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  Jane at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
September 5, 2023 at 11:26 PM

Reminder: Happy Hour TOMORROW at Anina at 6!

Join us tomorrow for a drink at Anina   Happy hour TOMORROW at 6! We hope everyone had a good Labor Day! We have our regularly scheduled monthly happy hour tomorrow at Anina. Come …
  Mike at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
September 1, 2023 at 5:46 AM

Wed 9/6 Happy hour!

Happy hour next week, events coming up, and last day to get a member T-shirt!   Events Wed 09/06 Happy Hour at Anina Wed 09/13 General Meeting at SF LGBT Center Mon 09/25 Book Club at NEON   Actions …
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
August 30, 2023 at 4:03 PM

👕 Last chance to Level Up, YIMBYs!

Membership Month is coming to an end. Get your free YIMBY Swag before it’s too late! All August, we’ve focused on coming together to say YES to more housing in our backyards. We’ve added almost 400 members this month! That’s what we call People Power ✊ We…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
August 24, 2023 at 4:02 PM

Build more homes, save the planet 🌎

YIMBY Action has a blueprint for how we become a more sustainable society. Will you help us? Building infill housing is an essential climate action. Historically, the environmental movement hasn’t recognized the importance of dense housing. That’s why we …
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
August 17, 2023 at 5:31 PM

YIMBYs say yes to desegregated housing

Segregation was outlawed but never corrected. See how the Dallas YIMBY chapter is fighting for racial equity in housing, and how you can too. Housing has historically been and continues to be, exclusionary to Black residents and people of…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
August 8, 2023 at 10:34 PM

The housing shortage is hurting our wallets

We shouldn’t have to live paycheck to paycheck. Lack of housing harms us all, but especially senior residents… Housing prices have skyrocketed across the country, with prices up 37.5% following the pandemic. Our neighborhoods are riddled …
  Jane · [email protected]
August 8, 2023 at 8:02 PM

Reminder: SF YIMBY General Meeting tomorrow!

Reminder: our SF YIMBY Monthly Meeting is tomorrow at 6 pm! Our monthly SF YIMBY meeting is coming up soon, August 9th at 6:30 pm. We'll be joined by?Supervisor Joel Engardio?as well as Jake Price from HAC to learn more about?Dom-i…
  Jane · [email protected]
August 5, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Catch up on YIMBY action during the August recess

SF YIMBY Monthly Meeting 8/9 at 6 pm Our monthly SF YIMBY meeting is coming up soon, August 9th at 6:30 pm. We'll be joined by?Supervisor Joel Engardio?as well as Jake Price from HAC to learn more about?Dom-i-city, a plan to bring …
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
August 1, 2023 at 4:06 PM

✨ Perk up, it’s YIMBY Membership Month!

Want to join the YIMBY movement? Earn your swag today. August is Membership Month at YIMBY Action and we can’t wait to celebrate with you!  At YIMBY Action, we firmly believe that to make an impact in the fight for abundant housing, we need a strong force…
  Jane · [email protected]
July 31, 2023 at 5:09 PM

YIMBY Happy Hour Wednesday 8/2 and last chance to register for Day of Service

August Happy Hour this Wednesday at Casements! We hope everyone had a great July. The city is in recess in terms of most of its commissions and boards, so it's a quieter time politically. Come hang out and catch up on all the latest goings-on, …
  Jane · [email protected]
July 25, 2023 at 6:29 PM

Reminder: Register for SF YIMBY Day of Service!

  August is Membership Month! Happy Tuesday, I wanted to remind folks that we'll be doing a day of service next month! ? This is a great way to get involved, bond with your fellow…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
July 19, 2023 at 11:01 PM

Tell Congress to support affordable, accessible housing

The VITAL Act would boost production of accessible, affordable homes for seniors and people with disabilities! Tell Congress to vote YES.   SIGN THE PETITION The United States' efforts to provide accessible and affordable ho…
  Jane · [email protected]
July 18, 2023 at 12:30 PM

SF YIMBY Day of Action coming and more!

  August is Membership Month! We'll be doing a day of service once again this membership month:   This is a great way to get involved, bond with your fellow YIMBYs, and help your…
  Jane at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
July 10, 2023 at 11:30 PM

Monthly Meeting This Wednesday

  Join us Wednesday for our general meeting! Join us on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, for our monthly meeting on July 12 from 6-8 pm. Programming will start around 6:30 pm with time to catch up …
  Alex at YIMBY Latinx · [email protected]
July 9, 2023 at 10:23 PM

Concrete to Green! Join YIMBY Latinx on a walking tour!

Join YIMBY Latinx and co-hosts on a walking tour of the central freeway. We’ll be giving some history and *vision* to the future of the Central Freeway in SF.   Register here!   Are freeways racist? Have they…
  Jane at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
July 6, 2023 at 4:40 PM

Picnic Saturday!

  Join us for a Picnic! For this month's social event, we are hosting a potluck picnic by the Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park! If you'd like to volunteer with setup/breakdown, bring a ga…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
July 6, 2023 at 4:31 AM

Join Us: Funding National Affordable Housing with Diane Yentel

Sign up to hear more about federal affordable housing investments, as well as two key bills that could significantly increase housing stability: The Family Stability & Opportunity Vouchers Act and the Eviction Crisis Act.   Millions of A…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
June 28, 2023 at 4:31 PM

Join Us: A conversation with Congressman Maxwell Frost

Join us to hear the latest insights from Rep. Frost on what’s happening in Congress to help spur the production and availability of affordable housing.   Congressman Maxwell Frost is the first Gen Z candidate to get elected in Congress! Befo…
  Jane at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
June 28, 2023 at 4:02 PM

The Board just denied HOUSING AGAIN. Here's how you can help

  The Board of Supervisors just denied more housing...AGAIN Yesterday the Board of Supervisors voted to uphold the CEQA appeal of 1151 Washington, with Supervisors Chan, Peskin, Preston, Melgar, Man…
  Jane at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
June 26, 2023 at 3:43 PM

Rally to support Housing For All 6/29

  Make your voice heard for important pro-housing legislation on June 29th at 12:15 pm Join us on June 29th to rally for Mayor Breed, Supervisor Engardio and Supervisor Dorsey's first piece of “Housing For All” le…
  Mike at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
June 14, 2023 at 12:30 AM

Tomorrow: Monthly Meeting

  Join us tomorrow for our general meeting! Join us tomorrow, on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, for our monthly meeting on June 14 from 6-8 pm. Programming will start around 6:30 pm with time to …
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
June 11, 2023 at 9:21 PM

Wanna design our next YIMBY shirt?

Have you submitted your ideas yet? Design a shirt for YIMBY Action and you could win a bag full of YIMBY swag!   Attention artists, graphic designers, and wordplay masters: your ideas could be on the next YIMBY shirt. We’re accepting submi…
  Jane at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
June 7, 2023 at 4:06 PM

Monthly Meeting Next Wednesday, Happy Hour TONIGHT!

  Join us next Wednesday for our general meeting! We're back to our regular time in June, on the 2nd Wednesday of the month. So we'll be having our monthly meeting on June 14 from 6-8 pm. Programm…
  Jane at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
June 1, 2023 at 7:15 PM

June Happy Hour 6/7 and Rally For Transit 6/3

  Join us 6/7 at Woods Lowside (530 Haight)! Happy June everyone! May was a busy month and the hits don't stop. Join us on the first Wednesday of the month for our regularly scheduled happy hour f…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
May 30, 2023 at 4:32 PM

Juneteenth 2023: Honoring housing activism in Black communities

Join us: In honor of Juneteenth, we’re convening a national panel of housing advocates to discuss the housing crisis, the historical and present-day impact on Black communities, and solutions that improve outcomes for Black Americans. ​​Join us in honor of…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
May 26, 2023 at 8:23 PM

Press Release: YIMBY Action Announces Support for Three Federal Pro-Housing Bills

YIMBY Action, along with its forty-nine chapters across the country, has announced its support for three federal pro-housing bills, including the People Over Parking Act, the VITAL Act, and the YIMBY Act. If passed, these laws will reduce car dependency a …
  Jane at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
May 23, 2023 at 7:01 PM

Reminder: Permanent Supportive Housing panel at Manny's TONIGHT

  Join us tonight from 7-8 pm! SF YIMBY is proud to host a panel tonight with Ramie Dare of Mercy Housing, Salvador Menjivar of the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, and Randy Sha…
  Jane at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
May 16, 2023 at 9:02 PM

Reminder: Monthly meeting TOMORROW

  Join us Wednesday night from 6-8 pm! Don't forget, we've got a couple YIMBY stars joining us tomorrow to talk about what's hot in San Francisco right now What is Housing for All? And what's up w…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
May 10, 2023 at 11:01 PM

Wanna win some YIMBY swag? 👀

Design a shirt for YIMBY Action and you could win a bag full of YIMBY swag!   Are you an artist, graphic designer, or wordplay master? We want to put your ideas on a shirt! We’re accepting submissions until June 16th, and the winning desig…
  Mike at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
May 10, 2023 at 8:02 PM

General Meeting 5/17 & Affordable Housing Panel 5/23

  Reminder: our general meeting, originally scheduled for tonight, is postponed to next week Upcoming events General Meeting in Mission, Wednesday, May 17 Housing the Homeless Panel in Mission, T…
  Brittany Williams · [email protected]
May 2, 2023 at 4:03 PM

Join us! : A conversation on heritage and activism with volunteer YIMBY Leaders

Come learn more about our grassroots leaders as they share stories of history, heritage and what fuels them to fight for more housing. ​​ Everyone has a housing story and sharing those stories builds power in the housing movement!  Come join us for conversa…
  Jane at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
April 18, 2023 at 7:24 PM

Show Up For Housing On 4/20

  This Thursday, 4/20, at 1 pm at Planning The Planning Commission will be hearing 3 projects that we have supported this Thursday, 4/20. We'll be there to cheer folks on, provide talking points, an…
  Mike at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
April 12, 2023 at 12:48 AM

Tomorrow's General Meeting CANCELED + 4/20 Action Day

  General meeting tomorrow canceled! Unfortunately, due to vandalization forcing the delay of today's Board of Supervisors meeting, Supervisor Mandelman can no longer join us, so we're canceling the…
  Mike at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
April 4, 2023 at 2:30 AM

Happy hour tomorrow (and more events)

  Upcoming events Inner Sunset Happy Hour, Tuesday, April 4 General Meeting in Mission District, Wednesday, April 12 Book Club in Cow Hollow, Thursday, April 13 Speak up for housing at City Hall, Thursday…
  Mike at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
March 30, 2023 at 1:40 AM

Happy hour Tuesday 4/4

  Thanks to everyone who came to our architecture walking tour last Sunday! ? Actions Thank Assemblymember Matt Haney for outlawing NIMBY shenanigans Tell the Board of Supervisors to encourage more housing…
  Mike at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
March 23, 2023 at 1:43 AM

Tell Supervisors: Lower Fees and Build Housing!

  Actions Thank Assemblymember Matt Haney for outlawing NIMBY shenanigans Tell the Board of Supervisors to encourage more housing by lowering onerous fees Upcoming events Pacific Heights Neighborhood Cl…
  Mike at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
March 10, 2023 at 11:03 PM

Upcoming events

  Upcoming events Richmond Breakfast Social, Saturday, March 11 Urban Environmentalists Picnic at Salesforce Park, Sunday, March 19 Pacific Heights Neighborhood Cleanup and Architecture Tour, Saturday, Mar…
  Mike at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
February 22, 2023 at 3:03 AM

Speak up for housing + upcoming events

  Write a letter for affordable housing Show up for affordable housing tomorrow around 6:30pm at the Board of Appeals Happy hour Tuesday, February 28, 6-8pm at El Lopo on Polk Street General meeting Wedne…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
February 17, 2023 at 10:09 PM

RSVP: Finding Your Place in the Housing Justice Movement

Join our Atlanta Regional Organizer, Asile K. Patin, for a workshop on how to learn from organizing movements in Black History to find your niche in the housing justice movement.   Curious about learning how you might use your strengths to…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
February 15, 2023 at 8:01 PM

You won't believe these YIMBY wins 🤩

Thanks to you, 2022 was an incredible year for the YIMBY movement! Check out what we accomplished together.   SEE THE REPORT YIMBYs took the nation by storm in 2022 and we have so many wins to celebrate! You’ve proven that w…
  Jane at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
February 8, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Update on February meeting this Wednesday, the 8th, at 6 pm

  Unfortunately, Supervisor Melgar will not be able to join us now due to a scheduling conflict. However we should still hear from someone in her office about the proposed legislation to streamline converting single-famil…
  Jane at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
February 2, 2023 at 10:57 PM

February General Membership Meeting and More!

  Join us next week for a presentation and discussion with Supervisor Myrna Melgar on upcoming legislation to streamline converting single-family homes into fourplexes! Learn about how to join other organizations to maxim…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
January 30, 2023 at 11:51 PM

STATEMENT: White House Announces Federal Action for Renter Protections

Housing stability is a core objective of the YIMBY Action policy platform and this proposal marks a significant step toward achieving it. The White House Announces Federal Action for Renter Protections and a Blueprint for Renters' Bill of Rights …
  Robert at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
January 23, 2023 at 4:39 AM

The last housing element hearing?

  Last chance to give public comment on the plan to build 82,000 homes! Write a letter to the Board of Supervisors demanding accountability from the Give public comment tomorrow (Monday). Cause and Effect …
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
January 18, 2023 at 12:21 AM

Now recruiting: Help Lead the YIMBY Movement!

The YIMBY movement is growing and we want you to help lead it! Here’s how to get involved.   The YIMBY movement is growing and we want you to help lead it! Our national mission to achieve abundant and affordable housing in all ou…
  Mike at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
January 13, 2023 at 9:50 PM

ADEM election endorsements + social tonight

  tl;dr: Our ADEM endorsements and how to vote Join us for a social tonight with YIMBY members & staff at 7-9pm+ at The Detour, 2200 Market Street, San Francisco CA …
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
January 5, 2023 at 12:30 AM

We’re winning together

Our hard work is paying off in a big way. Thank you for your support! Our Homes for the Holidays campaign was a success because of your support. Thank you for making it our most successful campaign yet! Not only did we raise over $80,000 to fuel the fight…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
December 30, 2022 at 8:00 PM

Preparing the pro-housing fight for 2023!

It’s your LAST chance to support the pro-housing movement in 2022 – and get YIMBY Swag! We’ve arrived at the end of 2022, and we’ve got lots to celebrate! We’ve grown tremendously this year thanks to what we’ve accomplished together and the neighbors we’ve …
  Mike at SF YIMBY · [email protected]
December 29, 2022 at 1:01 AM

Three days to register: ADEM elections

  Three days left to register for ADEM elections Have you registered for ADEM elections? This is our once-in-two-years chance to elect pro-housing delegates to the California Demo…
  YIMBY Action · [email protected]
December 27, 2022 at 5:11 PM

Environmentalists! Will you make a 2023 resolution with us?

Give to Urban Environmentalists by 12/31 and get your dollars matched!   Give to Urban Environmentalists today and your dollars will get matched! The research is unequivocal: building more housing in urban cores is one of the mos…