APAadvocates @APAadvocates
The advocacy voice for community planners. We tweet about zoning reform + housing, infrastructure, climate change, & other priority issues for planners. planning.org/advocacy/ Washington D.C. Joined February 2015-
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Hawaii is facing a housing crisis. Restrictive zoning and a difficult permitting process are driving up prices. #Zoningreform is the solution says @pewtrusts bit.ly/3JCy55D
Locally-led planning is key to creating housing on a large scale. @APAColorado1 President Elect Josh Olhava shares how the actionable insights of planners advance the state's legislative agenda. @PluribusNews #ItTakesAPlanner plnn.org/4d4MV2k
We provide the training. You bring your housing supply stories & on-the-ground insights 📣📣 See you online for Planners' Day on 6/12! #zoningreform @apahcd @APARegions
We provide the training. You bring your housing supply stories & on-the-ground insights 📣📣 See you online for Planners' Day on 6/12! #zoningreform @apahcd @APARegions
The power of parking and permitting reform 👏🏽👏🏽
Planners are a driving force behind the @ZoningAtlas from providing & checking data inputs to explaining on-the-ground zoning realities in communities. Proud to partner with @sarabronin & the NZA team to demystify & build support for #zoningreform nationwide #ItTakesAPlanner
Planners are a driving force behind the @ZoningAtlas from providing & checking data inputs to explaining on-the-ground zoning realities in communities. Proud to partner with @sarabronin & the NZA team to demystify & build support for #zoningreform nationwide #ItTakesAPlanner
Still buzzing from #NPC24! A special thank you to @FJMandeville @jessdbateman @ElkinsForHouse @MayorFrey @ChadMaisel @leagueofcities @NAHBhome and @ADBrooksFAICP for joining us last week for critical conversations on #zoningreform, housing supply, and how #ItTakesAPlanner -…
Another important step forward for MN state legislation that would protect comprehensive plans advancing #zoningreform from out-of-context environmental legislation 👏👏 @APA_MN bit.ly/3UxPL8O
Boise is doing it right - and seeing results🏘️ #zoningreform #ItTakesAPlanner bit.ly/3Ub3QY9
#ICYMI The FY24 Spending Bill included lots of wins for housing and zoning reform. Check out everything planners need to know⤵️bit.ly/3w4slOQ
Addressing the nation's housing supply shortage IS a bipartisan issue. That's why we're working with leaders at every level of government to advance policies that deliver diverse, attainable, equitable housing options #ItTakesAPlanner #zoningreform
Addressing the nation's housing supply shortage IS a bipartisan issue. That's why we're working with leaders at every level of government to advance policies that deliver diverse, attainable, equitable housing options #ItTakesAPlanner #zoningreform
One day. One voice. One moment for impact. Join us on June 12th for Online Planners’ Day on Capitol Hill help advance planners’ housing reform agenda by meeting with your Congressperson. Ready to share your voice on #zoningreform? Register now: plnn.org/4a6bf1S
Land banks are an important policy tool in communities' toolboxes for tackling our unique housing supply challenges. Thank you, @SenBobCasey, for your leadership. Planners are proud to support this bill @APAPAChapter
Land banks are an important policy tool in communities' toolboxes for tackling our unique housing supply challenges. Thank you, @SenBobCasey, for your leadership. Planners are proud to support this bill @APAPAChapter
A great step forward for #zoningreform in Pennsylvania! @APAPAChapter
A great step forward for #zoningreform in Pennsylvania! @APAPAChapter
#ICYMI: @WhiteHouse announces first recipients of PROTECT Grants which help communities make surface transportation infrastructure more resilient to #climatechange 🚊🌎 Proud to have backed this signature #BIL program #EarthDay bit.ly/3UteXgB @apatpd
#Zoningreform is climate policy. From eliminating parking minimums to increasing missing middle options, @APA_Planning supports policies that protect people, the planet, & mitigate the impact of #climatechange #EarthDay bit.ly/4aKEYNZ
Eliminating discriminatory land use policies makes it easier for planners to close housing gaps & identify a plan for advancing #zoningreform. We proudly endorse the bipartisan #YIMBYAct @SenBrianSchatz
Eliminating discriminatory land use policies makes it easier for planners to close housing gaps & identify a plan for advancing #zoningreform. We proudly endorse the bipartisan #YIMBYAct @SenBrianSchatz
Thank you @SenBobCasey and @SenCapito for introducing the Neighborhood Revitalization and Land Banking Act. This bill would support community planners by investing in local property condition data and establishing grants for revitalization planning #zoningreform @APAPAChapter…
Plans aren't pollution. Communities should not have to worry about environmental lawsuits being taken out of context. APA President @ADBrooksFAICP calls on #MNSenate to include the MERA reform provision in its omnibus legislation.
Plans aren't pollution. Communities should not have to worry about environmental lawsuits being taken out of context. APA President @ADBrooksFAICP calls on #MNSenate to include the MERA reform provision in its omnibus legislation.
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Sara C. Bronin @sarabronin
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Planetizen @planetizen
74K Followers 2K Following A community of planning intelligence. News, views, jobs, education, and more. Planetizen Courses: @plnzcourses
APA STaR @APA_SmallTown
2K Followers 1K Following American Planning Association Small Town & Rural Planning Division.
Chris Ronayne @chrisronayne
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Zachary Smallwood @son_of_slvrmoon
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Rep. Jessica Bateman @jessdbateman
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Daniel Garcia @DanielGarciaWA
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Julie Tschirhart @jat_city
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Kevin Xu Shen 沈志�.. @kevxshen
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Benjamin Passino @mtnpassiknow
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Yan Wang @UCRLab
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Justin @jport93
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Mpact: Mobility, Comm.. @mpactmobility
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WinthropSt.Coalition @SAVEtheDearborn
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Brent Toderian @BrentToderian
153K Followers 2K Following City planner + urbanist leading @TODUrbanWORKS. Global cities advisor. Past Vancouver chief planner. Past/founding @CanUrbanism president. Speaker.
M. Nolan Gray @mnolangray
46K Followers 2K Following the once and future city planner // research director @cayimby // yet another kentuckian in california #BBN // buy my book ❤︎
American Planning Ass.. @APA_Planning
56K Followers 1K Following Official Twitter account for the American Planning Association. “Creating Great Communities For All” #ItTakesAPlanner
Secretary Pete Buttig.. @SecretaryPete
542K Followers 484 Following 19th Secretary of Transportation. Working to ensure safety and make transportation more equitable while fighting climate change and creating jobs. (he/him)
Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias
542K Followers 2K Following Slow Boring, cohosting https://t.co/wxUj3JFSFf, Bloomberg columnist
Jerome Alexander Horn.. @jahorne
19K Followers 4K Following 🏙️🚶🏾♂️🚍🚏🚇🚲💪🏾🏳️🌈 (He/Him) @APTA_info Emerging Leader '22/@MassTransitMag 40 Under 40 '20/All views are mine.
U.S. Department of Tr.. @USDOT
265K Followers 1K Following The official Twitter account of the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Bloomberg CityLab @CityLab
242K Followers 819 Following All things urban. Read for free: https://t.co/xNhsFT17ek. Subscribe to our new newsletter on architecture and design. Link in bio ⬇️
Jeff Speck @JeffSpeckFAICP
42K Followers 366 Following City planner, walkability advocate, writer, husband, father. Partner, Speck Dempsey. Author: Walkable City & Walkable City Rules.
Mike Lydon @MikeLydon
24K Followers 3K Following Co-Founder @StreetPlans | Co-Author #TacticalUrbanism, Smart Growth Manual | Board Member @NewUrbanism | Creator @Open_Streets Project | Léo + Luca’s dad
Jonathan Berk @berkie1
23K Followers 3K Following Supporting a new generation of walkable neighborhoods with housing abundance, active public realms, & thriving small business ecosystems. Building @remainplaces
Strong Towns @StrongTowns
105K Followers 7K Following We're changing *everything* about the North American pattern of development. Join us for the 2024 National Gathering, May 14th-15th in Cincinnati!
Daniel Besinaiz @cityplannerd
2K Followers 2K Following Urban Planner / NW Louisiana 40 Under Forty Nominee / San Gabriel Valley born and raised / @LatinosPlanAPA / @UArizona & @UWMadison alumnus / 🇺🇸🇲🇽
Sara Copeland, FAICP @skcopeland
1K Followers 858 Following Urban planner, MIT alum, KCMO Public Schools parent, @APA_Planning Board member. Optimist, Opinionated. Pronouns: she/her
Andy Boenau @Boenau
15K Followers 995 Following Simple truths about city planning & transportation. You can create safe & healthy streets!
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Jarrett Walker @humantransit
44K Followers 2K Following Public transit planning and policy consultant (https://t.co/ZoczdeljM9), author of the book Human Transit. Former literature scholar. Often looks at plants.
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12K Followers 4K Following Personal account. Beckee, Addie, Lucy, Olive. Book "The Battle of Lincoln Park" on the origins of gentrification in Chicago. 🍝 & 🚌. He/Him.
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17K Followers 4K Following Urban economist @BrookingsMetro. @[email protected]. She/her. https://t.co/G8gIUtm2J7…
Chad Maisel @ChadMaisel
455 Followers 169 Following Housing at the Domestic Policy Council. Previously @CoryBooker @BarackObama. No relation to the Marvelous Mrs.
Vincent Reina @VrainBK
1K Followers 498 Following Tweets and opinions are my own, on leave from being Associate Prof @Penn & Faculty Director of @HIatPenn & EIC of @HousPolDebate.
Steve Elkins @ElkinsForHouse
663 Followers 139 Following Minnesota State Representative, House District 49B. Husband, father, biker. he/him/his
Rep. Jessica Bateman @jessdbateman
3K Followers 795 Following State Rep. LD 2️⃣2️⃣ | organizer, housing & healthcare | human to Moxie & Rue | housing 1st | she/her | personal account | https://t.co/FzUHgPtMIe
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2K Followers 10 Following 50 States. One Source. The most comprehensive coverage of market-moving policy trends in state capitals across America. Subscribe for free today!
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126 Followers 361 Following Urban Planner in (not for) Tampa | FSU Alum | NIU Alum | Policy & urbanism enthusiast | Opinions are mine
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Mark Joseph Stern @mjs_DC
143K Followers 3K Following Senior writer @Slate. Courts and the law. Three birds, one dog, one baby. [email protected]
Karla @Karlastateleg
2 Followers 30 Following
Brenna Donegan @brenna_donegan
58 Followers 111 Following Public Affairs Program Manager for @APA_Planning / @APAadvocates. All opinions my own. She/Her #ItTakesAPlanner
APA St. Louis @APAstlouis
139 Followers 466 Following Creating great communities for all in the St. Louis region. American Planning Association Missouri Chapter | Illinois Chapter St. Louis Metro Section
National Zoning Atlas @ZoningAtlas
952 Followers 151 Following The National Zoning Atlas is a collaborative of researchers digitizing, demystifying, & democratizing ~30,000 U.S. zoning codes. Join us at https://t.co/UFc56t7Dar
Matt Gray @matthewogray
3K Followers 468 Following Ellie and Theo's dad. Attorney helping to build great projects. Former State Representative. From Tucson. Sunrise enthusiast. he|him|his
Governor Jared Polis @GovofCO
175K Followers 1K Following Governor of Colorado. Fighting for affordable health care, better education, an economy that works for everyone, and protecting our Colorado way of life.
YIMBY Action @yimbyaction
18K Followers 1K Following 55 Chapters across the US fighting for abundant housing that's inclusive, sustainable, and affordable. Legal enforcement: @YIMBY_Law
American Water Works .. @awwa
30K Followers 818 Following Dedicated to the World's Most Vital Resource.
NAWM Communications @NAWMCommunicate
199 Followers 127 Following The National Association of Wetland Managers (formerly ASWM); Wetlands, streams, environment, water resources, nonprofit partner w/members, tribes, & government
Deborah Myerson @DeborahMyerson
670 Followers 3K Following Urban planner/writer, housing nerd, equity advocate & policy wonk | Expat NYer | she/her
Arica Young @Arica4housing
50 Followers 116 Following Assc Director, @Landpolicy. Passionate about housing, sustainable communities and housing. Views are my own, not Lincoln Institute.
Angela D. Brooks, FAI.. @ADBrooksFAICP
288 Followers 250 Following Urban Planner committed to creating safe affordable places for all!
Will Rasky @WillRasky
2K Followers 3K Following Infrastructure and Politics | Sr Advisor @United4Infra | Alum @MassGov, #Team46 w/ @SecretaryPete @USDOT, and many campaigns | Up for live music | 📸 by @atraut
The White House @WhiteHouse
8.8M Followers 6 Following Welcome to the Biden-Harris White House! Tweets may be archived: https://t.co/UbZQo0sWVfThe need for more lower-cost housing has never been greater—and modern manufactured homes can help. Despite strong demand, safe and affordable financing for this option is tough to come by. That may soon change. pew.org/4b4nBIp
Be part of the housing movement through #zoningreform advocacy! Register for Planners’ Day on Capitol Hill on June 12th, your chance to tell your Congressperson what federal housing support means for your community. Register now: plnn.org/4a6bf1S
And another one… Westford Town Meeting voted 402-88 to pass MBTA Communities zoning this morning. 🎉
Congratulations to @townwestfordma! 🎉 Town Meeting passed MBTA Communities Act compliant zoning by a vote of 402-88. Excellent work and leadership from the entire #WestfordMA team! #mapoli #housing
"As soon as the city removed the off-street parking requirements, 57 historic office buildings were converted into apartment buildings in the next eight years." — @DonaldShoup cbc.ca/news/canada/ot…
In San Francisco, a former parking lot is now home to 131 affordable apartments with no parking. fastcompany.com/91113357/in-sa…
Friday energy
More good news on ADUs means more homes coming to Madison, Wisconsin! captimes.com/news/governmen…
🎧 A must-listen for planners! NZA founder @sarabronin this week on @APA_Planning's podcast: "We hope that when planners use the tool, as they think about policy analysis & reform, that they delve into all of the different facets the tool can be used for." planning.org/podcast/nation…
Coloradans need more housing options and banning discriminatory Occupancy Limits and giving people the freedom to build ADUs on your own property will help us tackle this problem. ow.ly/2x8950RngGZ
Had a blast talking to planners from across the US about the need for creating abundant housing!🏘️
Still buzzing from #NPC24! A special thank you to @FJMandeville @jessdbateman @ElkinsForHouse @MayorFrey @ChadMaisel @leagueofcities @NAHBhome and @ADBrooksFAICP for joining us last week for critical conversations on #zoningreform, housing supply, and how #ItTakesAPlanner -…
The Atlantic is publishing several of my essays (with a new introduction) in a book this fall! On the Housing Crisis: Land, Development, Democracy will hit the shelves just in time for you to argue with your various relatives over the holidays.
Reducing minimum lot sizes is the easiest thing we can do to revive the dying starter home. Glad to see it catching on!
I’m excited for the #ATX planning commission meeting tonight discussing minimum lot sizes! Austin has the opportunity to legalize small lot homes common in many American cities. In this video, I discuss how these and other housing reforms are very good for the Latino community.
Land banks help communities turn abandoned or deteriorating properties into assets. I'm introducing the Neighborhood Revitalization and Land Banking Act to support revitalization & ensure the federal government helps communities tackle dangerous properties casey.senate.gov/news/releases/…
“Housing is a very bipartisan issue,” Oregon @GovTinaKotek recently shared at a Pew event. “It’s an opportunity to come together and do public policy that is a true partnership between the state and local government.” pew.org/3JnztbZ
Great pro-housing win in Pittsburgh today, with City Council unanimously agreeing that rowhomes can be built on any residential lot citywide - a great win for affordability. Thanks @bobbywilson412 for the leadership on this critical issue. triblive.com/local/affordab…
Pittsburgh City Council voted unanimously Monday to allow the production of townhomes and row houses city-wide. triblive.com/local/affordab…
Happy Earth Day! Housing policy is climate policy, and recent analysis from @RockyMtnInst found that enacting state-level land use reform to encourage compact development can reduce annual US pollution by 70 million tons of carbon dioxide in 2033. rmi.org/why-state-land…
“Land use reform could reduce as much pollution as our most ambitious vehicle electrification policies.” rmi.org/why-state-land…
One month left to register for Planners' Day on Capitol Hill, our one-day online advocacy event! You'll receive the preparation you need to tell your Congressperson how federal planning funding could impact housing in your community. Register now:plnn.org/4a6bf1S
🌎Happy #EarthDay2024! What better way of celebrating than developing smarter, greener, & more resilient land use plans? 🌳🚉🏡 Improve your planning with the National Zoning Atlas @ zoningatlas.org/atlas
#EarthDay is a time to celebrate the incredible planet with live on—and fight for its future. That’s why @HouseDemocrats delivered the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which will help decarbonize our transportation system and create a brighter tomorrow.
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