London YIMBYNew site!Our all-new site is at londonyimby.org – we’ll leave these old posts here for at least a while. Please join us over there!Mar 24, 2017Mar 24, 2017
London YIMBYHow to make £600 billion a yearLack of homes costs the UK the same amount that central government spends every yearNov 20, 2016Nov 20, 2016
London YIMBYHow to get back to a city for all LondonersWe are a group representing renters and others in London who would like London to catch up on its forty year failure to build enough homes…Oct 31, 2016Oct 31, 2016
London YIMBYWe don’t need to keep making ourselves 30% poorer to get brownfield usedToday, someone well-meaning told us that scarce housing was a good way to get difficult brownfield sites built on.Oct 25, 2016Oct 25, 2016
London YIMBYAbundant housingJohn Maynard Keynes, one of the best-known economists of the 20th century, lived in what was once a very unfashionable and much more…Jun 16, 2016Jun 16, 2016
London YIMBYThe hidden truth: why London housing costs are so highLondon housing costs per square foot are about the highest of any major city in the world.Jun 13, 2016Jun 13, 2016
London YIMBYHow to reduce London housing costsOur suggestions to GLA Economics on the Draft Economic Evidence BaseJun 7, 2016Jun 7, 2016
London YIMBYThe Emperor’s New BananasOne day, a great Emperor saw that bananas were plentiful and people could afford many more than before. But banana trees were occupying…Jun 2, 2016Jun 2, 2016