"Townfeel" not"City feel" "Back whenpeople knewtheirneighbors" "NeighborhoodCharacter"NotaffordableenoughNot fairto currenthomeowners Shadowswill ruinmypropertyNobody Ridesthe T / The TNeedsImprovementsLosing ourarchitecturalhistory We supportmorehousing, justnot here AlreadyToo MuchTrafficDevelopersare Bad /Follow TheMoneyI've livedherefor Xyears!" Schools can'taccommodatemore students We don't wantto be likeSomerville /Cambridge /Brookline /BostonNeedmoreStudiesX (>2)stories istoo tall!Noteveryonecan bike"Can't live inTHIS areawithout acar"ConstructionDisturbancesParking(FreeSpace)MultifamilyHousing =BadFlooding /StormwaterComplaintsaboutRenters That isn'treallyaffordable Ugly /Unattractive "Townfeel" not"City feel" "Back whenpeople knewtheirneighbors" "NeighborhoodCharacter"NotaffordableenoughNot fairto currenthomeowners Shadowswill ruinmypropertyNobody Ridesthe T / The TNeedsImprovementsLosing ourarchitecturalhistory We supportmorehousing, justnot here AlreadyToo MuchTrafficDevelopersare Bad /Follow TheMoneyI've livedherefor Xyears!" Schools can'taccommodatemore students We don't wantto be likeSomerville /Cambridge /Brookline /BostonNeedmoreStudiesX (>2)stories istoo tall!Noteveryonecan bike"Can't live inTHIS areawithout acar"ConstructionDisturbancesParking(FreeSpace)MultifamilyHousing =BadFlooding /StormwaterComplaintsaboutRenters That isn'treallyaffordable Ugly /Unattractive 

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