Flooding /StormwaterWe don't wantto be likeSomerville /Cambridge /Brookline /BostonLosing ourarchitecturalhistory Schools can'taccommodatemore students Shadowswill ruinmyproperty"Back whenpeople knewtheirneighbors" "Can't live inTHIS areawithout acar"Developersare Bad /Follow TheMoneyUgly /Unattractive ConstructionDisturbancesParking(FreeSpace)Noteveryonecan bike"Townfeel" not"City feel" I've livedherefor Xyears!" Nobody Ridesthe T / The TNeedsImprovementsMultifamilyHousing =BadThat isn'treallyaffordable X (>2)stories istoo tall!NotaffordableenoughNeedmoreStudiesWe supportmorehousing, justnot here "NeighborhoodCharacter"Not fairto currenthomeowners AlreadyToo MuchTrafficComplaintsaboutRenters Flooding /StormwaterWe don't wantto be likeSomerville /Cambridge /Brookline /BostonLosing ourarchitecturalhistory Schools can'taccommodatemore students Shadowswill ruinmyproperty"Back whenpeople knewtheirneighbors" "Can't live inTHIS areawithout acar"Developersare Bad /Follow TheMoneyUgly /Unattractive ConstructionDisturbancesParking(FreeSpace)Noteveryonecan bike"Townfeel" not"City feel" I've livedherefor Xyears!" Nobody Ridesthe T / The TNeedsImprovementsMultifamilyHousing =BadThat isn'treallyaffordable X (>2)stories istoo tall!NotaffordableenoughNeedmoreStudiesWe supportmorehousing, justnot here "NeighborhoodCharacter"Not fairto currenthomeowners AlreadyToo MuchTrafficComplaintsaboutRenters 

Newton 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. Flooding / Stormwater
  2. We don't want to be like Somerville / Cambridge / Brookline / Boston
  3. Losing our architectural history
  4. Schools can't accommodate more students
  5. Shadows will ruin my property
  6. "Back when people knew their neighbors"
  7. "Can't live in THIS area without a car"
  8. Developers are Bad / Follow The Money
  9. Ugly / Unattractive
  10. Construction Disturbances
  11. Parking (Free Space)
  12. Not everyone can bike
  13. "Town feel" not "City feel"
  14. I've lived here for X years!"
  15. Nobody Rides the T / The T Needs Improvements
  16. Multifamily Housing = Bad
  17. That isn't really affordable
  18. X (>2) stories is too tall!
  19. Not affordable enough
  20. Need more Studies
  21. We support more housing, just not here
  22. "Neighborhood Character"
  23. Not fair to current homeowners
  24. Already Too Much Traffic
  25. Complaints about Renters