I have seen the YIMBY future and it works--and it's being led by a blue-collar, populist, ex-drill sergeant in a city in Maine you've probably never heard of.
The YIMBYest City in America
In an effort to grow its population, the small, blue-collar city of Auburn, Maine has been pursuing a people-first approach and building more housing. This effort has brought political leaders of all stripes together and shown that even in a deeply purple community, politics can work.
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