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NIMBYs Aren't Just Shutting Down Housing

toomuchtodo Friday, February 06, 2026
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The article explores how NIMBYism (Not In My Backyard) goes beyond just opposing new housing, and can also manifest in efforts to limit growth, preserve the status quo, and restrict changes to a community. It highlights how NIMBY attitudes can shape broader political and economic decisions, not just local land use.
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