Seattle YIMBY
@seattleyimby.bsky.social
Volunteer-driven grassroots org that advocates for abundant housing in Seattle and beyond. Join us! https://linktr.ee/seattleyimby
Ever wondered whether a cargo e-bike can fit a paper shredder in its pannier bag?
Yes, it can.
Yes, it can.
December 11, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Ever wondered whether a cargo e-bike can fit a paper shredder in its pannier bag?
Yes, it can.
Yes, it can.
Join us and @futurewise.bsky.social tomorrow (Wed), December 9 at 6:00pm, for a happy hour at Perihelion Brewing! We'll celebrate the housing wins from 2025 and plan our strategy for winning even more next year.
What's going on in your neighborhood? Let us know.
Hope to see you there!
What's going on in your neighborhood? Let us know.
Hope to see you there!
December 9, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Join us and @futurewise.bsky.social tomorrow (Wed), December 9 at 6:00pm, for a happy hour at Perihelion Brewing! We'll celebrate the housing wins from 2025 and plan our strategy for winning even more next year.
What's going on in your neighborhood? Let us know.
Hope to see you there!
What's going on in your neighborhood? Let us know.
Hope to see you there!
Rumors of a land value tax proposal this upcoming state legislative session...👀
December 9, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Rumors of a land value tax proposal this upcoming state legislative session...👀
When you visit a neighborhood famous for its Christmas lights this year, ask yourself: did this neighborhood have racially restrictive covenants?
Here's an example from Olympic Manor, famous for its lights. See paragraph 14.
Is there a correlation between Lights & Covenants?
Here's an example from Olympic Manor, famous for its lights. See paragraph 14.
Is there a correlation between Lights & Covenants?
December 5, 2025 at 6:58 PM
When you visit a neighborhood famous for its Christmas lights this year, ask yourself: did this neighborhood have racially restrictive covenants?
Here's an example from Olympic Manor, famous for its lights. See paragraph 14.
Is there a correlation between Lights & Covenants?
Here's an example from Olympic Manor, famous for its lights. See paragraph 14.
Is there a correlation between Lights & Covenants?
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Xmas list: this building in every Seattle neighborhood.
Xmas list: this building in every Seattle neighborhood.
December 5, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Xmas list: this building in every Seattle neighborhood.
Xmas list: this building in every Seattle neighborhood.
The 2024 Annual Report on ADUs is here!
www.seattle.gov/documents/De...
Production is down by 32% year-over-year 😩
We need help!
www.seattle.gov/documents/De...
Production is down by 32% year-over-year 😩
We need help!
November 24, 2025 at 8:09 PM
The 2024 Annual Report on ADUs is here!
www.seattle.gov/documents/De...
Production is down by 32% year-over-year 😩
We need help!
www.seattle.gov/documents/De...
Production is down by 32% year-over-year 😩
We need help!
🏗️Read @wilsonforseattle.bsky.social 's responses to our questionnaire to learn how our new mayor will address home affordability:
drive.google.com/file/d/1A7zR...
"It’s long past time to remove the barriers to housing production that lock most of us out of Seattle’s most desirable neighborhoods."
drive.google.com/file/d/1A7zR...
"It’s long past time to remove the barriers to housing production that lock most of us out of Seattle’s most desirable neighborhoods."
November 13, 2025 at 7:26 PM
🏗️Read @wilsonforseattle.bsky.social 's responses to our questionnaire to learn how our new mayor will address home affordability:
drive.google.com/file/d/1A7zR...
"It’s long past time to remove the barriers to housing production that lock most of us out of Seattle’s most desirable neighborhoods."
drive.google.com/file/d/1A7zR...
"It’s long past time to remove the barriers to housing production that lock most of us out of Seattle’s most desirable neighborhoods."
Looks like the ducks of Green Lake went for Katie!
November 8, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Looks like the ducks of Green Lake went for Katie!
Did you know that Seattle had bike path system in the year 1900 and even a BIKE MAP?
There were an estimated 10,000 cyclists in a city of 100,000.
Some of these roads were originally improved for bikes, including Interlaken.
There were an estimated 10,000 cyclists in a city of 100,000.
Some of these roads were originally improved for bikes, including Interlaken.
November 5, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Did you know that Seattle had bike path system in the year 1900 and even a BIKE MAP?
There were an estimated 10,000 cyclists in a city of 100,000.
Some of these roads were originally improved for bikes, including Interlaken.
There were an estimated 10,000 cyclists in a city of 100,000.
Some of these roads were originally improved for bikes, including Interlaken.
Apartment chicken enjoying a mug from the window of her high-density neighborhood.
#nimbytears
#seattle
#yimby
#nimbytears
#seattle
#yimby
November 4, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Apartment chicken enjoying a mug from the window of her high-density neighborhood.
#nimbytears
#seattle
#yimby
#nimbytears
#seattle
#yimby
Pro-housing policies start with electing the right people.
Have you voted yet?
Time is running out! See our voter guide here: seattleyimby.org/voter-guide/...
GET THAT BALLOT IN!
Have you voted yet?
Time is running out! See our voter guide here: seattleyimby.org/voter-guide/...
GET THAT BALLOT IN!
October 27, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Pro-housing policies start with electing the right people.
Have you voted yet?
Time is running out! See our voter guide here: seattleyimby.org/voter-guide/...
GET THAT BALLOT IN!
Have you voted yet?
Time is running out! See our voter guide here: seattleyimby.org/voter-guide/...
GET THAT BALLOT IN!
But we do allow them for housing water?
October 10, 2025 at 9:41 PM
But we do allow them for housing water?
Join us and @fairvotewa.bsky.social for door-knocking in Phinney Ridge on October 19 to support @wilsonforseattle.bsky.social for Mayor!
We endorsed & now it's time to show up. Meet at the West Woodland Playground at 10am. See you there!
Registration link: www.mobilize.us/wilsonforsea...
#seattle
We endorsed & now it's time to show up. Meet at the West Woodland Playground at 10am. See you there!
Registration link: www.mobilize.us/wilsonforsea...
#seattle
October 9, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Join us and @fairvotewa.bsky.social for door-knocking in Phinney Ridge on October 19 to support @wilsonforseattle.bsky.social for Mayor!
We endorsed & now it's time to show up. Meet at the West Woodland Playground at 10am. See you there!
Registration link: www.mobilize.us/wilsonforsea...
#seattle
We endorsed & now it's time to show up. Meet at the West Woodland Playground at 10am. See you there!
Registration link: www.mobilize.us/wilsonforsea...
#seattle
Is your Seattle City Councilmember a YIMBY or a NIMBY? Use this chart compiled from the September 12 hearing on the Comprehensive Plan to find out.
Thanks to our members Matthew C. and Aidan T. for compiling the data & chart!
Thanks to our members Matthew C. and Aidan T. for compiling the data & chart!
September 29, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Is your Seattle City Councilmember a YIMBY or a NIMBY? Use this chart compiled from the September 12 hearing on the Comprehensive Plan to find out.
Thanks to our members Matthew C. and Aidan T. for compiling the data & chart!
Thanks to our members Matthew C. and Aidan T. for compiling the data & chart!
Come join us for drinks and lively conversation about comp plan amendments and the upcoming election. Members and non-members always welcome!
September 12, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Come join us for drinks and lively conversation about comp plan amendments and the upcoming election. Members and non-members always welcome!
Join us at City Hall on September 12 to rally for more homes in the Comprehensive Plan!
This is your last chance to weigh in before the plan is voted on.
-Remote testimony at 9:30am (sign-up begins at 8:30am)
-in-person testimony at 3:00pm (sign-up between 2:00-6:30pm).
See you there!
This is your last chance to weigh in before the plan is voted on.
-Remote testimony at 9:30am (sign-up begins at 8:30am)
-in-person testimony at 3:00pm (sign-up between 2:00-6:30pm).
See you there!
September 11, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Join us at City Hall on September 12 to rally for more homes in the Comprehensive Plan!
This is your last chance to weigh in before the plan is voted on.
-Remote testimony at 9:30am (sign-up begins at 8:30am)
-in-person testimony at 3:00pm (sign-up between 2:00-6:30pm).
See you there!
This is your last chance to weigh in before the plan is voted on.
-Remote testimony at 9:30am (sign-up begins at 8:30am)
-in-person testimony at 3:00pm (sign-up between 2:00-6:30pm).
See you there!
It's time for another SeattleYIMBY Happy Hour! Join us tonight at Cloudburst Ballard from 6-8pm to discuss new comp plan amendments + the upcoming elections.
August 21, 2025 at 6:16 PM
It's time for another SeattleYIMBY Happy Hour! Join us tonight at Cloudburst Ballard from 6-8pm to discuss new comp plan amendments + the upcoming elections.
ACTION ALERT
Support Markus Johnson's amendment to unlock stacked flats in Washington State! Send a letter with the link below.
futurewise.salsalabs.org/DefendSingle...
Pictured: a stacked flat in Cambridge, MA
Support Markus Johnson's amendment to unlock stacked flats in Washington State! Send a letter with the link below.
futurewise.salsalabs.org/DefendSingle...
Pictured: a stacked flat in Cambridge, MA
July 9, 2025 at 5:13 PM
ACTION ALERT
Support Markus Johnson's amendment to unlock stacked flats in Washington State! Send a letter with the link below.
futurewise.salsalabs.org/DefendSingle...
Pictured: a stacked flat in Cambridge, MA
Support Markus Johnson's amendment to unlock stacked flats in Washington State! Send a letter with the link below.
futurewise.salsalabs.org/DefendSingle...
Pictured: a stacked flat in Cambridge, MA
Reminder: Come join us at Elysian Brewing this Thurs, June 24, 6:00pm, for our celebration, "Zoned for Change".
See you there!
See you there!
June 24, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Reminder: Come join us at Elysian Brewing this Thurs, June 24, 6:00pm, for our celebration, "Zoned for Change".
See you there!
See you there!
Join us at City Hall on Mon, June 23 to rally for more homes in the Comprehensive Plan!
Let's show the Council that we urgently want more homes planned for in Seattle.
Remote testimony at 9:30am (sign-up at 8:30am) and in-person testimony at 3:00pm (sign-up at 2:30pm).
See you there!
Let's show the Council that we urgently want more homes planned for in Seattle.
Remote testimony at 9:30am (sign-up at 8:30am) and in-person testimony at 3:00pm (sign-up at 2:30pm).
See you there!
June 18, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Join us at City Hall on Mon, June 23 to rally for more homes in the Comprehensive Plan!
Let's show the Council that we urgently want more homes planned for in Seattle.
Remote testimony at 9:30am (sign-up at 8:30am) and in-person testimony at 3:00pm (sign-up at 2:30pm).
See you there!
Let's show the Council that we urgently want more homes planned for in Seattle.
Remote testimony at 9:30am (sign-up at 8:30am) and in-person testimony at 3:00pm (sign-up at 2:30pm).
See you there!
Join us next week on Thursday, June 26, 6pm at Elysian Brewing to celebrate the end of single family zoning in Washington!
We'll share ideas about what's next for housing advocacy in Seattle.
What's going on in your neighborhood? Let us know! Hope to see you there.
#abundance #yimby #seattle
We'll share ideas about what's next for housing advocacy in Seattle.
What's going on in your neighborhood? Let us know! Hope to see you there.
#abundance #yimby #seattle
June 17, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Join us next week on Thursday, June 26, 6pm at Elysian Brewing to celebrate the end of single family zoning in Washington!
We'll share ideas about what's next for housing advocacy in Seattle.
What's going on in your neighborhood? Let us know! Hope to see you there.
#abundance #yimby #seattle
We'll share ideas about what's next for housing advocacy in Seattle.
What's going on in your neighborhood? Let us know! Hope to see you there.
#abundance #yimby #seattle
Maybe they'd consider a zoning district for tree apartments?
April 28, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Maybe they'd consider a zoning district for tree apartments?
Reminder: Phinney Ridge neighborhood walk this Sunday! Come learn about how future planning for this neighborhood can help people and local business thrive.
April 24, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Reminder: Phinney Ridge neighborhood walk this Sunday! Come learn about how future planning for this neighborhood can help people and local business thrive.
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Next: do 20-story Towers at Green Lake
Next: do 20-story Towers at Green Lake
April 22, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Next: do 20-story Towers at Green Lake
Next: do 20-story Towers at Green Lake