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London YIMBY

How to fix housing

Our first report launched last week!

Aug 14, 2017

How to fix housing

Aug 14, 2017

New 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, 2017

Mar 24, 2017

How to make £600 billion a year

Lack of homes costs the UK the same amount that central government spends every year

Nov 20, 2016

How to make £600 billion a year

Nov 20, 2016

How to get back to a city for all Londoners

We 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, 2016

Oct 31, 2016

We don’t need to keep making ourselves 30% poorer to get brownfield used

Today, someone well-meaning told us that scarce housing was a good way to get difficult brownfield sites built on.

Oct 25, 2016

We don’t need to keep making ourselves 30% poorer to get brownfield used

Oct 25, 2016

What happened?

Our view and a constructive suggestion

Jun 24, 2016

What happened?

Jun 24, 2016

Abundant housing

John 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, 2016

Abundant housing

Jun 16, 2016

The hidden truth: why London housing costs are so high

London housing costs per square foot are about the highest of any major city in the world.

Jun 13, 2016

The hidden truth: why London housing costs are so high

Jun 13, 2016

How to reduce London housing costs

Our suggestions to GLA Economics on the Draft Economic Evidence Base

Jun 7, 2016

How to reduce London housing costs

Jun 7, 2016

The Emperor’s New Bananas

One day, a great Emperor saw that bananas were plentiful and people could afford many more than before. But banana trees were occupying…

Jun 2, 2016

The Emperor’s New Bananas

Jun 2, 2016

London YIMBY

London YIMBY

NEW SITE: londonyimby.org with new blog posts • working to solve London’s housing crisis • fb.com/londonyimby • old blog posts below

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