randomperson Fire Alarms @randompersonfire.bsky.social Building codes, fire/life safety, urbanism, politics, theme parks, and more. Proudly non-partisan since before it was cool, anti-war no matter which party supports the war, a non-driver, and a Masshole.
Alex Horowitz @alexhrwtz.bsky.social Mostly housing policy and a little consumer finance at Pew. Personal account. 
Elliot Firestone @descendantsbank.bsky.social Building electrification advocate. Links to Substack and YouTube below, feedback welcome.
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Shirley Leung, PhD @shirleyswirley.bsky.social Climate/water scientist๐ง๐
People = Good. Billionaires = Bad.
Eat mango dessert, mask up, land back, save the salmon, imprison no one and house everyone. She/her. Views own
James everything is analog @analogist.net โCrowbar the long arc of the moral universe toward justice"
medtech ๐ฉป, neuroscience ๐ง , cities ๐๏ธ, environment ๐ฒ, transit ๐, infosec ๐
Opinions my own. Every little detail matters and itโs all connected.
John Lansing @pipedreaming.bsky.social Posting thoughts on plumbing/building codes, engineering design guides, water and nutrient cycles, often with regional and historical insights (personal account)
Director of Plumbing Standards Research and Development
john.lansing@centerforbuilding.org
William Skudlarek @willskud.bsky.social ๐ผ - researching all things egress and other fun building code stuff as Policy Analyst at the Center for Building in North America (centerforbuilding.org)
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๐- Chicago
I post about ๐๏ธ, ๐ , ๐, ๐, and other random stuff
Amber J. Hu (they/them) @amberjhu.bsky.social Interdisciplinary scholar and educator writing about computers, education, and society.
Currently a Lecturer at UW CSE. Posts are my own thoughts and opinions.
Muhammad Alameldin @muhammadspeaks.bsky.social Director of Growth, California YIMBY.
Boardmember: Casita Coalition & First Congregational Memorial Tower.
Advisor to Student Homes.
They call me "The Condo Guy"
DJ Crimson @djcrimson.bsky.social If you ask me, โWhereโs Oakland?โ Iโll tell you itโs in my heart.
Cary Westerbeck @caryw.bsky.social Architect, developer, builder, placemaker, cyclist, Urbanist, planning commissioner seeking to build civilization...the neighborhood is the amenity. LGBTQIA+ & Black Lives Matter ally, keeping it real in Bothell, WA.
Fuse Washington @fusewashington.org Fuse is Washingtonโs largest progressive organization โ people creating change online, on the ground, and on issues that matter. www.fusewashington.org
Dan Bertolet @danbertolet.bsky.social I think it's good when cities are legal, and I work at Sightline Institute to make that happen. My takes on here, though, are no less than 100% mine.
Fischer ๐ ๏ธ๐ @fischer.bsky.social full stack content engineer, portlander, t1d
he/him
Sightline Institute @sightline.org Think tank cooking up nonpartisan policy research on housing, energy, climate, and democracy in Cascadia. ๐ง ๐ณ Likes/follows โ endorsements.
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Emily Moore @emilymoore.bsky.social Climate and energy policy in the Pacific Northwest @Sightline.org. Views my own. 
Jason @jrock08.bsky.social He/him. Seattle. People should be able to walk and roll without dying.
jaz @jazzyspraxis.bsky.social 
Sean Jursnick @seanjurs.bsky.social Architect, housing advocate, and Emergent Ventures grant recipient
Urbmonger @crowshair.bsky.social Moved to Portland from Seattle in late 2025. Ride bikes, travel when I can, and work in zoning and community planning. I love makin' maps.
www.crozierian.com
https://urbmonger.wordpress.com/
www.cycleblaze.com/journals/crozierbike
Jennifer @jenwith1n.bsky.social Urban planner, chronically & mysteriously ill, โก๏ธ, plant lady, dog mom
PDX
@dereksagehorn.bsky.social @dereksagehorn.bsky.social Interested in figuring out how to build better housing, transit and cities. Construction lawyer; advocate for East Bay for Everyone. Oakland.
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
Julian Frost @serviceurbanisme.bsky.social Baltimore City
Amy Probably @socklessinseattle.bsky.social Iโve quit colder turkey than this.
Doing architecture in Seattle. She/They
Chris Goldammer @floorarearatio.bsky.social Urban data, mostly NYC. I'm developing citytracker.ai โ DMs are open both for data questions about NYC (and everything else) and business inquiries.
ๅทฅan Monroe ๐ฐ @eean.dev replace the California constitution with an assertion of parliamentary sovereignty. https://signal.me/#eu/l0xilq2pPjD/c746iENf6KNApNhIBMZ8bniWD7yZkQ6TSZcFl3BJaKpNf33aVb6k
๐Oakland, California.
Hey Japan! @hey-japan.com Explore the best of Japan with us! Follow for event updates, travel guides, and insider tips. Hokkaido to Okinawa, we've got it all. https://hey-japan.com
Scott Berkley @scott-berkley.bsky.social Tech 4 Housing organizer. Trying to make Seattle a livable and welcoming place for all.
Stephen Fesler ๐งฆ ๐ฅ๐ถโโ๏ธ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฎ๐ช ๐ช๐บ๐ป๐ฆ๐๏ธ @safesler.bsky.social Dad x2. Full-time cat herder. Elderly urban planner. Some SimCity brah. Pavers and cobbles stan. Pro bono @theurbanist.org. Probably far from home. AMDG. Pax.
Matthew Lewis -- living in the era of cults and consequences @mateosfo.bsky.social I make things, including bike rides, state housing laws, bread, and trouble. Quality varies with rainfall, political winds, and tire pressure. Run comms at @cayimby for the love of cities.
Riley Avron @ravron.bsky.social Urbanist in West Seattle. Let's make housing more affordable and available, and getting around without a car safe and easy for everyone.
Spokane Rising @spokanerising.com Itโs our city. Letโs build it up. ๐ฐ ๐น๐งฆ ๐๏ธ๐ฐ๐
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Seattle YIMBY @seattleyimby.bsky.social Volunteer-driven grassroots org that advocates for abundant housing in Seattle and beyond. Join us! https://linktr.ee/seattleyimby
Dan Keshet @dankeshet.bsky.social Austin urbanist
Connor Stein @connor-stein.bsky.social 
Seattle New Liberals @seattle.cnliberalism.org Seattle/Puget Sound chapter of @cnliberalism.org
Open markets, transit, legalize housing, civil rights, open borders. #BuildingsArePeopleToo
Urban Land Rent ๐ธ๐ด๐ฐ @urbanlandrent.bsky.social I do housing policy stuff and itโs ruining my life. CADA, SMUD, and SOE fanboy. House Sacramentoโs most annoying member.
Urban Land Rent Foundationโs official letterboxd: boxd.it/cUU0R
Jennifer Maiko Bradshaw @amoralorealis.bsky.social Game dev, pro-housing activist. she/her
Kenneth Chan @iamkennethchan.bsky.social Optimistic realist. Daily Hive Editor for Architecture, Real Estate, Transport, Urban Issues, Politics & Business. ๐๐๐๐๐โดโ๏ธ kenneth@dailyhive.com
Yimby Andy @yimbyandy.bsky.social SeattleYIMBY lead and aspiring developer (๐๏ธ๐ข)
Nick @nicksattele.bsky.social ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ trains, bikes, etc.
Co-lead FixTheL8.com and @centralseattlestreetsforall.org
Seattle
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Philip Oldfield @sustainabletall.bsky.social Head of School at UNSW Built Environment and Professor of Architecture. Writer, researcher & teacher, tall buildings, climate change, embodied carbon, cities
Seattle Subway @seattlesubway.org All volunteer organization. We want what it sounds like we want.
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Kevin Pelton @kpelton.bsky.social Assistant GM for Connecticut Sun (future Houston Comets). Using numbers to learn about the game.
Zach Lowe @zachlowenba.bsky.social https://www.instagram.com/p/DFvIa7IOHJ9/
Gordon Padelford @gordonofseattle.bsky.social I share about walking, biking, great cities, & progressive politics.
I work for @streetsalliance.bsky.social (Seattle's walking, biking, and streets for people nonprofit), but these are my personal opinions.
Peter Mumford @petermumford.bsky.social 
Lauren @lpangborn.bsky.social Product designer in tech
Aspiring real estate developer ๐ข
Urbanist and bike advocate in Spokane
Columnist for @rangemedia.co
Jerusalem Demsas @jerusalem.bsky.social yes, like the city | Editor TheArgumentMag.com | she/her
Davina Duerr @davina425.bsky.social Mom who cares about kids, kindness, climate change and the common good. Letโs build more housing and stronger communities. Views are my own. WA State Rep. for the 1st Dist. who also loves her e-bike.
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.
Brice Maryman PLA FASLA @bmaryman.bsky.social Maryland native, Seattle adopted, father, hubby, Founding Principal at MxMLA.bsky.social
Aaron ๐๏ธ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ @aceckhouse.bsky.social Sixplex enthusiast. Redwood irredentist. Lake Merritt booster. Erstwhile Prince of Prosciutto, now Policy Director at California YIMBY.
Cities are for people not cars. California is not full.
he etc
Michael Andersen @andersem.bsky.social Believer, skeptic, humanist, typist & dad. Trying to make places fairer as director of cities + towns for @Sightline.org, here in Portland OR. Views here: mine, all mine.
alex baca @alexbaca.bsky.social midnight at the laundromat and iโm staring at you pulling clothes from the dryer. doer of the politics of the urbanist pro-growth left. having fun in ward 1, washington, d.c., the best city in america.
Aidan T ๐ @buildhomes.bsky.social map.aidanthornsberry.com
ched @chedaccount.bsky.social DEI lead @ the robert moses school of planning. based in seattle
Paul Williams @pewilliams.bsky.social Executive director, Center for Public Enterprise (publicenterprise.org)
Brooklyn, NY
Sam @samd.bsky.social https://bettercities.substack.com/
Better cities and transit are possible ๐
#1 Congestion pricing stan
#1 RFK Jr. hater
anti-slopulist
Darrell Owens @idothethinking.bsky.social Anti fascist urbanist. My "bluesky posts" represent myself and do not represent my employer or any affiliated groups and organizations.
Push The Needle @pushtheneedle.bsky.social the closer we are physically, the closer we are socially.
Jason Cox @jasoncoxnc.bsky.social Real estate development, urbanism. Fire trucks are too big, streets are too wide, and the IBC kills good development. Tree canopy aficionado. Sometime restaurateur.
Dalton Huey @daltonhuey.bsky.social UW MUP '24, Transportation Planner
Yonah Freemark @yonahfreemark.com Transport / Housing / Land Use / Politics / @urbaninstitute.bsky.social / Le progrรจs ne vaut que sโil est partagรฉ par tous / yonahfreemark.com / thetransportpolitic.com
Will Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social Minnesota guy.
"This particular activist will not stop." Sen. Chris Murphy
Bryn Davidson - Lanefab @lanefab.com A beautiful home
in a healthy city on
a thriving planet
Lanefab Design / Build
Oori Architecture
B.Eng M.Arch
www.Lanefab.com
Vancouver BC
#ThickWallsAreSexy / #SingleStair / #ElectrifyEverything / #Passivhaus
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.
Max Dubler ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @maxdubler.com Certified urban planner doing housing policy stuff at California YIMBY. I used to be much cooler. Tradeoffs are real. he/him
๐ San Francisco
Reece Martin @rmtransit.bsky.social Writer, CS Grad, environmentalist and optimist.
Focused on infrastructure, macro-systems, and excellence. Bylines in The Globe and Mail, Maclean's, and Toronto Star. DMs Open.
https://www.thetransitbrief.net/
Matt Hutchins AIA @matthutchins.bsky.social Principal at CAST architecture, urbanist advocating for housing options, 15-minute cities and sustainable construction. Passivhaus proponent. Former AIA Seattle President and Seattle Planning Commission Co-Chair
Metropolitan Abundance Project @metroabundance.bsky.social We're in the business of fixing cities.
Jarred J. ๐ณ๏ธ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ @jarjoh.bsky.social Lefty #YIMBY & board member
@AbundantHomesMA. Both enthralled by & disdainful of pop culture. @TransitMatters
ED & ๐ geek. Rooting for (almost) everybody black
James Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social More good things for everyone. Public sector appreciator. Tax and welfare policy knower. Hyperinflation doubter.
Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social Bronx boy. Cubs fan. Dad, husband, writer, podcaster and cable news host.
The Sirensโ Call: How Attention Became the Worldโs Most Endangered Resource out now.
https://sirenscallbook.com/
Steve Jones @stevejones20.bsky.social son of a legend. PDX. D1 Ball at UNLV/ASU. Co-host of The Dunker Spot. 5+ years of NBA exp. Former Asst. Coach w/Nets, Video w/Grizz. 0-2 as a Head Coach in Summer League. shjones1@gmail.com
Alon (they/them) @alonlevy.bsky.social Transit researcher in Berlin. Lived in Tel Aviv, Singapore, the Riviera, New York, Providence, Vancouver, Stockholm, Paris. https://pedestrianobservations.com/ http://patreon.com/alonlevy alon@pedestrianobservations.com @alon@mastodon.social
Sandy Johnston @sandypsj.bsky.social Transit geek. Planner. Cat dad. Cubs fan. Deputy Director of Regional Transit Planning at MBTA. Blogging much less than I'd like at www.itineranturbanist.wordpress.com.
Opinions my own.
Zoe Coombes @zoecoombes.bsky.social Toronto, yo.
Tell me about single stair buildings, skylit mezzanines, on-street trash containerization, small elevators, life / safety review, windows in bathrooms, zero lot line buildings- all the things that feel seemingly perfectly impossible. ๐
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
The Urbanist @theurbanist.org Advocacy journalism for better cities.๐ฉโ๐ฆฝ๐จโ๐ฆฏ๐ถ๐ดโโ๏ธ ๐ โด๏ธ ๐ ๐ ๐๏ธ
Based in the Seattle metro area.
Read our coverage on theurbanist.org. ๐ฐ
Ryan Packer @typewriteralley.bsky.social Pedestrian
Reporting at The Urbanist as Contributing Editor
Transportation advocate
Probably covering a random public meeting
(they-them)
๐Puget Sound
https://www.patreon.com/typewriteralley
Nuh-KAI-us Duncan @nekiasnba.bsky.social Host of The Dunker Spot, NBA & WNBA thoughts aplenty. Be kind to each other.
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)
Marco Chitti @chittimarco.bsky.social Researcher on urban planning and public transportation.
https://marcochitti.substack.com/
Stephen Jacob Smith @stephenjacobsmith.com Executive director of the Center for Building in North America (centerforbuilding.org), stephen@centerforbuilding.org. Personal account. Brooklyn, NY.
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