Shelterforce @shelterforce.bsky.social An award-winning, independent publication that reports on affordable housing, community organizing, and more. Find us online at https://shelterforce.org.
Sign up for our newsletter: https://shelterforce.org/shelterforce-weekly-signup/
Sarah Randall @serene-lovelace.bsky.social I don’t know what to put here and that makes me anxious
👍 BOS, housing, transit, misc. fixations
🙅♀️ “Framingham Line Train 509 is operating 15-25 minutes late between South Station and Framingham”
Universal Hub @universalhub.com All Boston, all the time, and, yeah, that includes turkeys, helicopters and the odd chicken.
Jeff Byrnes 🚰 🏙️ @thejeffbyrnes.com 🎸 🎻 bassist
👨🏻💻 SRE manager @ athenahealth
🏗️ Steering Committee member & co-founder of Somerville YIMBY
🎮 video gamer
👔 snappy dresser
📚 avid reader
🗺️ Somerville, MA, USA
Boston Indicators @bosindicators.bsky.social The Boston Foundation’s research center, focusing on ideas to make our city more prosperous, equitable and just.
Barbara Parmenter @geoparmenter.bsky.social Advocating for housing, transit, and mobility in Boston in hopes of a more sane future for all.
YIMBYtown @yimby.town The national convening for the pro-housing movement is heading to Raleigh, NC on Nov. 17-19, 2026! Follow along here and sign up at yimby.town for updates.
Allston-Brighton Progressives @allstonbrightonpma.bsky.social The local chapter for Progressive MA in Allston-Brighton, MA.
https://www.progressivemass.com/
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/pmvan25?refcode=ABP
Pro-Homes CT @prohomesct.bsky.social Join the pro-homes movement in CT!
Links: https://pro-homesct.start.page
Peter Cheung @bostonaruban.bsky.social Local Bicycle Legend. Organizer of Boston Bike Party & Ride for Black Lives. Board Member of Boston Cyclists Union and Bikes Not Bombs.
Matt Lawlor @mattjlawlor.bsky.social Brooklyn native, Roslindale booster, all posts strictly my own opinions. Strongly pro-housing, walk, bike, and transit.
Oh The Urbanity! @ohtheurbanity.bsky.social More housing, bikes, and transit.
https://youtube.com/@ohtheurbanity
📍 Montreal, Quebec
Kea Wilson @keawilson.bsky.social Senior editor + advocacy journalist at Streetsblog USA covering the movement to end universal car dependency. Based in STL, reporting nationally. Tips to: kea@streetsblog.org or kwilson.52 on signal. Opinions are my own.
Jennifer Roberts - Allston-Brighton Liaison @allston-brighton.boston.gov I'm Jenn, @mayorwu.boston.gov's Allston-Brighton neighborhood liaison on the @communityengagement.boston.gov team.
You can see all liaisons, sign up for neighborhood newsletters and more at boston.gov/ons. Please call 311 for non-emergency city services.
Shane Phillips @shanedphillips.bsky.social Housing guy. Researcher at UCLA Lewis Center, host of UCLA Housing Voice Podcast, author of The Affordable City, resident of Los Angeles.
Ned Resnikoff @resnikoff.bsky.social Newsletter: http://publiccomment.blog/
Hire me: http://resnikoffconsulting.com/
Pre-order my book! https://bookshop.org/p/books/build-or-die-how-america-is-suffocating-its-cities-and-what-to-do-about-it-ned-resnikoff/8ae5ebca259e570a?ean=9781642834260
The Boston LOL 💜 🚲 ⚡ @thebostonlol.bsky.social I like biking. I hate inaction on preventing climate change. I think Boston could be the best city in the US, should have over a million residents, and be fully bikeable #CarLiteBoston #AutomateSafeStreetsMass #BikeJoy
"be saintlike on the bike path" GP
Office of Mayor Michelle Wu 吳弭 @mayorwu.boston.gov BPS mom, daughter of immigrants, and MBTA commuter working to make Boston a home for everyone.
linktr.ee/mayorwu
Follow the @boston.gov Bluesky Starterpack: https://bsky.app/starter-pack/boston.gov/3lcvbzv3ttb25
David Zipper @davidzipper.bsky.social Thinking, writing, and speaking about transport, cities, and tech. Contributing Writer @ Bloomberg and cohost @ Look Both Ways w/David & Wes. Working on a book about congestion pricing. linktr.ee/davidzipper
Newsletter & contact info: www.davidzipper.com
Anne Hidalgo @annehidalgo.bsky.social Ancienne Maire de Paris
elvira mora @elvirakmora.bsky.social Organizer | rooted in community | campaign kehd at ❤️ | iced coffee enthusiast | views = mine | 🇪🇨🏳🌈 | she/her/ella #RosLove
abundanthousingma.org
Brandon Stanaway @bstanaway.bsky.social Social Scientist @ MAPC | Organizing with @abhousingaction.org | "Housing Data Hero" | interested in labor, housing, transportation, public economics | Central Jerseyan, Allston Rat | Opinions are mine | He/him
SquishyFishCake @squishyfishcake.bsky.social not lame
haha, this sucks @yeahno.bsky.social just a guy at the end of the internet. Architect but don’t expect me to post about it (he/him) ((allston))
Sarah @sarahiwany.bsky.social Birder, Allston-Brighton community advocate, full-time nanny, artist… pick your favorite identifier and go with that.
xxxtine @allston.bsky.social human? allstonpudding dot com
Councilor Ruthzee Louijeune @ruthzee.bsky.social Boston City Councilor At-Large | heart & fight for ALL of us 💪🏿 | 617 Born & Bred, @bostonschools ➡️ @harvard_law | she/hers | 🇭🇹-🇺🇸
Henry Santana @clrhenrysantana.bsky.social #Boston City Councilor At-Large | he/him/his | Official City Council account. #bospoli #mapoli https://linktr.ee/henry.santana
Jesse Kanson-Benanav @jessekb.bsky.social Saying yes to homes for all across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as Executive director of @abundanthousingma.org | http://linkedin.com/in/jesse-kb
Yonah Freemark @yonahfreemark.com Transport / Housing / Land Use / Politics / @urbaninstitute.bsky.social / Le progrès ne vaut que s’il est partagé par tous / yonahfreemark.com / thetransportpolitic.com
Hayden Clarkin @thetransitguy.com I like trains and walkable neighborhoods.
https://linktr.ee/thetransitguy
Meredith Glaser @cyclingprofessor.bsky.social Professor of Cycling | CEO Urban Cycling Institute
Streetsblog USA @usa.streetsblog.org Covering the movement to end car dependency and make America better for walking, biking, transit and more.
Parking Reform Network @parkingreform.org An org with a mission to educate the public about the impact of parking policy on housing, climate, equity, and traffic.
https://linktr.ee/parkingreform
Ari Ofsevit @ofsevit.bsky.social Snack motivated.
Gintautas Dumcius @gintautasd.bsky.social Senior Reporter - WBUR | Alum of MASSterList, CommonWealth Beacon, Dorchester Reporter, Boston Business Journal, MassLive and State House News Service | Email: gin.dumcius@gmail.com
Molly Goodman 🏘️ @mollygoodman.bsky.social Think before you speak, read before you think & if you can't explain it simply then you don't understand it well enough 🌇 @abundanthousingma.org
Brookline for Everyone @brooklineforeveryone.com Our town needs more housing. Join us to work toward a thriving, inclusive, and sustainable Brookline.
www.brooklineforeveryone.com
Jonathan Berk 🏠 @berkie1.bsky.social Supporting a new generation of walkable neighborhoods with housing abundance, active public realms, & thriving small business ecosystems. Founder remainplaces.com
Boston Planning Department @planning.boston.gov Official Bluesky account for the City of Boston’s Planning Department. Planning a more resilient, affordable, and equitable city together.
bostonplans.org
Dutch Cycling Embassy @dutchcycling.nl The Dutch Cycling Embassy (DCE) supports cities and regions worldwide in making cycling a natural part of daily life.
dutchcycling.nl
Andrew Brinker @andrewbrinker.bsky.social Boston Globe housing reporter | writing about Massachusetts’ housing problem, and how we might fix it | fleeing Twitter.
Amy Dain @amydain.bsky.social Urbanist, zoning expert
Mike Eliason @holz-bau.bsky.social climate adaptive social housing developer
architect for car-light climate forward cities w/ low carbon + passivhaus buildings, social housing
Author, 'Building for People' (Island Press, 12/2024: https://islandpress.org/books/building-people)
Sightline Institute @sightline.org Think tank cooking up nonpartisan policy research on housing, energy, climate, and democracy in Cascadia. 🧠🍳 Likes/follows ≠ endorsements.
Newsletters: sightline.org/signup
Sara C. Bronin @sarabronin.bsky.social Mexican-American architect, attorney, GW Law professor, National Zoning Atlas/Preservation Atlas founder, "Key to the City" author, preservationist, 7th-generation Texan, mother of 3. https://wwnorton.com/books/key-to-the-city
TransitMatters @transitmatters.bsky.social We are a non-profit organization that uses people-focused, data-driven solutions to improve transportation in Greater Boston & across the Commonwealth.
Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies @harvard-jchs.bsky.social We strive to improve equitable access to decent, affordable homes in thriving communities, and we conduct rigorous research to advance housing policy and practice. www.jchs.harvard.edu
Vice Mayor Burhan Azeem @burhanazeem.bsky.social Running for MA State Senate to Represent Medford, Somerville, Winchester and Cambridge | Founder Abundant Housing MA
LivableStreets Alliance @streetsboston.bsky.social LivableStreets Alliance is your advocate for better biking, walking + public transit in Metro Boston. Connecting people + places.
Enrique J. Pepén @enriquepepen.bsky.social #Boston City Councilor • Father • Husband • Urbanist • Housing/Transit Advocate • Organizer • Latino 🇩🇴🇺🇸• Personal Account #bospoli
Jarred J. 🕳️🚰🟥🌇 @jarjoh.bsky.social Lefty #YIMBY & board member
@AbundantHomesMA. Both enthralled by & disdainful of pop culture. @TransitMatters
ED & 🚋 geek. Rooting for (almost) everybody black
Jim Aloisi @jimaloisi.bsky.social Former Massachusetts Transportation Secretary; board member TransitMatters; MIT DUSP & Mobility Initiative. I write, teach & advocate for a sustainable & justice based transportation system.
Kenzie Bok 白凱欣 @kenziebok.bsky.social Houser. #Wutrain. Former Boston City Councilor (D.8). Lifelong Bostonian, Dem, Episcopalian, Sox fan. Marshall Scholar / History PhD / Rawlsian. For housing justice & public good. (She).
WelcomeToDot @welcometodot.bsky.social
Welcoming Neighbors Network @welcomingneighbors.us A network of local organizations working to fix the US housing shortage. Our members win pro-housing policy change. We can help you do the same. welcomingneighbors.us.
Dorchester Growing Together @dotgrow.bsky.social DGT members advocate for building abundant housing at all price points throughout Dot to alleviate the housing shortage & preserve our welcoming diverse community
Abundant Housing Massachusetts @abundanthousingma.org We are a statewide coalition of pro-housing advocates and organizations, standing up for abundant housing for all in communities across Massachusetts.
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app