ToomuchtrafficNoise.We supportmorehousing, justnot thismuchPoordoorBaddesignWe supportmorehousing, justnot hereI've livedhere for___ yearsCollegestudentsIt willbenoisyHeightlimitToomuchluxuryI'm anativeBoulderiteThis manyapartmentswilloverwhelmthe schoolsI drive butdon’t wantanyoneelse toBoulderhousing marketis exempt fromsupply/demandUnsafefor kidsThink ofthe prairiedogsThis isgentrificationWhy not build this in[fill inneighborhood/town]instead?Toomanypeople.YuppiesDevelopersare justgreedyWhy don'tthey buildfamily-sizedapartments?Notenoughparking.Why can't they justbuild morebrownstones/tripledeckers/etc.?No oneridesRTDIt's hardenough topark when itsnowsalreadyWe supportmorehousing, justnot thisproposalNOT IN MYBACKYARDThis isn'taffordableThis isvaluableopenspaceShadowsIt looks likeeverythingelse - we wantsomethingoriginalFree!ToomanypetsThis doesn'tfit with theneighborhoodcharacterToomuchtrafficNoise.We supportmorehousing, justnot thismuchPoordoorBaddesignWe supportmorehousing, justnot hereI've livedhere for___ yearsCollegestudentsIt willbenoisyHeightlimitToomuchluxuryI'm anativeBoulderiteThis manyapartmentswilloverwhelmthe schoolsI drive butdon’t wantanyoneelse toBoulderhousing marketis exempt fromsupply/demandUnsafefor kidsThink ofthe prairiedogsThis isgentrificationWhy not build this in[fill inneighborhood/town]instead?Toomanypeople.YuppiesDevelopersare justgreedyWhy don'tthey buildfamily-sizedapartments?Notenoughparking.Why can't they justbuild morebrownstones/tripledeckers/etc.?No oneridesRTDIt's hardenough topark when itsnowsalreadyWe supportmorehousing, justnot thisproposalNOT IN MYBACKYARDThis isn'taffordableThis isvaluableopenspaceShadowsIt looks likeeverythingelse - we wantsomethingoriginalFree!ToomanypetsThis doesn'tfit with theneighborhoodcharacter

NIMBY BINGO - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Too much traffic
  2. Noise.
  3. We support more housing, just not this much
  4. Poor door
  5. Bad design
  6. We support more housing, just not here
  7. I've lived here for ___ years
  8. College students
  9. It will be noisy
  10. Height limit
  11. Too much luxury
  12. I'm a native Boulderite
  13. This many apartments will overwhelm the schools
  14. I drive but don’t want anyone else to
  15. Boulder housing market is exempt from supply/demand
  16. Unsafe for kids
  17. Think of the prairie dogs
  18. This is gentrification
  19. Why not build this in [fill in neighborhood/town] instead?
  20. Too many people.
  21. Yuppies
  22. Developers are just greedy
  23. Why don't they build family-sized apartments?
  24. Not enough parking.
  25. Why can't they just build more brownstones/triple deckers/etc.?
  26. No one rides RTD
  27. It's hard enough to park when it snows already
  28. We support more housing, just not this proposal
  29. NOT IN MY BACKYARD
  30. This isn't affordable
  31. This is valuable open space
  32. Shadows
  33. It looks like everything else - we want something original
  34. Free!
  35. Too many pets
  36. This doesn't fit with the neighborhood character