MV YIMBY

Representing Mountain View at the YIMBY prom!

Mountain View YIMBY is excited to endorse Mayor Lucas Ramirez, Councilmember Ellen Kamei, and Alison Hicks for City Council. Please support however you can to keep a pro-housing council!

Our full statement: https://mvyimby.com/post/2022-09-21-hicks-kamei-endorsement/

Mountain View YIMBY, is proud to endorse Mayor Lucas Ramirez for City Council! Lucas has been a strong advocate for adding more housing in Mountain View, including affordable housing.

Read our full statement of endorsement: https://mvyimby.com/post/2022-07-21-ramirez-endorsement/

We had a lot of fun with a table at the Rex Manor Neighborhood Association Ice Cream Social. Our very own Mayor Lucas Ramirez even dropped by! 🍦

It was great seeing everyone at our Downtown on Thursday. Once again, we had a super popular walking tour!

Thank you to Mayor Lucas Ramirez , Vice Mayor Alison Hicks and City of Mountain View Community Development Director Aarti Shrivastava for joining us!

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We are so heartened by everyone who joined our walking tour yesterday. Only in a big-hearted city like MV could thirty people take time out of their Saturday to learn about the site inventory and its potential to create an affordable and equitable city we can all call home.

Huge thank you to Mayor Lucas Ramirez, Vice Mayor Hicks, and Council Member Pat Showalter, City Council for joining us! We cant wait to see the new path you set for the city with a progressive housing element.

Join MV YIMBY and Mayor Lucas Ramirez to see where Mountain View is planning to build new homes! Our walking tour includes several sites that are included as priority sites for the next eight years. MV YIMBY is a group that supports new multi-family housing, both affordable and market-rate.

https://actionnetwork.org/events/walking-tour-of-mountain-view-housing-sites

Flashback Friday to when we had a great Mountain View YIMBY contingent at the California YIMBY party back in November.

Let's get more housing built together! 🏢🏘🏗

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We are proud of the progress our city has done. There is still a lot of work left to do, but we are thankful for a community that pushes for more housing and a city council who took the votes to get these housing plans and projects through.

Thank you to Mayor Ellen Kamei, Vice Mayor Lucas Ramirez, Council members Margaret Abe-Koga, Mountain View Mayor, Sally Lieber, Pat Showalter, Alison Hicks and Lisa Matichak!

Grand jury praises Mountain View, rips Palo Alto for their affordable housing efforts Amid an affordability crisis, a new civil grand jury report says these two cities have vastly different approaches to building housing.

Be sure to participate in the community survey on the housing element and get your friends and family to fill it out, too!

Mountain View Housing Element Update Community Input Form The City of Mountain View is updating its Housing Element, and we need your input to help shape it. The Housing Element will guide how the City seeks to produce new housing, preserve existing housing, ensure fair access to housing, prevent displacement of existing residents, and meet other critical....