a solar panel can be ...
Dec 11, 2025
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