City NIMBYs

V Been - Journal of Land Use & Environmental Law, 2018 - JSTOR
… (NIMBY) policies aimed at protecting the property values of their “homevoters.” Increasingly,
cities are … This article describes the rising opposition to development in cities, unpacks the …

NIMBYs, YIMBYs, and the Politics of Land Use in American Cities

NR Brouwer, J Trounstine - Annual Review of Political Science, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Debates over the development and density of housing have gained visibility in recent years
as housing costs have skyrocketed in many metropolitan areas. With those who seek to limit …

NIMBY and the civic good

TA Gibson - City & community, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
… “NIMBY syndrome” in order to overcome local resistance to controversial land uses. However,
environmental policy scholars have begun to rethink the NIMBY … that the NIMBY syndrome …

Planners' alchemy transforming NIMBY to YIMBY: Rethinking NIMBY

RW Lake - Journal of the American Planning Association, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
… They present a dialogue that should contribute to thinking on the NIMBY syndrome. Robert
… Barbara Weisberg, an assistant executive director of the New York City Department of City

On a political solution to the NIMBY conflict

E Feinerman, I Finkelshtain, I Kan - American Economic Review, 2004 - pubs.aeaweb.org
… a multiple-city region, and is calibrated to assess the prospects of the political system for
resolving the NIMBY conflict in the context of landfill-siting in Israel. It is shown that if all cities in …

One city's approach to NIMBY how New York city developed a fair share siting process

B Weisberg - Journal of the American planning association, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
… the city’s Fair Share process, what and who influenced our thinking and why, and how planners
in this city … It is not a prescription for dealing with NIMBY elsewhere. Just as we found no …

The ethics of NIMBY conflicts

H Hermansson - Ethical theory and moral practice, 2007 - Springer
… In the following I will focus on the NIMBY debate from the premise that the NIMBY is morally
… research or to the city’s new library? Considering that she wants the city to have a library and …

Why not NIMBY? Reputation, neighbourhood organisations and zoning boards in a US midwestern city

AP Matejczyk - Urban studies, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
In US municipalities, petitions for exception to the zoning code are thought to elicit 'not in my
backyard' or 'nimby' responses from neighbourhood organisations concerned about …

The NIMBY problem

D Foster, J Warren - Journal of Theoretical Politics, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
City governments take into account congestion costs of increasing city size, but not the
productivity gains that could be secured by residents of smaller cities moving to larger cities. Our …

The victims of NIMBY

MB Gerrard - Fordham Urb. LJ, 1993 - HeinOnline
cities by the US Conference of Mayors, the average waiting time between filing an application
for assisted housing and receiving assistance is twenty-one months, and many cities have …