The video call that would host a parade of the Democratic Party’s most prominent officeholders began with a shirtless man in a barren room issuing this clarion call: “Welcome to Yimbychella!” ...

Harris wouldn’t be the first president to embrace YIMBY ideas. Barack Obama put out a similar plan before he left office in 2016. Biden has also pushed for more housing. But Harris is bringing ...

YIMBY, short for "Yes In My Backyard," promotes increasing the housing supply by removing barriers to new construction. Harris' apparent embrace of YIMBYism signals a potential shift in how ...

You have to go big,” said Jim Parrott, a housing adviser under the Obama administration who also advises the Harris campaign. “If she is a YIMBY, it’s a warm, fuzzy, carrot kind. Not a stick ...

Is Kamala Harris running the first ever YIMBY ("yes in my backyard") campaign for president? She's certainly talking like she is, even though her housing platform is riddled with policy proposals ...

Vice President Kamala Harris' newest housing proposal is giving YIMBY — and that's great news for the housing market, where supply has been unable to keep pace with demand, forcing prices up and ...

And YIMBYs are excited about Kamala Harris' presidential campaign. From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.

Obama’s shoutout to increased housing supply at the convention was just the cherry on top for YIMBY partisans. Harris “knows, for example, that if we want to make it easier for more young people to ...

“They love it,” said Dumas, 47, who in Tucson sold shirts insulting Harris with a misspelling of a derogatory term for a sexually promiscuous woman. “I can’t keep up with the count.

Pins, buttons, hats and shirts have long been a way to display support for a candidate, and Vice President Kamala Harris's "merch" is selling briskly, vendors said, especially shirts with her ...