More Crime in the Area "This isn't the right place for attainable/affordable Housing" New construction will be ugly/eyesore What about the trees? Someone loudly scoffs or storms out "Urban Canopy" Someone Complains about Renters "I don't know anyone who..." Hurts the Enviorment "Back when people knew their neighbors" New construction uses cheap materials "I've lived in the neighborhood for ____ years" Sewer Systems can't handle it We already have too much traffic (Insert city name) is getting too big "I don't have time for public transit" Can't live in THIS neighborhood without a car Construction noise/dust/toxins Strain on Police/Fire Departments Overrun the school systems Citing Nextdoor as a reputable source Has anyone researched this? Lower Property Value Complaints about Homeless Nobody Rides Transit "quality of life" Maintaining "our" way of life "I was never notified" Losing our Architectural History Not enough parking in the area Thinly Veiled Classism Thinly Veiled Racism "Think of the children" Thinly veiled reference to age, millennials More Crime in the Area "This isn't the right place for attainable/affordable Housing" New construction will be ugly/eyesore What about the trees? Someone loudly scoffs or storms out "Urban Canopy" Someone Complains about Renters "I don't know anyone who..." Hurts the Enviorment "Back when people knew their neighbors" New construction uses cheap materials "I've lived in the neighborhood for ____ years" Sewer Systems can't handle it We already have too much traffic (Insert city name) is getting too big "I don't have time for public transit" Can't live in THIS neighborhood without a car Construction noise/dust/toxins Strain on Police/Fire Departments Overrun the school systems Citing Nextdoor as a reputable source Has anyone researched this? Lower Property Value Complaints about Homeless Nobody Rides Transit "quality of life" Maintaining "our" way of life "I was never notified" Losing our Architectural History Not enough parking in the area Thinly Veiled Classism Thinly Veiled Racism "Think of the children" Thinly veiled reference to age, millennials
NIMBY - 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.
More Crime in the Area
"This isn't the right place for attainable/affordable Housing"
New construction will be ugly/eyesore
What about the trees?
Someone loudly scoffs or storms out
"Urban Canopy"
Someone Complains about Renters
"I don't know anyone who..."
Hurts the Enviorment
"Back when people knew their neighbors"
New construction uses cheap materials
"I've lived in the neighborhood for ____ years"
Sewer Systems can't handle it
We already have too much traffic
(Insert city name) is getting too big
"I don't have time for public transit"
Can't live in THIS neighborhood without a car
Construction noise/dust/toxins
Strain on Police/Fire Departments
Overrun the school systems
Citing Nextdoor as a reputable source
Has anyone researched this?
Lower Property
Value
Complaints about Homeless
Nobody Rides Transit
"quality of life"
Maintaining "our" way of life
"I was never notified"
Losing our Architectural History
Not enough parking in the area
Thinly Veiled Classism
Thinly Veiled Racism
"Think of the children"
Thinly veiled reference to age, millennials