Jake Anbinder @JakeAnbinder
Author of NIMBY NATION (Bloomsbury, 2027). American historian and Klarman Fellow @Cornell. Learn more: https://t.co/KcXeT9CtTX jacobanbinder.com Far Above Cayuga's Waters Joined June 2013-
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An underrecognized, yet persistent, lack of democratic accountability is shaping restrictions on housing development in communities around the country, @JakeAnbinder argues. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
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While planning in the Robert Moses era was famously unaccountable, we overlook the extent to which the system that replaced it now suffers from strikingly similar problems theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
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In NYC voters will soon consider a series of ballot questions aimed at relieving their dire housing shortage—despite their City Council’s best efforts to deny them a voice, @JakeAnbinder, Klarman Fellow in @CornellHistory, writes in @TheAtlantic theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
Now updated to reflect the (good!) outcome of today's Board of Elections meeting, my piece on the (still worrisome!) illiberal turn of NYC's NIMBYs theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
Jake Anbinder retweeted
An underrecognized, yet persistent, lack of democratic accountability is shaping restrictions on housing development in communities around the country, @JakeAnbinder argues. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
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"Member deference has no basis in law... But in every city where it is practiced, it yields the same result: a single point of failure in the development-approval pipeline that can negate broad public support for sorely needed new homes." @JakeAnbinder theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
"New York’s growth machine has been replaced by an anti-growth machine—one that thrives on chronic voter disengagement.” theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
I am in @TheAtlantic today on the NYC Council's effort to kill the city's upcoming housing referendum theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
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"A widely sought-after government privilege—control of land use—is now meted out in exchange for public alliances and private favors." @JakeAnbinder is making an important point here: theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
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