Free!This isgentrificationWe supportmorehousing, justnot hereI've livedhere for___ yearsToo manypeople onscootersWhy can't they justbuild morebrownstones/tripledeckers/etc.?Thebuildingsdon’t fit mypersonalaestheticsNo oneasked mypersonalopinionThis manyapartmentswilloverwhelmthe roadsIt looks likeeverythingelse - we wantsomethingoriginalToomuchluxuryLooks likeSouthEndWon’tsomeonethink of thechildrenToomanypeople.No moreapartments!Ruins theempty parkinglot characterof theneighborhoodThis isn'taffordableIt's hardenough topark in PMalreadyYuppiesThis doesn'tfit with theneighborhoodcharacterYuppiesIt willbenoisyNoise.This isvaluableopenspaceI'm a nativeCharlotteanNotenoughparking.NotenoughbrickWe supportmorehousing, justnot thismuchThe housingmarket is exemptfrom basiceconomicprinciples becauseI said soNo oneridesthe busDevelopersare toogreedyWhy don'tthey buildfamily-sizedapartments?Why not build this in[fill inneighborhood/town]instead?NOT IN MYBACKYARDToomuchtrafficBaddesignFree!This isgentrificationWe supportmorehousing, justnot hereI've livedhere for___ yearsToo manypeople onscootersWhy can't they justbuild morebrownstones/tripledeckers/etc.?Thebuildingsdon’t fit mypersonalaestheticsNo oneasked mypersonalopinionThis manyapartmentswilloverwhelmthe roadsIt looks likeeverythingelse - we wantsomethingoriginalToomuchluxuryLooks likeSouthEndWon’tsomeonethink of thechildrenToomanypeople.No moreapartments!Ruins theempty parkinglot characterof theneighborhoodThis isn'taffordableIt's hardenough topark in PMalreadyYuppiesThis doesn'tfit with theneighborhoodcharacterYuppiesIt willbenoisyNoise.This isvaluableopenspaceI'm a nativeCharlotteanNotenoughparking.NotenoughbrickWe supportmorehousing, justnot thismuchThe housingmarket is exemptfrom basiceconomicprinciples becauseI said soNo oneridesthe busDevelopersare toogreedyWhy don'tthey buildfamily-sizedapartments?Why not build this in[fill inneighborhood/town]instead?NOT IN MYBACKYARDToomuchtrafficBaddesign

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