The YIMBYs Come to Town, and City Council Joins Them

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The YIMBYs Come to Town, and City Council Joins Them
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Yes in Austin’s Backyard

The city is in the midst of a push to make it easier to build tiny homes, duplexes, and triplexesPolitics around housing in Austin have undeniably shifted over the past year – away from policies that restrict new housing units and toward more liberal approaches that allow the market to produce more supply.

It’s noteworthy that seven Council members and the mayor decided to participate – CMs Natasha Harper-Madison, Vanessa Fuentes, Chito Vela, Ryan Alter, Leslie Pool, Paige Ellis, Zo Qadri, and. It’s difficult to imagine many Council members – let alone a majority of them – attending a YIMBYtown conference even five years ago when the 2018 Council class was heralded as the most pro-housing ever, but neighborhood and homeowners associations still had outsized influence on land use policy.

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