We supportmorehousing, justnot thismuchFree!It's hardenough topark when itsnowsalreadyNoise.ToomanypetsWhy not build this in[fill inneighborhood/town]instead?We supportmorehousing, justnot hereThis manyapartmentswilloverwhelmthe schoolsThis isn'taffordableWhy don'tthey buildfamily-sizedapartments?No oneridesRTDWhy can't they justbuild morebrownstones/tripledeckers/etc.?YuppiesPoordoorBoulderhousing marketis exempt fromsupply/demandToomanypeople.This isvaluableopenspaceIt willbenoisyI've livedhere for___ yearsShadowsCollegestudentsI'm anativeBoulderiteNotenoughparking.NOT IN MYBACKYARDHeightlimitDevelopersare justgreedyI drive butdon’t wantanyoneelse toUnsafefor kidsBaddesignThis doesn'tfit with theneighborhoodcharacterToomuchtrafficToomuchluxuryThink ofthe prairiedogsThis isgentrificationWe supportmorehousing, justnot thisproposalIt looks likeeverythingelse - we wantsomethingoriginalWe supportmorehousing, justnot thismuchFree!It's hardenough topark when itsnowsalreadyNoise.ToomanypetsWhy not build this in[fill inneighborhood/town]instead?We supportmorehousing, justnot hereThis manyapartmentswilloverwhelmthe schoolsThis isn'taffordableWhy don'tthey buildfamily-sizedapartments?No oneridesRTDWhy can't they justbuild morebrownstones/tripledeckers/etc.?YuppiesPoordoorBoulderhousing marketis exempt fromsupply/demandToomanypeople.This isvaluableopenspaceIt willbenoisyI've livedhere for___ yearsShadowsCollegestudentsI'm anativeBoulderiteNotenoughparking.NOT IN MYBACKYARDHeightlimitDevelopersare justgreedyI drive butdon’t wantanyoneelse toUnsafefor kidsBaddesignThis doesn'tfit with theneighborhoodcharacterToomuchtrafficToomuchluxuryThink ofthe prairiedogsThis isgentrificationWe supportmorehousing, justnot thisproposalIt looks likeeverythingelse - we wantsomethingoriginal

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