Sarah Strochak @sarahstrochak.bsky.social Postdoc at the Eviction Lab at Princeton University; studying housing and poverty policy.
Incoming Assistant Professor of Poverty Policy at University of Wisconsin, Madison (Fall 2026)
PhD NYU Wagner/NYU Furman Center
Chapin Hall @chapinhall.bsky.social We are a research and policy center focused on children, youth, and families exposed to hardships that stem from poverty and housing instability. Our experts create sustainable solutions to support family well-being.
https://www.chapinhall.org/ 
Madeline Brozen @mbrozen.bsky.social Working in transportation research to connect people to opportunities - accepting we can't fix much but trying anyway. Find my work with the UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies at www.lewis.ucla.edu 
Urban Research & Practice @journalurp.bsky.social Journal of European Urban Research Association (EURA) | Cross-disciplinary journal with a focus on urban studies | We publish original academic papers along with policy and practice papers
Ben Teresa @benfteresa.bsky.social Associate Professor VCU Urban and Regional Studies & Planning, Co-founder and director, RVA Eviction Lab
Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com I report on ICE flights and third-country removals at @prospect.org. Former WaPo (sigh), former flight attendant.
Third-Country Removal Tracker: https://gillianbrockell.com/tracking-all-of-trumps-third-country-removals-that-we-know-of/
Signal: gbrockell.44
Carolyn Swope @cbswope.bsky.social PhD candidate in urban planning | researching historical and contemporary production of housing & health injustice
mollie bryant @molliebryant.bsky.social I cover housing & criminal justice for nonprofit news site StreetlightNews.org in OKC. Previously: Oklahoma Watch, JXN Clarion Ledger & Amarillo Globe News. bryant@streetlightnews.org and molliebryant.70 on signal
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.
Ganesh Sitaraman @ganeshsitaraman.bsky.social Professor, Vanderbilt Law School; Director, Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator
Lauren Groff @legroff.bsky.social Writer
Regional Housing Legal Services @rhlspa.bsky.social A nonprofit law firm with unique expertise in affordable, sustainable housing and its related components (reposts do not indicate endorsement).
Taylor Gillie Sawyer @taylorgilliesawyer.bsky.social freelance fiction and academic editor martletediting.com | she/they | AuDHD | posts mainly about books, editing, art, languages, and urbanism | Urban Studies PhD | Wikipedia enthusiast | guardian of a chaotic dog | π Barcelona
Rebecca Traister @rtraister.bsky.social Journalist, New York Magazine; author, Good & Mad, All the Single Ladies. Maine, New York, Philadelphia. I am on a book leave till fall 2025. I do have a substack. 
Heather Hurlburt @natsecheather.bsky.social Associate Fellow, Chatham House; board member, Scoville Fellowship. Former White House, State Department, USTR. 
Louise Seamster @louiseseamster.bsky.social debt, development, infrastructure, the economics of racial inequality, and the myth of racial progress. I express my own views
Ian Millhiser @imillhiser.bsky.social Senior Correspondent, Vox. The Supreme Court is bad, y'all.
Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social Economics editor at The Bulwark. MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) anchor.
Previously WaPo op-ed columnist and NYT reporter.
Econ, politics, immigration, tax, etc. + occasional theater nerdery.
Dahlia Lithwick @dahlialithwick.bsky.social Lois Lane for the courts and broken tigger
Slate, Amicus, MSNBC, NYT bestseller Lady Justice
eli knaap @knaaptime.com urban planning & public policy prof @ UC Irvine | core dev @ PySAL & QuantEcon | urban social science & spatial data science | open source
https://knaaptime.com
Inequality, Poverty, and Mobility (ASA Section) @asa-ipm.bsky.social The Bluesky account of the American Sociological Association's Inequality, Poverty, and Mobility section
https://www.asanet.org/asa_sections/inequality-poverty-and-mobility/
Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social TIPS: Email me at nhannahjones@nytimes.com or send a Signal nhannahjones.67 //Founder Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard Univ// Staff writer at NYT Mag// Creator #1619Project// History blerd//Smart and Thuggish
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
Alex Gourse @agourse.bsky.social Eliβs and Isaacβs dad, lawyer, housing/land-use nerd. Board member at http://www.calhdf.org. Cargo bike pilot. Berkeley resident.
Nazanin Ghaffari @nazaninghaffari.bsky.social Asst. Prof. SUNY ESF | Engaged Urban Scholar |βπ½ about contested landscapes, whose right to what city, racialized spaces, ecologies & governance regimes
Magda Maaoui, PhD @magdamaaoui.bsky.social housing + environmental health.
Asst. Professor of urban planning @gsd.harvard.edu
Co-lead healthy places design lab
Formerly OECD, Paris planning, AdβA
www.magdamaaoui.com
currently working on hospitals x housing, any lead/personal story welcome
Brady Meixell @bradymeixell.bsky.social Senior Research Associate, Urban Institute | Pursuing equitable community development | Past: Southwest Brooklyn Industrial Development Corporation | Opinions my own
Leah Greenberg βπ @leahgreenberg.bsky.social Co-founder and Co-Executive Director of Indivisible
This account surrounds hate and forces it to surrender
Indivisible βπ @indivisible.org Weβre organizing against this fascist regime the only way that actually works β with on-the-ground, volunteer-led, communities of people power: https://linktr.ee/indivisibleteam
Ezra Levin βπ @ezralevin.bsky.social Co-Exec Director of Indivisible along with Leah.
Organizing with local Indivisible groups against America's fascist clown show.
Ben LeRoy @leroylanduse.bsky.social Academic advisor and instructor at the University of Illinois. Former City of Champaign Zoning Administrator. Various roles APA-IL. Bikes, buses, trains, and walking.
Marlon Boarnet @marlonboarnet.bsky.social Prof. and Director METRANS Transportation Consortium at USC Sol Price School; transport planning, real estate, and urban economics. Opinions my own.
Taylor Shelton @jtsphd.bsky.social kentuckian in ATL, making maps @ mappingatlanta.org, etc. etc.
Kate Tait @katetait.bsky.social soon to be former federal worker? | economic + political sociologist | inequality + direct action + prefigurative politics + worker co-ops | UNC + New School + Carleton alum | views mine | quit Twitter when it became X, just arrived to Bluesky
Barbara Samuels @bsamuels72.bsky.social Unleashed, not retired. Fair Housing & Affordable Housing attorney. Orioles, Ravens true believer. WV mountains, Cape waters, but Baltimore is still home. Repost is not endorsement etc
Katherine Long @klong.bsky.social Investigations reporter at the Wall Street Journal, via Business Insider and The Seattle Times. katherine.long@wsj.com. Send tips on Signal: longka.38
Clint Smith @clintsmithiii.bsky.social Author of How the Word Is Passed, Above Ground, and Counting Descent. Writer, The Atlantic.
LIVINGMAPS @livingmaps.bsky.social Exploring new directions in critical and creative cartography.
We use participatory mapping to help communities drive social change.
Find us at livingmaps.org.uk
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
Alessandro Borghi @alessandroborghi.bsky.social Cybersecurity operations management, weekend racing driver, once upon a time immunologist, gamer, political junky who also likes cooking. Celebrating ordinary cars (keeping my fleet running), loving all dogs. πΆ
Richard Parks @rdparks.bsky.social South Central LA neighbor seeking beauty and social justice for children and their families with Redeemer Community Partnership.
Simeon Shtebunaev @shtebunaev.bsky.social PhD | Senior Researcher at Social Life | youth and urban planning | Trustee RTPI | Design Council Expert
Linkedin: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/simeonshtebunaev
@meaganehlenz.bsky.social @meaganehlenz.bsky.social 
Minjee Kim @minjeekim.bsky.social Assistant professor at UCLA urban planning https://luskin.ucla.edu/person/minjee-kim / formerly at FSU / land use regulation and zoning / real estate development
Tyler Haupert @tylerhaupert.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Urban Studies at NYU Shanghai. I study housing, neighborhood change, and fintech lending.
Rahim Kurwa @rahimk.bsky.social assoc prof at uic
Indefensible Spaces: Policing and the Struggle for Housing is available at https://www.ucpress.edu/books/indefensible-spaces/paper
www.rahimkurwa.com
Prof B (Matthew Burke) @weekendatburkys.bsky.social CEO of Bicycle Queensland π² π² π² Transport and urban planning Prof from Brisbane, Australia. Cycling, walking, micro-mobility, public transport, urbanism, electrification, and more.
Brenda Koenig @bkgotcha.bsky.social 
β₯β€Kriston Capps 250 @kristoncapps.bsky.social Writer and editor for @Bloomberg @CityLab. Texan. Chili purist.
πΈ: @kriston_capps
π: kcapps3@bloomberg.net
π: @kristoncapps.33
π°: https://www.bloomberg.com/account/newsletters/citylab-design-edition
Gaillimaufry @gaillimaufry.bsky.social Ithaca, NY. Cheesehead π§.
Sophia Fox-Dichter @sewfox.bsky.social Asking questions about rental housing and social policies | Dissertating @ Bloustein School, Rutgers
@nancybrooks.bsky.social @nancybrooks.bsky.social 
National Housing Law Project @nhlp.bsky.social Leading housing & legal advocacy nonprofit, advancing housing rights & preserving affordable housing with our thousands-strong membership of advocates across the country, the Housing Justice Network. ποΈwww.nhlp.org
Geraint Ellis @gellis23.bsky.social Professor of Planning at QUB: Sustainability, planning, energy, health, environmental protection. Editor of Jrl of Env Planning & Policy. Full profile: bit.ly/ZYkPNM
Kelly J. Clifton @kellyjclifton.bsky.social urbanist, transport prof at UBC, doodler, political junkie, explorer/navigator, cat-lover, USPS fan, and cook
Karen Benjamin @kallienebenjamin.bsky.social Historian at Elmhurst U, UW Madison + UT Austin alum
Good Parents, Better Homes, and Great Schools: Selling Segregation before the New Deal available July 2025 from UNC Press 
Yonn Dierwechter @yonnd.bsky.social Professor, School of Urban Studies, UW Tacoma, USA: metropolitan geography, spatial planning, climate action, etc. Recent books: Climate Change and the Future of Seattle; Smart Transitions in City-regionalism; The Urbanization of Green Internationalism.
Benjamin Flowers @benjy-flowers.bsky.social Professor of Architecture, Knowlton School, The Ohio State University. Research and write about stadiums, sport architecture, and skyscrapers. Fmr. Exec. Board member IAKS. Arsenal supporter/sufferer. Opinions mine.
Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social Mondays at 9pmET on MS NOW
MaddowBlog.com
Sen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov Husband. Father. U.S. Senator for California. Fighting for an economy that works for everyone and for our democracy.
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
propublica.org
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
Chris Goodman @cbgoodman.co Professor & MPA Director @ NIU. Public finance & local govts. Special districts, mostly. π΄
π Chicagoland
π hello.cgoodman.com
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
Zachary Lamb @zacharylamb.bsky.social UC Berkeley, Department of City and Regional Planning.
'The Equitably Resilient City: Solidarities and Struggles in the Face of Climate Crisis' (MIT Press 2024)
https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262549868/the-equitably-resilient-city
marina alberti @malberti.bsky.social urban ecology, evolution, nature, cities, planets, exo-planets
Author of: Cities That Think like Planets
https://uwapress.uw.edu/book/9780295743677/cities-that-think-like-planets/
Amy Lee @amyelee.com Postdoc at the University of California, Davis. Studying policy and politics of transportation, land use, and travel behavior. She/her. amyelee.com π³οΈβπ
Heather Shearer @heather-sea55.bsky.social she/her. Spatial data analyst (active transport accessibility modelling, network analysis, natural disaster modelling). Housing researcher (tiny & alternative houses). GIS and Urban Planning lecturer. I post random interesting stuff
Andrew Guinn @arguinn.bsky.social urban planning | economic development | international planning | Detroit | Brasil
Assistant Prof @ Wayne State University
Eman Zied @ezied.bsky.social Spatial equality enthusiast, interested in maps, climate and health. PhD at Northumbria-Research Associate at Newcastle PHSI. Views own, mostly memes.
Evert Meijers @evertmeijers.bsky.social Geographer and Planner interested in urban and regional development @ Utrecht University, NL
Frank Popper @fpopper.bsky.social Land-use planner. From Chicago, now in Manhattan. BA (psychology), Haverford; MPA, PhD (political science), Harvard. Taught at Rutgers, 1983-2019, teaching at Princeton with my wife Deborah Popper, 2001-present. Look up the woowoo details.
Paul Esling @paulesling.bsky.social I make web mapping tools at CNT.org. I ride a bike in Chicago.
#bikechi #Chicago #ebikes #transit
Wenfei Xu @wenfeixu.bsky.social Assistant professor at UCSB Geography. I also direct the Urban Data Research Lab. I work on urban data science, housing, segregation, and redlining.
http://urbandataresearchlab.org
Catherine A. @alilew1.bsky.social Educator, writer, mom. She/her. Almost always surprised
Raven Campbell @ravenmcampbell.bsky.social Planner. Mum. Pan/bi. She/her. Prone to fangirlism. Silliness abounds. #rctid #baonpdx π΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ ΏDMs open. 
Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
Dave Amos - City Beautiful @citybeautiful.nebula.tv Assistant professor, City and Regional Planning, Cal Poly SLO
Producer of YT channel City Beautiful
City Observatory @cityobservatory.bsky.social Original research and commentary on what matters for city success. 
Markus Hesse @markushesse60.bsky.social Geographer and planning theorist at the University of Luxembourg π±πΊ,interested in spaces & flows. Studying urbanization, financial centres, governance and planning in conflict.
Woodsky @woodsys.bsky.social Discovering how housing can better serve people and other stuff. π¨π¦
@c1typlann3r @c1typlann3r.bsky.social Creator of Embedded Planning Praxis |
Website: c1typlann3r.blog + @c1typlann3r |
Everything on here reflects my personal views |
@dmccue.bsky.social @dmccue.bsky.social Housing researcher at the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies
@jenmolinsky.bsky.social @jenmolinsky.bsky.social 
Peyton Whitney @pjwhit.bsky.social Enthusiastic about housing issues, podcasts, public transit, and my dogs.
Sophia Wedeen @sophiawedeen.bsky.social Researcher at Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies (rental housing, affordability, home repairs). Personal interests include art, lego, cities, and losing to chess bots
Carlos MartΓn @carlosonhousing.bsky.social All roads lead to home, inc climate paths.
Mine from JalostotitlΓ‘n to El Cerrito to DC.
Now VP for Research & Policy @RFF.org
Riordan Frost @riordanfrost.bsky.social Researcher at @harvard-jchs.bsky.social focused on housing, demographics, migration, inequality, and climate change.
Emily Hamilton @ebwhamilton.bsky.social Excuse me, do you have a moment to talk about zoning?
EA Strom @profmisterlizzie.bsky.social Prof at an unnamed red state university, Urban planning and politics, Florida woman musings, Kaffee und Kuchen bitte, and baseball
Francine McKenna @fmckenna.bsky.social Teacher/writer/speaker/reader. CPA. Using tools so tools canβt use me. Dogs rule! Kundera: βIn the sunset of dissolution, everything is illuminated by the aura of nostalgia.β I Dig. https://TheDig.Substack.com @retheauditors Chgo-born, Philly-based She/her
Ben Brenner @ben.brenner.social Data Science, Marketing, GIS, Guitar, Bicycling, Swimming, Scuba
@marycunningham.bsky.social @marycunningham.bsky.social 
Katie Visalli @katie-dv.bsky.social She/Her | Urban Institute, Housing Finance Policy Center | Ohio State University | views are my own
Julia Lynch @jlynch13.bsky.social Politics of inequality, population health, social policy, methods (esp qual), Europe, teaching & learning. S2/A1, dog lover, cook. ME/CFS hEDS MCAS PsA.
Getting Better is open access: https://policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/getting-better
Akira Drake Rodriguez @akirarodriguez.bsky.social Interested in race, cities, politics. Diverging Space for Deviants (UGA Press 2021): http://tinyurl.com/Divergingspace Working on a new book project. 
π’ Mahbubur Meenar, PhD @meenarm.bsky.social Asso. Prof. Planning/Geog/GIS
π±Food systems/security, urban ag
π³Green infra/NBS, parks
π§Env planning, env health, sustainable dev
π‘Smart cities, tech, & society
πEquity/justice, climate health, emotion/wellbeing
https://www.planviz.org, Rowan Univ, NJ
Laura Sullivan @lrsulli.bsky.social PhD candidate in Public Policy - Housing, communities, and local government
https://www.laurarsullivan.com/