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Dec 14, 2025

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Kat and Phoebe discuss hyperlocal development, the YIMBY wars, and rezoning Phoebe’s neighborhood to create luxury sex pods for rodents.

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Controversial 77-unit East Norwalk Mill Pond apartments now leasing

The usual palm tree

On NIMBYs and YIMBYs and heart and home

I went back and forth on posting this lest it inspire some serial-killing cannibal person to track me down in real life and eat one of my legs, but whatever, I’ll risk it; it’s important context for this conversation, and I’ve always hated my calves anyway…

3 months ago · 58 likes · 37 comments · Kat Rosenfield

Close-reading the reruns with Phoebe Maltz Bovy

'Help, my luxury is too luxurious!'

We are all familiar with the phenomenon of a pair of just-so distressed jeans that cost $1,000. I don’t throw my “wes” around, but I genuinely think if you have no idea what I mean by this, this is not the post for you, and you should return to whichever realm of hyper-productivity from which you took a wrong turn and landed here…

3 months ago · 11 likes · 9 comments · Phoebe Maltz Bovy

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