Ray Delahanty | CityNerd @nerd4cities.bsky.social Plangineer (AICP) when I’m at work, alter ego CityNerd when I’m not. New videos on cities and transportation every Wednesday. Nerd4cities.com | http://linktr.ee/CityNerd
Gus Bova @gusbova.bsky.social Kansas-Texas transplant. Editor-in-Chief, Texas Observer. Tips: bova@texasobserver.org, or DM for Signal.
Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov Husband and father. Proudly serving as Illinois’ 43rd governor.
James Poniewozik @poniewozik.bsky.social Still being followed by the teenage FBI
Gina Hinojosa @ginafortexas.bsky.social Texas State Rep, mom, attorney, and advocate, running for governor to fight back against the corruption that’s robbing working families of the Texas we deserve.
Texans first.
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Charlie Henry @modalshift.co https://charliehenry.ch/
open the data...
stop having it be closed
Ben Passino (MURP) @benpassino.bsky.social UCLA 2025 | Missing Middle Housing | Lean Urbanism | Affordability | AICP Candidate
Justin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social Econ professor at Michigan ● Senior fellow, Brookings ● Intro econ textbook author ● Chief economist & Deputy platypus https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com ● Find me: https://linktr.ee/justinwolfers
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Alex Armlovich @aarmlovi.bsky.social Housing Program Officer, Abundance & Growth Fund @ CG | Sr. Fellow @niskanencenter🏗️ | Urban Econ 🌐🔰🚋 | @worksinprogress contributor | @opennyforall member | @yimbytown alum | former @cbcny |
Legalize housing. Tax land. End poverty with cash
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.
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
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Michael Li (李之樸) @mcpli.bsky.social Senior Counsel, Democracy Program at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law. Redistricting, voting rights, elections. From Texas.
Wes Marshall @wesmars.bsky.social doctor, but probably not the kind of doctor you are looking for...
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Howdy Politics @howdypolitics.bsky.social Howdy, I’m Kat | Politics for everyday Texans
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Robert Cruickshank @robertcruickshank.com Digital Strategy for California YIMBY. Seattle resident. Personal account -- what you see here represents my own opinions, for better or worse.
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.
Kate Aronoff @katearonoff.bsky.social staff writer @ The New Republic
@swimopenh2o.bsky.social @swimopenh2o.bsky.social Austin Texas. Open water swimmer.
David Gura @davidgura.bsky.social Anchor and Correspondent, Bloomberg News | dgura2@bloomberg.net | Opinions are my own.
Sid Kapur @sid-kap.bsky.social ML engineer, interested in housing/transit/history/econ
📍Greater Boerum Hill Historic District, USA
James Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social Texas State Representative, former middle school teacher, and Presbyterian seminarian running for the U.S. Senate to take power back for working people.
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
Kai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social Dad, husband. IPAs. Soccer referee, trail runner, mountain biker. Veteran.
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
Congressman Greg Casar @repcasar.bsky.social Representing the heart of Texas from East Austin to West San Antonio #TX35. Chair of @USProgressives.bsky.social. Labor organizer. Lover of migas and long runs, just not at the same time.
Andrew Wimer @andrewwimer.bsky.social Media Relations Director at the Institute for Justice, ij.org. Posting about how government violates property rights, the First Amendment, and economic liberty.
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Chris Elmendorf @cselmendorf.bsky.social The law prof at UC Davis. Dad. Denizen of San Francisco. Patron of Amtrak. Tweets are my own, not statements of UC. (he/him)
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Alex Wild @alexwild.bsky.social Entomologist and Photographer in Austin, Texas.
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Lisa Desjardins @lisad.bsky.social Correspondent for PBS NewsHour. Lover of Chester Arthur. Lucky mom, sister, wife and former SC state fair baking contest first place winner.
Garry Kasparov @garrykasparov.bsky.social Vice-president of the World Liberty Congress. Founder & Chair of the Renew Democracy Initiative. Board of the Human Rights Foundation. Father, activist, author, speaker, 13th World Chess Champion.
Evil MoPac @evilmopacatx.bsky.social Pro-Gridlock Activist
Alex Horowitz @alexhrwtz.bsky.social Mostly housing policy and a little consumer finance at Pew. Personal account. 
Strong Towns @strongtowns.org We're changing *everything* about the North American pattern of development. Become a member today! strongtowns.org/membership
Not Just Bikes 🇳🇱 @notjustbikes.com W Social 🇪🇺 account for the creator of Not Just Bikes
and The Urbanist Agenda Podcast.
Host of the public transit travel show Day Pass on Nebula.
Based in Amsterdam.
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Active Towns @activetowns.bsky.social Hi! I'm John Simmerman, founder of Active Towns, a channel dedicated to profiling the people, places, and programs promoting a "Culture of Activity" for "All Ages & Abilities." Learn more 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@activetowns
Friends of Austin Neighborhoods (FAN) @atxfriends.org We all live in neighborhoods. Together, let's reclaim the word "neighborhood" to include the full diversity of voices.
Council Member Krista Laine @cmkristalaine.bsky.social Official Account for District 6 Austin City Council Member Krista Laine. She/her.
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Megan Kimble @megankimble.bsky.social Texas political economy reporter @houstonchronicle.com, based in Austin.
Author of CITY LIMITS: Infrastructure, Inequality, and the Future of America's Highways
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Carla Astudillo @carla-astudi.bsky.social Journalist making news apps at @ProPublica.org (previously @texastribune.org @nj.com). Send me tips and data in need of scrutiny and accountability.
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Taylor Goldenstein @taygoldenstein.bsky.social Investigative/Enterprise Reporter @texastribune.org. 2014 Visiting Fellow @NiemanFoundation.bsky.social. Formerly @houstonchronicle.com @austin-statesman.com @LosAngelesTimes.bsky.social @tampabaytimes.bsky.social. Signal: 5122002910
Nathan Bernier @kutnathan.bsky.social Transportation reporter at Austin NPR station KUT 90.5 FM https://kut.org/nathan I have all my web/X/YouTube/IG posts mirrored here: nathanbernier.com
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Tony Plohetski @tonyplohetski.bsky.social Austin-based journalist. 🏆: duPont-Columbia; Pulitzer finalist for Uvalde coverage; Texas’ best print and TV journalist in ‘23. 🏳️🌈
Lauren McGaughy @lmcgaughy.bsky.social Texas politics correspondent @nytimes.com | Past: @kutnews.bsky.social @dallasnews.com @houstonchronicle.com @nolanews.bsky.social | FOIA nerd
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Nolan Hicks @ndhapple.bsky.social This is me, not an official account. Led NYU-Marron’s passenger rail modernization effort; co-authored/edited the landmark ‘A Better Billion’ subway report. Now working on next gen trains at the MTA. City beat reporter in a former life. Hook’em🤘. 🏳️🌈.
Council Member Zo Qadri @cmzoqadri.bsky.social District 9 Official Account. Austin, Texas. he/him
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Congress for the New Urbanism @cnunewurbanism.bsky.social CNU envisions a world where cities, towns, and neighborhoods are intentionally designed and managed to foster community, preserve the natural environment, and improve the lives of all people.
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CNU 34: May 12-16, 2026! cnu.org/cnu34
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
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Joey Politano🏳️🌈 @josephpolitano.bsky.social Writing a data-driven newsletter about economics @ apricitas.io
Nuance? In this Economy
Full Employment Stan, Brazilian Coffee Tariff Victim |
Joshua Fechter @joshuafechter.bsky.social @texastribune.org journalist covering housing, transportation, cities, property taxes & more. Have tips? Email me at joshua.fechter@texastribune.org.
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Sara Koeninger @maggies-mom.bsky.social 
Dan Keshet @dankeshet.bsky.social Austin urbanist
YIMBYLAND @yimbyland.com Build Housing. Build Cities. Build the Future.
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Sara D Gore @crouton.bsky.social 
AURA: An Austin for Everyone @aura-atx.org Austinites advocating for abundant homes, reliable public transit, walkability, & safe streets for all!
Austin Sanders @austinsanders.bsky.social Journalist in Austin, TX covering City Hall, cops, housing, and local politics more generally. Currently writing for The Austin Chronicle.
Julio Gonzalez Altamirano @julio-ga.bsky.social Friendly discussion of decarbonization, energy, housing, and transportation with an Austin, Texas focus.
Brian @brianpoteet.bsky.social austinite
Tim Thomas (he/him) @xeric.me Texas native plants, dogs, urbanism, transit. Heat tolerant, cold-sensitive. Former E-bike commuter. Videogame infrastructure developer. Home owner/not a landlord. He/him. @tthomas48
Liza 🇺🇦 YIMBY, ex Soviet citizen, de-Nazify Russia @lyazlya.bsky.social 
Yorgos @heyyorgos.bsky.social 
Edgar Handal @ehandal.bsky.social Computers, cello, SSBM, and urbanism. AURA (@aura-atx.org) board member. 
Chris Gannon @chris-gannon.bsky.social Architect bopping around Austin, advocating for more housing, better buildings, and walkable neighborhoods
City of Austin D1 Planning Commissioner
Susan Somers @breathesgelatin.bsky.social Chair, City of Austin Urban Transportation Commission. Urbanist, YIMBY, skatefan, BTS ARMY, Kpop, mom, academic advisor
Jay Blazek Crossley @jaycrossley.bsky.social Texan husband dad safe streets advocate YIMBY freeway fighter policy wonk punk rocker serial boards & commissions member democracy builder pepper grower hot sauce maker advocate for sustaining human life on this planet executive director of Farm&City
Parker Welch @parkerwelch.bsky.social Transportation engineer, urbanist, Austinite, liberal patriot
Board Secretary @aura-atx.org
Poems & Essays: https://thisfaintfire.substack.com/
Russell E Taylor III @ret3.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy ret3.net | stateplane.org | critical geographer | information scientist | urbanist cyclist | comic nerd | sustainable sartorialist | ↙↙↙ | all takes mine alone | he/him
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Jack Craver @jackcraver.bsky.social Subscribe to the Austin Politics Newsletter to understand what's going on at City Hall: austinpolitics.net 
Brendon Riggs @cbrendonriggs.bsky.social 
Russell E Taylor III @ret3.net ret3.net | stateplane.org | critical geographer | information scientist | urbanist cyclist | comics lover | sustainable sartorialist | anti-fascist | all takes mine | he/him
Dukakis Dude @dukakisdude.bsky.social Described by the Financial Times as “a reference to 1988 Democratic presidential nominee Michael Dukakis”
Alim Virani 🌐 @alimv.bsky.social Just build more housing you stupid bastards
Sam @samd.bsky.social https://bettercities.substack.com/
Better cities and transit are possible 🚇
#1 Congestion pricing stan
#1 RFK Jr. hater
anti-slopulist
M. Nolan Gray 🥑 @mnolangray.bsky.social the once and future city planner // chief urban planner METROPOLITAN ABUNDANCE PROJECT // AICP // YIMBY // #BBN // author of hit broadway musical arbitrary lines
Jerusalem Demsas @jerusalem.bsky.social yes, like the city | Editor TheArgumentMag.com | she/her
Jason Briggeman @jbriggeman.liberalcurrents.com Senior editor for Liberal Currents. Former (?) economist. Pacers fan. briggeman.org
Judah @judahfromtexas.bsky.social lefty urbanist • photographer • Texan • city of austin historic landmark commissioner • purveyor of discourse • 🏳️🌈 he/they/any
currently: judahricephoto.com
views my own- M Mateo_in_ATX @mateoatx.bsky.social Urbanist, E-bike Enthusiast, and Beagle Aficionado
@chrisbbradford.bsky.social @chrisbbradford.bsky.social 
Adam Greenfield @adamgreenfield.bsky.social Streets, transportation, and land use advocate & organizer, mobilizing for bold change. Based in Austin TX. @SafeStreetsAustin @Rethink35 #NoMoreFreeways
Safe Streets Austin @safestreetsaustin.bsky.social Safe Streets Austin works to transform Austin’s streets, bikeways, and trails into safe, vibrant, equitable places for people of all ages and abilities to walk, bike, roll, and gather. https://www.safestreetsaustin.org/
Miriam Schoenfield @miriamschoenfield.bsky.social I post mostly about freeway fighting, urbanism, and environmentalism, especially as they relate to Austin, TX - the city I first fell in love with when I began to fall in love with cities.
KristaforAustin @kristaforaustin.bsky.social Mom of two, Austin Real Estate Specialist, Public School Advocate, Former President of @AccessRRISD, Council Member-Elect for Austin City Council District 6!
Kristalaine.com
Brennan @brennangriffin.bsky.social TxLege, urbanist, local government policy junkie. 
Kaz @kaz512.bsky.social 🔰🌐🏚️🏘️🚲🚸🚉🚍🥑💪🗽🇺🇳
Austin, TX
Felicity M. Maxwell @cityjane.bsky.social >>Working to Expand Housing Access for All Texans
Executive Director, Texans For Housing ~ https://https://www.texansforhousing.org/
AURA Board member ~ https://aura-atx.org
Co-Chair, YIMBYtown 2024
Whit in Austin @whit-ewen.bsky.social Placemaking, housing, walking, cycling, travel and food. 
MermaidKT🖤🤎❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🩷🩵🤍 @mermaidkt.bsky.social Suburban mom for Social Justice 
Omar Siddiqui @omzsiddiqui.bsky.social i hope this is the place.
📍austin (via michigan)
Rethink35 @rethink35.org A movement to stop the proposed I-35 expansion through Austin and push for a transformational, community-based alternative!
linktr.ee/rethink35 
Luis Osta Lugo @ostalugo.com CoA Zoning & Platting Commissioner
Democracy + Housing + Transportation + Justice
@aura-atx.org Board Member
Amy De Luna @amydl.bsky.social Bike commuter & transit rider. Urbanist & dog lover. ATX 🐶 🚲 🚌 🏙
Riley Patterson @rylz.bsky.social 🤓 nerd, 🏙️ urbanist, 🤠 Texan
Troy Bjerke @beerkey.bsky.social UX design lead at IBM here in Austin. Here for cars, design, Austin FC, Seattle Seahawks, YIMBY and more.
Jimmy Flannigan @jimmyflannigan.bsky.social I refuse to give up on America.
Former #atxcouncil | 🏳️🌈 | 🤘
jimmyflannigan.com