Topic: NIMBYs
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George Lucas's Lesson to NIMBYs: Careful What You Wish For
The filmmaker lost a long-running zoning battle with his California neighbors. Now they may get something they want even less than a movie studio in their back yard: low-income housing.
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Videos
What if You Could See a Building's Impact in 3D Before It's Built?
Using augmented reality, people can see how proposed projects could benefit or burden their neighborhood.
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Democracy in America
As America Ages, NIMBYism Could Increase
Surveys show older people are more likely to actively oppose new development
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Urban Wonk
The Case for Strengthening Urban Property Rights
We'll never escape from NIMBY sentiments, but local governments can take steps to ensure everyone benefits from new development
