No oneasked mypersonalopinionThis isn'taffordableLooks likeSouthEndWon’tsomeonethink of thechildrenYuppiesWhy can't they justbuild morebrownstones/tripledeckers/etc.?Free!This isgentrificationToomanypeople.It willbenoisyNoise.This manyapartmentswilloverwhelmthe roadsToomuchtrafficNotenoughbrickIt looks likeeverythingelse - we wantsomethingoriginalNo moreapartments!Developersare toogreedyThe housingmarket is exemptfrom basiceconomicprinciples becauseI said soYuppiesWe supportmorehousing, justnot hereWhy not build this in[fill inneighborhood/town]instead?I'm a nativeCharlotteanNotenoughparking.Thebuildingsdon’t fit mypersonalaestheticsThis isvaluableopenspaceToomuchluxuryThis doesn'tfit with theneighborhoodcharacterNOT IN MYBACKYARDBaddesignRuins theempty parkinglot characterof theneighborhoodToo manypeople onscootersWhy don'tthey buildfamily-sizedapartments?We supportmorehousing, justnot thismuchIt's hardenough topark in PMalreadyNo oneridesthe busI've livedhere for___ yearsNo oneasked mypersonalopinionThis isn'taffordableLooks likeSouthEndWon’tsomeonethink of thechildrenYuppiesWhy can't they justbuild morebrownstones/tripledeckers/etc.?Free!This isgentrificationToomanypeople.It willbenoisyNoise.This manyapartmentswilloverwhelmthe roadsToomuchtrafficNotenoughbrickIt looks likeeverythingelse - we wantsomethingoriginalNo moreapartments!Developersare toogreedyThe housingmarket is exemptfrom basiceconomicprinciples becauseI said soYuppiesWe supportmorehousing, justnot hereWhy not build this in[fill inneighborhood/town]instead?I'm a nativeCharlotteanNotenoughparking.Thebuildingsdon’t fit mypersonalaestheticsThis isvaluableopenspaceToomuchluxuryThis doesn'tfit with theneighborhoodcharacterNOT IN MYBACKYARDBaddesignRuins theempty parkinglot characterof theneighborhoodToo manypeople onscootersWhy don'tthey buildfamily-sizedapartments?We supportmorehousing, justnot thismuchIt's hardenough topark in PMalreadyNo oneridesthe busI've livedhere for___ years

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. No one asked my personal opinion
  2. This isn't affordable
  3. Looks like South End
  4. Won’t someone think of the children
  5. Yuppies
  6. Why can't they just build more brownstones/triple deckers/etc.?
  7. Free!
  8. This is gentrification
  9. Too many people.
  10. It will be noisy
  11. Noise.
  12. This many apartments will overwhelm the roads
  13. Too much traffic
  14. Not enough brick
  15. It looks like everything else - we want something original
  16. No more apartments!
  17. Developers are too greedy
  18. The housing market is exempt from basic economic principles because I said so
  19. Yuppies
  20. We support more housing, just not here
  21. Why not build this in [fill in neighborhood/town] instead?
  22. I'm a native Charlottean
  23. Not enough parking.
  24. The buildings don’t fit my personal aesthetics
  25. This is valuable open space
  26. Too much luxury
  27. This doesn't fit with the neighborhood character
  28. NOT IN MY BACKYARD
  29. Bad design
  30. Ruins the empty parking lot character of the neighborhood
  31. Too many people on scooters
  32. Why don't they build family-sized apartments?
  33. We support more housing, just not this much
  34. It's hard enough to park in PM already
  35. No one rides the bus
  36. I've lived here for ___ years