John Holbein @johnholbein1.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public Policy, Politics, and Education @UVA.
I share social science.
Marisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social independent journalist, thehandbasket.co
email: marisa@thehandbasket.co
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Upzone NYC @upzonenyc.bsky.social I support the building of more housing; upzoning all of New York City; the removal of silly regulations like parking mandates; and the ending of NYC's unjust property tax system.
National Zoning Atlas @zoningatlas.bsky.social The National Zoning Atlas is a collaborative of researchers digitizing, demystifying, & democratizing ~30,000 U.S. zoning codes. Explore our interactive map at zoningatlas.org/atlas.
Regional Plan Association @rpa.org For over 100 years, RPA has been shaping transit systems, protecting the environment & promoting greater economic opportunity in the NY-NJ-CT region. rpa.org
Rude1 Haunted Badness. β @rude1.blacksky.team Rudolph (Rudy) Fraser β
CEO & Founder, building virtual 3rd places
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@mozilla.org Fellow π¦
prev. @harvard.edu Fellow
π΄ββ οΈ [ wethepeople.nyc ]
Board @pactcollective.xyz
TSC @lexicon.community
Black crypto-anarchy βΆ
Second Ave. Sagas @2avesag.as Subways, transit, NYC.
All posts by @benjaminkabak.com
Yoav Gonen @yoavgonen.bsky.social Communications Director for City Council Speaker Menin. Former reporter @ THE CITY. Will RT anything, even if it's true. #GoBlue
Caritas Charles @caritascharles.bsky.social Senior National Policy, Insight and Innovation Manager Tpas, Independent Cllr for Portishead East North Somerset Council. Passionate about good Public Engagement and Social Housing.
Liking or reposting isnβt necessarily endorsement.
Eli Lever @aussieflya.bsky.social Aussie, building Family, Friends & Buildings in
NYC RE Developer 21b.dev
Travel is my vice, 7/7 continents
Grand St. Settlement @grandstsettlement.bsky.social Since 1916, Grand St. Settlement has served New Yorkers with vital programs and services that create opportunity, build power, and foster community.
https://linktr.ee/grandstsettlement
Dipali Gupta @dipalig.bsky.social Native New Yorker. Georgetown Hoya. Strategy and Ops Professional. MetroMosaic.Substack.com
BetaNYC, a partner project of the Fund for the City of New York @beta.nyc We help New Yorkers access information & use technology. We want New Yorkβs governments to work for the people, by the people, for the digital era. #civictech #opendata #pitech
beta.nyc/links
Mark D. Levine @marklevinenyc.bsky.social Comptroller of New York City.
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Brad Lander @bradlander.bsky.social Democratic nominee for Congress in NY-10. Dad Lander. Love unions, justice, seltzer, and NYC. #FightDontFold
https://linktr.ee/bradlander
NYC Sanitation @nycsanitation.bsky.social World's largest municipal sanitation force. We collect 24M pounds of trash/recycling a day. Acct. not monitored 24 hrs. User policy: http://on.nyc.gov/2uBAABu
NYC Tourism + Conventions @nyctourism.bsky.social π½ We're NYC's tourism + conventions bureau
ππΎ Sharing #WhatsGoodNYC with the world
π New York City
NYC Health + Hospitals @nychealthsystem.bsky.social
NYC Parks @nycgovparks.org New York City Department of Parks & Recreation is the agency responsible for NYC's public parks and recreational spaces. User policy: http://on.nyc.gov/1evyJgB
NYC DOT @nyc-dot.bsky.social Official Bluesky of the NYC Department of Transportation. Call 911 for emergencies & NYC 311 for non-emergencies. Not monitored. Occasionally out of pocket.
NYC Public Schools @nycschools.bsky.social NYC Public Schools, serving 1.1 million students in over 1,800 schools | User policy: http://on.nyc.gov/1evyJgB
NYC Department of Records @nycrecords.bsky.social NYC Department of Records official Bluesky feed.
NYC311 @nyc311.bsky.social NYC311 is your official source for New York City non-emergency government services. This account is not monitored.
Find us online at nyc.gov/311
Download our mobile app: on.nyc.gov/311MobileApp
NYC Emergency Management @nycemergencymgt.bsky.social The official NYC Emergency Management feed. Call 911 for emergencies; 311 for non-emergencies. Account not monitored 24/7.
Learn more at nyc.gov/em
NYC Department of Buildings @nycbuildings.bsky.social Promoting the safe & lawful use of buildings & construction sites in NYC. This account is not monitored 24/7. For emergencies call 911. For complaints call 311.
Visit us www.nyc.gov/site/buildings/index.page
NYC Water @nycwater.bsky.social NYC Environmental Protection Making sure everything flows according to plan. Not monitored 24/7. 911 = emergencies. 311 = non-emergencies.
https://nyc.gov/dep
Jumaane D. Williams @jumaane.bsky.social Personal page of elected fighter for justice & equity. Currently: @nycpa Previously: Council Member, Tenant Organizer & Candidate for Governor of New York
Donovan Richards @drichardsqns.bsky.social Queens Borough President π₯ 24/7 for a stronger QB #QGTM #LGM #NYK
Metropolitan Transportation Authority @mta.info Visit mta.info for service information.
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MTA Long Island Rail Road @mtalirr.bsky.social The official Bluesky page of the MTA Long Island Rail Road.
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MTA NYC Transit @nyctransit.bsky.social
MTA Away @mtaaway.bsky.social Part of the MTA ππ€οΈπ Bringing you car-free destination guides and deals along the subway, bus, LIRR & Metro-North lines
MTAaway.com
COIB @nyccoib.bsky.social The latest word from the Education & Engagement Unit of the New York City conflicts of Interest Board. www.nyc.gov/ethics
New York City Council @council.nyc.gov The New York City Council is the lawmaking body of NYC, led by @speakermenin.bsky.social
New York League of Conservation Voters @nylcv.bsky.social We are New York's only statewide environmental organization fighting for clean air, clean water, renewable energy & open space through political action.
Rachel E Lettering @racheleck.bsky.social βοΈ Designer, Letterer, mom of the fastest little dude in his age bracket, podcast aficionado.
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.
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Ben Carlos Thypin @bct.bsky.social Moral high ground?!? That's the most expensive real estate on the face of the earth! - Larry Ellison (who otherwise sucks but this is a good quote)
πNYC
Push The Needle @pushtheneedle.bsky.social the closer we are physically, the closer we are socially.
Micah Erfan @micaherfan.com Political Commentator & Law Student. Co-Founder @TheSirenHQ. Advisor @AdamMocklerr. πΊπΈποΈ
Cult MTL @cultmtl.com Love for Montreal culture. https://linkin.bio/cultmtl/
Max Dubler π³οΈβπ @maxdubler.com AICP certified urban planner doing housing policy stuff at California YIMBY. I used to be much cooler. Tradeoffs are real. he/him
π San Francisco
The Urbanist @theurbanist.org Advocacy journalism for better cities.π©βπ¦½π¨βπ¦―πΆπ΄ββοΈ π β΄οΈ π π ποΈ
Based in the Seattle metro area.
Read our coverage on theurbanist.org. π°
Edwin Heathcote @edwinheathcote.bsky.social FT Architecture and Design critic. Author of βOn the Street: In-Between Architectureβ. Jeez. Another platform. @financialtimes.com
Open Plans @openplans.org Transforming the streets of NYC to be truly livable
www.openplans.org
John Sanchez @nyjohnsanchez.bsky.social
Ned Resnikoff @resnikoff.bsky.social Newsletter: http://publiccomment.blog/
Hire me: http://resnikoffconsulting.com/
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Dan Miller @meelar.bsky.social Queens volunteer chapter leader for @opennewyork.org. YIMBY, pro-transit, pro-biking, anti-borders-and-cars. He/him
YIMBYLAND @yimbyland.com Build Housing. Build Cities. Build the Future.
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Noam Ross @noamross.net Computational disease ecologist. Executive Director of @ropensci.org. Co-director and founder @grantwitness.org. Brooklynite. One Health, open science, democracy, #RStats, cities, civics, bikes, fun, love, progress + justice. he/him
Nicholas Dawes @nicdawes.bsky.social New York. Trace amounts of past lives at THE CITY, Human Rights Watch, Mail & Guardian, and Hindustan Times may be present. Slight risk of bicycles and mountains.
Hasani Gittens @hgitty.bsky.social Comte Gustave de Monet. Knight. Bishop. Founder of The City. Editor at Large at Hammer and Hope. π§π§π¬π
https://www.wikihow.com/Start-a-Revolution
claudia irizarry aponte @clauirizarry.bsky.social labor reporter @thecity.nyc; teaching, CUNY Newmark; lajeΓ±a π΅π·; dΓmelo: claudia@thecityreporter.nyc
Samantha Maldonado @smaldo.bsky.social Covering housing, development, climate, etc. for @thecityreporter.nyc
Question or story idea? smaldonado@thecityreporter.nyc | @smaldo.11 on Signal
Alyssa Katz @alykatzz.bsky.social Listen.
Xian Chiang-Waren @xiancw.bsky.social
haidee chu @haidee.bsky.social data nerd @thecityreporter.nyc. i also cover social & family services and write features about local things that fascinate me. also: ceramicist + 7 train loyalist.
spill your sweet, weird, infuriating neighborhood tea at hchu@thecityreporter.nyc
Gwynne Hogan @gwynnefitz.bsky.social Reporter covering immigration, homelessness, other stuff, for THE CITY
Tips: ghogan@thecity.nyc or dm me for signal
Richard Kim @richardkimnyc.bsky.social Editor in Chief, @thecity.nyc
Reuven Blau @reuvenblau.bsky.social Senior Reporter @ The City Reporter. Co-author: "Rikers: An Oral History." Denver native.
Rosalind Adams @rosalindadams.bsky.social Investigative Reporter @ THE CITY. Also seen NY Mag, The Guardian, BuzzFeed News, ProPublica
Signal: rosalind.22
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.
Sarah Goodyear @sgoodyear.bsky.social Writer. New Yorker. Co-host, The War on Cars podcast. Our book, Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves from the Tyranny of the Automobile, is out now. lifeaftercars.com
Juraj Mikurcik @jurajmikurcik.bsky.social Architect living in rural Herefordshire. UK support for ecococon.eu straw wall panels and Ecological Building Systems. Rides bikes.
Living in a 100% electric bio-based passivhaus with zero energy bills, see the blog: oldholloway.wordpress.com
Aaron Lubeck @aaronlubeck.bsky.social Builder. ποΈποΈπ¨π«
Restored 40+ historic buildings.
Designed many more.
Editor @southernurbanism.bsky.social
"OnHousing" Blog | Subscribe π aaronlubeck.com
Transportation Alternatives @transalt.org The greatest city in the world should have the greatest streets in the world π½
Join us: transalt.org/connect
Yoni Appelbaum @yappelbaum.bsky.social Deputy Executive Editor, The Atlantic. Author of "Stuck: How the Privileged and the Propertied Broke the Engine of American Opportunity." https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/700580/stuck-by-yoni-appelbaum/
Nathaniel Barrett @ncoxbarrett.bsky.social Dallas developer, urban orchardist, cargo bike rider, parking reformer. Building a better Dallas, one lot at a time.
Jesse Coburn @jessecoburn.bsky.social ProPublica reporter
Get in touch: jesse.coburn@propublica.org + https://signal.me/#eu/xwbuF7II5GLbAxTDMR4tpqByg3GA7Q5Bp1jGBKV-xaSoy4OtSmZP_4dIYV9pjwC8
https://www.propublica.org/people/jesse-coburn
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Award-Winning Reporter Dave Colon @davecolon.bsky.social America's Sweetheart
Ben Max @benmax.bsky.social Journalist @ New York Law School's Center for New York City and State Law and the Max Politics podcast.
Adam Nathaniel Furman @handle.invalid Official Bluesky account of the artist & designer. New book Chromatic Architecture available to buy now https://www.ribabooks.com/Chromatic-Architecture-The-Craft-of-Colour-in-Design_9781915722782
City Limits News @citylimitsnews.bsky.social A nonprofit newsroom committed to in-depth reporting & commentary on New York City housing, homelessness, and other pressing issues. www.citylimits.org
Get involved: https://bit.ly/42jAa0b
Kevin Duggan @kevinduggan.bsky.social Reporter at Streetsblog NYC
Joshua Goodman @jshgdmn.bsky.social Huge fan of good government as well as some other stuff. πΉπ»π₯β±οΈπ²π
More Neighbours Toronto @moreneighboursto.bsky.social Toronto's pro-housing movement.
More Neighbours in more neighbourhoods, with access to more jobs, more infrastructure, and more culture than ever before.
Dave Weigel @daveweigel.bsky.social National politics reporter at semafor.com. Alum: WashPost, Bloomberg, Slate, Reason. Author of βThe Show That Never Ends.β
Rachel Holliday Smith @rachelholliday.bsky.social managing editor at The City Reporter (@thecity.nyc) β’ news if I must, local joy where I can find it β’ bird enjoyer β’ tell me something good: rsmith@thecityreporter.nyc // @rachelholliday.77 on Signal
π queens / fun hell
Norman Oder @normanoder.bsky.social #Brooklyn journalist focusing on Atlantic Yards/Pacific Park megaproject (including Barclays Center)
blog: AtlanticYardsReport.com
newsletter: normanoder.substack.com.
Sign up for the newsletter, keep up with the blog. Yes, it's pretty niche.
Christian Britschgi @christianb.bsky.social Reporter at Reason Magazine covering urbanism, property rights, and occasionally heavy metal. Sign up for my housing newsletter! https://reason.com/newsletters/rent-free/
Nick Erickson @nserickson.bsky.social Executive Director, Housing Affordability Institute
Sr. Director of Housing Policy, Housing First Minnesota
Bring Back New Starter Homes
Dylan Casey @caseydyl.bsky.social ED of CalHDF.org. May post about housing, other stuff once I figure out how this place works.
Annemarie Gray @annemariegray.bsky.social Executive Director @opennewyork.city / former city worker
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Pete Sikora @petesikora.bsky.social The climate crisis & inequality. Married, two kids. Lifelong NYCer, diner guy.
With nychange.bsky.social, directing climate/jobs campaigns 9 years. Previous: 10 yrs CWA D-1, 7 yrs NYPIRG. On climate only, my takes are NYCC βofficialβ. π΅πΈ
James Lloyd @jamesmlloyd.bsky.social Director of Planning and Investigations for the California Housing Defense Fund (calhdf.org), retired naval officer, & rescue dog owner.
Rich Mintz @richmintz.bsky.social Street safety, housing, democracy advocate. Fmr Housing committee chair, Manhattan CB6. LGBTQ person. Trans people exist. Opinions mine.
π£οΈπΊπΈ+π©π°+πͺπΈ(π¦π·) he/him/π²/π/ποΈ/π‘
Jonathan Chait @jonathanbchait.bsky.social Staff writer for the Atlantic. Messages with links are intended as prompts to read the linked story, not self-contained arguments substituting for the linked story.
Neighbors for More Neighbors (N4MN) @moreneighbors.org Neighbors for More Neighbors stands up for secure, abundant homes for everyone in the Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota.
We advocate at the state and local level for changes to allow more homes in existing communities.
Website: https://moreneighbors.org/
Our World in Data @ourworldindata.org Our World in Data is a free, nonprofit website with a mission to increase understanding of the worldβs largest problems and drive informed action to solve them. Based out of Oxford University (@ox.ac.uk), founded by @maxroser.bsky.social.
Anna Clarke @annaclarke.bsky.social Interested in UK housing policy, planning, economics, housebuilding, energy, social policy. Cambridge based.
Alex Horowitz @alexhrwtz.bsky.social Mostly housing policy and a little consumer finance at Pew. Personal account.
Aaron W. Gordon @agordon.me Data reporter at Bloomberg News. Opinions are my cat's. Clips and contact info at agordon.me.
Citizens Housing and Planning Council @chpcny.bsky.social Nonprofit research and education organization focused on innovative policy for NYCβs housing and neighborhoods. Since 1937. https://chpcny.org