California YIMBYs
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@stephenjacobsmith.com
@cafedujord.bsky.social
Housing 🏠 + transit 🚎 + climate 🌎 President: Peninsula Young Democrats Lead Member: Peninsula for Everyone Work: Greenbelt Alliance Good opinions mine, bad opinions someone else's. YIMBY.
@mottsmith.bsky.social
Co-Founder of Amped Kitchens (http://ampedkitchens.com). Board Chair, Council of Infill Builders. Vice Chair, LA City Small Business Comm. Adjunct prof of Real Estate Dev, USC's Price School. Personal account. Posts are solely mine. Follow ≠ endorsement.
@mattbaran.bsky.social
Architect. Developer. AIA. NCARB. Founder @ Baran Studio. Professor @ USF, AAU, UCB ARCH & MREDD. Posts on design, construction, R.E., entrepreneurship & tech. OAK. LAX. DTW. LAS. www.baranstudio.com
@plannerdan.bsky.social
Urban planning consultant. I help people build walkable, fun, & inclusive cities w/abundant housing. IncDev faculty. CNU-CA Chair. Formerly w/cities of Fresno & Redwood City. https://zackurban.com
@dancaroselli.bsky.social
Public Servant @ City of L.A. | LA stuff | architecture appreciator | maps/charts/tables when I have the time
@jwbee.bsky.social
Notorious GIS reply guy YIMBY I will come to your hearing, Berkeley politician Vuvuzela owner Father @jeffinatorator on certain bird sites
@jrskis.bsky.social
Sitting on a dock by the bay. 🏡🛥️YIMBY. MEHC @jcdjcd.bsky.social biggest fan.
@infrastructureweak.bsky.social
Renter; bike and transit rider Construction project manager Posts about safe street design and transit projects
@jamesmlloyd.bsky.social
Director of Planning and Investigations for the California Housing Defense Fund (calhdf.org), retired naval officer, & rescue dog owner.
@awalkerinla.bsky.social
I'm a writer and a walker in LA. Tracking the city's megaevent progress at Torched. Co-host LA Podcast, episodes weekly at thelapod.com. LAUSD mom. @awalkerinla everywhere else. Sign up for my newsletter at torched.la 🔥
@gspeng.bsky.social
Same interdisciplinary scientist as on the other sites with the same handle. Chemistry, math, physics, meteorology, GIS, data whisperer. Natural resources director, League of Women Voters of Los Angeles Co. She/Her https://badmomgoodmom.blogspot.com/
@warrenjwells.bsky.social
Policy & Planning Dir. @marinbike.org • UCLA Urban Planning • AICP Planner • Baltimore ➡️ LA ➡️ East Bay • 🚫🚗Car-free commuting since 2015 • Missing middle renter. 📍Berkeley, CA
@aceckhouse.bsky.social
Sixplex enthusiast. Redwood irredentist. Lake Merritt booster. Erstwhile Prince of Prosciutto. Cities are for people not cars. California is not full. he etc
@granthenninger.com
Founding Principal, Mobius Planning || Vice-Chair, CNU-California || Dad Working to build verdant cities that provide community, happiness, and prosperity for all residents.
@zacbowling.com
That famous YIMBY/Urbanist TikToker/YouTuber (@yesinmybackyard) | CA Dem Party Delegate | YIMBY East Bay Lead | Engineer @ Modular AI | ex-Googler
@yimbydems.bsky.social
The Voice of Progressive Abundance. Build America. Defeat Fascism. Join us at YIMBY Democrats dot org. Catch our podcast Radio Abundance, premiering with Governor Wes Moore & Congressman Jake Auchincloss.
@housingdefense.bsky.social
Formerly known as CaRLA, suing cities since 2016 https://calhdf.org/
@caseydyl.bsky.social
ED of CalHDF.org. May post about housing, other stuff once I figure out how this place works.
@sbgerhard.bsky.social
@dovkadin.bsky.social
Work at SACOG to plan for a more compact and sustainable Sacramento region. City of Sacramento Planning Commissioner. Posts are my own.
@siegman.biz
Transportation planner and economist. Founder, Siegman & Associates. Formerly Principal & Shareholder at Nelson\Nygaard. LinkedIn: https://tinyurl.com/5cekhrjh
@sid-kap.bsky.social
ML engineer, interested in housing/transit/history/econ 📍Greater Boerum Hill Historic District, USA
@samalcorn.bsky.social
Housing. Urbanism. Zoning abolitionist. Accessibility Compliance expert. YIMBY. #OverturnEuclid
@weel.bsky.social
SJW eurotrash immigrant (🇳🇱➡️🇺🇸) YIMBY queer techie scum ⚧ genderqueer tranny (she/her or they/them) 🪗 will threaten to play accordion 🪗 mein Deutsch ist besser als dein Holländisch
@dingbattitude.bsky.social
@ctillier.bsky.social
eclectic interests - space tech, SF Bay Area transit, HSR, anything on rails 🚄 or on a rocket 🚀. Also GLM, LMX 🌩️⚡️☄️
@ansel.lundberg.com
YIMBY in Sacramento. professional electric grid understander. sharks 🦈🏒 and kings 💜🏀 fan. he/him
@slittlehale.bsky.social
Build Housing, Protect All Workers, Organize. California construction labor union research analyst and campaigner since 2003. Research finds that union membership, collective bargaining, and quality jobs are good for people and society, actually.
@hanlon.bsky.social
I co-founded @cayimby.bsky.social to make California affordable and accessible for everyone. Support pro-housing candidates: http://cayimbyvictoryfund.org
@calelectricrail.org
Transit advocates, environmentalists, and union members fighting for fast, clean, safe catenary electric rail in California. #CatenaryNow #ElectrifyMetrolink
@aaronguhreen.bsky.social
@louismirante.bsky.social
Advocate for good neighbors and empowering communities. Working to make housing in California more affordable at the Bay Area Council, formerly with California YIMBY. he/him
@eean.dev
replace the California constitution with an assertion of parliamentary sovereignty. https://signal.me/#eu/l0xilq2pPjD/c746iENf6KNApNhIBMZ8bniWD7yZkQ6TSZcFl3BJaKpNf33aVb6k 📍Oakland, California.
@markasaurus.bsky.social
Architect in San Francisco. Principal at OpenScope Studio (openscopestudio.bsky.social). Working in SF + LA. Housing, #Architecture, London, Buffalo and #gardens. Twitter: https://twitter.com/markasaurus Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@Markasaurus
@conordougherty.bsky.social
NYT Reporter, #SkateTwitter enthusiast and @candacej superfan.
@cayimby.bsky.social
California YIMBY is a statewide advocacy organization working to pass legislation to end California's housing shortage by empowering and growing the YIMBY movement. Learn more at https://cayimby.org.
@shanedphillips.bsky.social
Housing guy. Researcher at UCLA Lewis Center, host of UCLA Housing Voice Podcast, author of The Affordable City, resident of Los Angeles.
@idothethinking.bsky.social
Housing and transit data guy. Against fascism. My "bluesky posts" represent myself and do not represent my employer or any affiliated groups and organizations.
@liamjdillon.com
California housing affordability and neighborhood change reporter for the Los Angeles Times. liam.dillon@latimes.com
@alfredtwu.com
Berkeley Rent Board Commissioner (@alfredtwu.net), California Democratic Party Delegate, East Bay architect & commercial artist. Reblue/follow/like does not equal endorsement. art: http://alfredtwu.com
@maxdubler.com
Posting for California YIMBY about housing, and for myself about skateboarding and cameras. Tradeoffs are real. he/him
@mnolangray.bsky.social
the once and future city planner // legislative director for california yimby // AICP // proud kentuckian // #BBN // buy my book ❤
@resnikoff.bsky.social
Urban policy consultant: http://resnikoffconsulting.com/ Roosevelt Institute Fellow, EQ Collaborative Member Working on a book about cities for Island Press and blogging occasionally at http://resnikoff.beehiiv.com/ ned at resnikoffconsulting dot com
@stephenjacobsmith.com
Executive director of the Center for Building in North America, stephen@centerforbuilding.org. Personal account. Brooklyn, NY.