Calgaryhousing marketis exempt fromsupply/demandWe supportmorehousing, justnot hereWhy don'tthey buildfamily-sizedapartments?BaddesignThis isvaluableopenspaceI drive butdon’t wantanyoneelse toYuppiesIt willbenoisyWhy can't they justbuild morebrownstones/tripledeckers/etc.?Think ofthe prairiedogsCollegestudentsHeightlimitWe supportmorehousing, justnot thismuchWhy not build this in[fill inneighborhood/town]instead?SillyHallDevelopersare justgreedyI've livedhere for___ yearsToomuchtrafficThis manyapartmentswilloverwhelmthe schoolsWe supportmorehousing, justnot thisproposalThis isn'taffordableIt's hardenough topark when itsnowsalreadyToomanypetsShadowsPoordoorThis doesn'tfit with theneighborhoodcharacterNoise.NOT IN MYBACKYARDI'm anativeCalgarianNo oneridestransitNotenoughparking.It looks likeeverythingelse - we wantsomethingoriginalToomuchluxuryUnsafefor kidsToomanypeople.Free!This isgentrificationCalgaryhousing marketis exempt fromsupply/demandWe supportmorehousing, justnot hereWhy don'tthey buildfamily-sizedapartments?BaddesignThis isvaluableopenspaceI drive butdon’t wantanyoneelse toYuppiesIt willbenoisyWhy can't they justbuild morebrownstones/tripledeckers/etc.?Think ofthe prairiedogsCollegestudentsHeightlimitWe supportmorehousing, justnot thismuchWhy not build this in[fill inneighborhood/town]instead?SillyHallDevelopersare justgreedyI've livedhere for___ yearsToomuchtrafficThis manyapartmentswilloverwhelmthe schoolsWe supportmorehousing, justnot thisproposalThis isn'taffordableIt's hardenough topark when itsnowsalreadyToomanypetsShadowsPoordoorThis doesn'tfit with theneighborhoodcharacterNoise.NOT IN MYBACKYARDI'm anativeCalgarianNo oneridestransitNotenoughparking.It looks likeeverythingelse - we wantsomethingoriginalToomuchluxuryUnsafefor kidsToomanypeople.Free!This isgentrification

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