I've livedhere for___ yearsNotenoughparking.This manyapartmentswilloverwhelmthe schoolsIt looks likeeverythingelse - we wantsomethingoriginalWe supportmorehousing, justnot thismuchIt's hardenough topark when itsnowsalreadyCollegestudentsWe supportmorehousing, justnot hereToomuchluxuryPoordoorDevelopersare justgreedyIt willbenoisyWhy can't they justbuild morebrownstones/tripledeckers/etc.?This isn'taffordableShadowsNoise.HeightlimitFree!No oneridesRTDThis doesn'tfit with theneighborhoodcharacterWhy not build this in[fill inneighborhood/town]instead?Why don'tthey buildfamily-sizedapartments?NOT IN MYBACKYARDBoulderhousing marketis exempt fromsupply/demandToomanypeople.ToomanypetsThink ofthe prairiedogsYuppiesThis isgentrificationWe supportmorehousing, justnot thisproposalI drive butdon’t wantanyoneelse toBaddesignI'm anativeBoulderiteUnsafefor kidsToomuchtrafficThis isvaluableopenspaceI've livedhere for___ yearsNotenoughparking.This manyapartmentswilloverwhelmthe schoolsIt looks likeeverythingelse - we wantsomethingoriginalWe supportmorehousing, justnot thismuchIt's hardenough topark when itsnowsalreadyCollegestudentsWe supportmorehousing, justnot hereToomuchluxuryPoordoorDevelopersare justgreedyIt willbenoisyWhy can't they justbuild morebrownstones/tripledeckers/etc.?This isn'taffordableShadowsNoise.HeightlimitFree!No oneridesRTDThis doesn'tfit with theneighborhoodcharacterWhy not build this in[fill inneighborhood/town]instead?Why don'tthey buildfamily-sizedapartments?NOT IN MYBACKYARDBoulderhousing marketis exempt fromsupply/demandToomanypeople.ToomanypetsThink ofthe prairiedogsYuppiesThis isgentrificationWe supportmorehousing, justnot thisproposalI drive butdon’t wantanyoneelse toBaddesignI'm anativeBoulderiteUnsafefor kidsToomuchtrafficThis isvaluableopenspace

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