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**Yes In My Back Yard (primary)
**Yes In Many Back Yards (original usage, 1988. See [[YIMBY_movement|YIMBY_movement]]).&nbsp;<br/> &nbsp;
 
 
*'''YIMFY!''' - Yes In My Front Yard!<br/> Used by group in Seattle's Roosevelt&nbsp;neighborhood, North Link Neighbors for 12th, in support of putting a light-rail line alignment in their area in 2011.&nbsp;<br/> [https://www.pinterest.com/pin/421790321323415193. https://www.pinterest.com/pin/421790321323415193.&nbsp;]<br/> "YIMFY! Yes In My Front Yard - Light Rail Belongs in Roosevelt's Core. From April 28th 2014 rededication of Brenda the successful tunnel borer from the Capitol Hill leg, now working on the Roosevelt Station Link. Seattle's U District projects!"<br/> See post about the situation at&nbsp;[http://council.seattle.gov/2011/12/22/four-truths-about-the-roosevelt-rezone/ http://council.seattle.gov/2011/12/22/four-truths-about-the-roosevelt-rezone/].<br/> Northlink Neighborhoods for 12th: [https://web.archive.org/web/20050212143053/http://www.nln12.org:80/FAQ.html https://web.archive.org/web/20050212143053/http://www.nln12.org:80/FAQ.html].<br/> &nbsp;
*'''YIOBY''' - Yes In Our Backyard.&nbsp; Apparently coined by Laura Loe Berstein (@YIMBYsea), Seattle.&nbsp;<br/> &nbsp;
*'''YIYBY:''' ''Yes, In Your Back Yard''. &nbsp;Probably perjorativePejorative variant of "YIMBY," suggesting that YIMBY advocates a) don't have yards of their own, and/or b) are really talking about buildbuilding in other people's back yards.&nbsp;<br/> &nbsp; &nbsp;Seen in letter to the editor of&nbsp;''East Bay Times&nbsp;''by&nbsp;George Doddington, of&nbsp;''Walnut Creek, NOV 17 2016.&nbsp;h''ttps://www.eastbaytimes.com/2017/11/17/letter-yimbyers-actually-have-no-backyards/.&nbsp;<br/> &nbsp;
*'''''YUPIMBY: '''Yuppies In My Backyard''.&nbsp;<br/> Yimby.Go‏&nbsp;@YimbyGo&nbsp;[https://twitter.com/YimbyGo/status/877739867270021120 9:07 PM - 21 Jun 2017]<br/> "Yuppies In My Back Yard"<br/> <br/> Richard Hall‏&nbsp;@rihallix&nbsp;[https://twitter.com/rihallix/status/954875943268552705 4:39 PM - 20 Jan 2018]&nbsp;&nbsp;<br/> Replying to @SaveMarinwood @YIMBYwiki and 4 others<br/> "#sb827 is going to create primarily Seattle like luxury apartments with rents 40% above the norm. YIMBY is changing their name to the more accurate "Yuppies in My Backyard"."<br/> [http://tletimes.com/business/real-estate/downtown-seattles-construction-boom-surges-to-new-record-with-no-end-in-sight/. http://seattletimes.com/business/real-estate/downtown-seattles-construction-boom-surges-to-new-record-with-no-end-in-sight/.&nbsp;]<br/> <br/> YIMBYwiki‏&nbsp; @YIMBYwiki&nbsp;[https://twitter.com/YIMBYwiki/status/954877297382735872 4:44 PM - 20 Jan 2018]<br/> Replying to @rihallix @SaveMarinwood and 4 others<br/> YIMBYwiki Retweeted YIMBYwiki<br/> #BeckyOMalley in Berkeley is on that angle already [https://twitter.com/yimbywiki/status/881293237310210048 https://twitter.com/yimbywiki/status/881293237310210048] … #knowyourmeme #YupIMBY<br/> <br/> @YIMBYwiki<br/> "we used to call them Yuppies, but now they call themselves YIMBYs": iconic Berkeley anti-houser, #BeckyOMalley&nbsp;<br/> [http://www.berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2017-06-30/article/45849?headline=Mourning-and-moving-forward--Becky-O-Malley http://www.berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2017-06-30/article/45849?headline=Mourning-and-moving-forward--Becky-O-Malley] …&nbsp;
*'''''YUPIMBY: '''Yuppies In My Backyard''.&nbsp;<br/> <br/> Yimby.Go‏&nbsp;@YimbyGo&nbsp;[https://twitter.com/YimbyGo/status/877739867270021120 9:07 PM - 21 Jun 2017]<br/> "Yuppies In My Back Yard"
 
Richard Hall‏&nbsp;@rihallix&nbsp;[https://twitter.com/rihallix/status/954875943268552705 4:39 PM - 20 Jan 2018]&nbsp;&nbsp;<br/> Replying to @SaveMarinwood @YIMBYwiki and 4 others<br/> "#sb827 is going to create primarily Seattle like luxury apartments with rents 40% above the norm. YIMBY is changing their name to the more accurate "Yuppies in My Backyard"."<br/> [http://tletimes.com/business/real-estate/downtown-seattles-construction-boom-surges-to-new-record-with-no-end-in-sight/. http://tletimes.com/business/real-estate/downtown-seattles-construction-boom-surges-to-new-record-with-no-end-in-sight/.&nbsp;]<br/> &nbsp;
 
YIMBYwiki‏&nbsp; @YIMBYwiki&nbsp;[https://twitter.com/YIMBYwiki/status/954877297382735872 4:44 PM - 20 Jan 2018]<br/> Replying to @rihallix @SaveMarinwood and 4 others<br/> YIMBYwiki Retweeted YIMBYwiki<br/> #BeckyOMalley in Berkeley is on that angle already [https://twitter.com/yimbywiki/status/881293237310210048 https://twitter.com/yimbywiki/status/881293237310210048] … #knowyourmeme #YupIMBY
 
@YIMBYwiki<br/> "we used to call them Yuppies, but now they call themselves YIMBYs": iconic Berkeley anti-houser, #BeckyOMalley&nbsp;[http://www.berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2017-06-30/article/45849?headline=Mourning-and-moving-forward--Becky-O-Malley http://www.berkeleydailyplanet.com/issue/2017-06-30/article/45849?headline=Mourning-and-moving-forward--Becky-O-Malley] …&nbsp;
 
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