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YIMBYs Should Persuade, Not Browbeat
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YIMBYs Should Persuade, Not Browbeat
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How homeownership can bring out the worst in people
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Let’s start with the ice cream.
On June 11 of last year, in the eighth hour of its weekly meeting, the San Francisco Planning Commission heard the case of Garden Creamery v. Matcha n’ More. The owners of the former ice cream shop alleged that the entrepreneurs behind the latter ice cream shop had lied on their planning application to open up in a long-vacant retail space in the city’s Mission District and asked that the planners review their application.
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So far, not much of a scoop in a city famous for petty bureaucratic skirmishes. But because this was 2020, the typical meager audience at the commission meeting had been replaced with the whole San Francisco phonebook. The calls came and came, as locals duked it out over chain stores, gentrification, the pandemic, and ice cream.
Dive Brief:
A majority of U.S. mayors acknowledge the racial disparities in how police treat residents, but are not embracing the radical changes called for in policing, according to the Menino Survey of Mayors published this week by the Boston University’s Initiative on Cities.
The survey found that 68% of mayors believe Black people are treated worse by police compared to White people, while 69% believe the protests against police violence last summer were forces for positive change in their cities. Around 60% said police violence is a problem in their communities.
Despite those concerns, 80% of mayors believe their police departments do a good job recruiting qualified police officers. And while 56% of mayors signaled an openness to reallocating at least a few police resources to other areas of city government like social services, one-third did not see the need to reallocate any resources or responsibilities, even amid calls to defund the police. Instead, many support