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*'''AHIMBY''': Affordable Housing In My Back Yard.<br/> earliest use found:<br/> Sharky Laguana‏ @Sharkyl [https://twitter.com/Sharkyl/status/785650941634621440 6:19 PM - 10 Oct 2016]<br/> Replying to @mateosfo<br/> "Is there such a thing as a MIMBY? Or AHIMBY?"<br/> <br/> Also used by Berkeley city councilmember Kate Harrison on 5 Dec 2017.&nbsp;<br/> Attested: [https://twitter.com/tdfischer_/status/938291690586230785. https://twitter.com/tdfischer_/status/938291690586230785.&nbsp;]<br/> &nbsp;
*'''AIMBY''': Already In My Back Yard: the position that a given land use is already concentrated in some area, and should be distributed to other areas. For example, a concentration of low-income housing or social services facilities.&nbsp; [contributed via Twitter from an activist in San Jose, California, opposing new Affordable Housing facilities in her neighborhood].&nbsp;<br/> &nbsp;
*'''MIMBY''': Mostly In My Backyard. From Leslie Poston, April 30 2018, [https://twitter.com/leslie/status/991018253450330112?s=21 https://twitter.com/leslie/status/991018253450330112?s=21&nbsp;&nbsp;]
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*'''NIABY''': Not In Anyone's Back&nbsp;Yard: &nbsp;term to describe opposition to land-uses which should not be allowed anywhere - for example, unregulated industrial polluters.&nbsp; Note, this is meaning mainly expressed by 'NIMBY' in Jane Anne Morris, ''Not In My Back Yard: The Handbook''&nbsp;(1994), pictured at right.&nbsp;<br/> &nbsp;
*'''PIMBY''': Please In My Back Yard. (@yimbwiki [https://twitter.com/YIMBYwiki/status/918817746950832128 13 Oct 2017]: seems term arose in Kruibeke Polders proj, Flanders; perhaps from consultancy @Sigmaplan? via @RichardBlyth7).<br/> &nbsp;
*[[QIMBY|'''QIMBY''']] - Quality in My Back Yard.&nbsp; See our article [[QIMBY|QIMBY]] for more on this.&nbsp;<br/> &nbsp;
*'''VIMBY''' - ''Vaporware In My Backyard''. "A term for somebody who claims to support housing but only if impossible conditions are met. See also: PHIMBY (public housing in my backyard)." From&nbsp;[https://twitter.com/MarketUrbanism/status/1029005154576736256 @MarketUrbanism 13 Aug 2018.]&nbsp;<br/> &nbsp;
*'''WIMBY''' = &nbsp;-&nbsp;''Wall Streetstreet In My Backyard''.<br/> &nbsp;
*'''YIMBU / YIMBE - '''''Yes In My Buildings that’s Underutilized / Empty''.<br/> Suggested by Tim McCormick, commenting on Commonweal Pod housing.<br/> [https://twitter.com/YIMBYwiki/status/973621341264920576 https://twitter.com/YIMBYwiki/status/973621341264920576].<br/> &nbsp;
*'''[[YIMBY_concept|YIMBY]]'''
**Yes In My Back Yard (primary)
**Yes In Many Back Yards (original usage, 1988. See [[YIMBY_movement|YIMBY_movement]]).&nbsp;<br/> <br/> &nbsp;
 
 
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*'''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;
*'''YIMNDY''' -''Yes In My Next Door. ''&nbsp;YIMBY operations conducted in (the often hostile terrain of) NextDoor online platform.<br/> From: Tim McCormick&nbsp; [https://twitter.com/YIMBYwiki/status/972570861336084480 [1]@yimbywiki].&nbsp;&nbsp;<br/> &nbsp;
*'''''YIOBY''''' - ''Yes In Our Backyard''.&nbsp; Apparently coined by Laura Loe Berstein (@YIMBYsea), Seattle.&nbsp;<br/> &nbsp;
*'''''YIRBY''''' - Yes in Rich People's Back Yards.&nbsp;<br/> from Paul Musgrave [https://twitter.com/profmusgrave/status/1059798431802294272 @profmusgrave, 6 Nov 2018].<br/> "Most important: support YIMBY if you can but always support YIRBY—Yes In Rich People’s Backyards. Oppose candidates and laws that restrict development in our most valuable parcels."<br/> &nbsp;
*'''''YIYBY:''' ''<i>-</i>&nbsp;''Yes, In Your Back Yard''. &nbsp;Pejorative variant of "YIMBY," suggesting that YIMBY advocates a) don't have yards of their own, and/or b) are really talking about building 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;
 
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