YIMBY Oakland County
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Yes to people. Yes to housing. Yes in My Back Yard.
yimbyoaklandcounty.org
Yes to people. Yes to housing. Yes in My Back Yard.
yimbyoaklandcounty.org
There’s a proposal for 10 Home at 1225 N. Main Street in Royal Oak that needs your support!
Email the Royal Oak Planning Commission (link below) or attend their in person meeting on 11/11/ at 7:00pm at Royal Oak City Hall. See you there!
www.romi.gov/FormCenter/B...
Email the Royal Oak Planning Commission (link below) or attend their in person meeting on 11/11/ at 7:00pm at Royal Oak City Hall. See you there!
www.romi.gov/FormCenter/B...
November 7, 2025 at 7:07 PM
There’s a proposal for 10 Home at 1225 N. Main Street in Royal Oak that needs your support!
Email the Royal Oak Planning Commission (link below) or attend their in person meeting on 11/11/ at 7:00pm at Royal Oak City Hall. See you there!
www.romi.gov/FormCenter/B...
Email the Royal Oak Planning Commission (link below) or attend their in person meeting on 11/11/ at 7:00pm at Royal Oak City Hall. See you there!
www.romi.gov/FormCenter/B...
Congrats to our endorsed candidates for the Royal Oak mayor and city commission!
We look forward to implementing the new Royal Oak master plan and continuing to approve more housing in the city.
Housing wins!
We look forward to implementing the new Royal Oak master plan and continuing to approve more housing in the city.
Housing wins!
Endorsements
yimbyaction.org
November 5, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Congrats to our endorsed candidates for the Royal Oak mayor and city commission!
We look forward to implementing the new Royal Oak master plan and continuing to approve more housing in the city.
Housing wins!
We look forward to implementing the new Royal Oak master plan and continuing to approve more housing in the city.
Housing wins!
The City of Clawson may be looking to ELIMINATE 15 units of affordable senior housing
Tell the city to preserve long term affordability of the Renshaw Senior Apartments! Attend a Council meeting or email for the Council below.
[email protected]
Tell the city to preserve long term affordability of the Renshaw Senior Apartments! Attend a Council meeting or email for the Council below.
[email protected]
November 1, 2025 at 7:59 PM
The City of Clawson may be looking to ELIMINATE 15 units of affordable senior housing
Tell the city to preserve long term affordability of the Renshaw Senior Apartments! Attend a Council meeting or email for the Council below.
[email protected]
Tell the city to preserve long term affordability of the Renshaw Senior Apartments! Attend a Council meeting or email for the Council below.
[email protected]
Join us October 23rd at 6:30 pm to talk about big changes in housing policy already approved in Ferndale, and how you can get involved in the fight for more housing!
We'll be at Affirmations in Ferndale.
RSVP here:
actionnetwork.org/.../october-....
We'll be at Affirmations in Ferndale.
RSVP here:
actionnetwork.org/.../october-....
October 16, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Join us October 23rd at 6:30 pm to talk about big changes in housing policy already approved in Ferndale, and how you can get involved in the fight for more housing!
We'll be at Affirmations in Ferndale.
RSVP here:
actionnetwork.org/.../october-....
We'll be at Affirmations in Ferndale.
RSVP here:
actionnetwork.org/.../october-....
We are happy to announce our endorsements for the 2025 Royal Oak municipal election! Make sure to vote November 4th!
www.yimbyoaklandcounty.org/endorsements...
www.yimbyoaklandcounty.org/endorsements...
November 2025 (Royal Oak)
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www.yimbyoaklandcounty.org
September 20, 2025 at 4:08 PM
We are happy to announce our endorsements for the 2025 Royal Oak municipal election! Make sure to vote November 4th!
www.yimbyoaklandcounty.org/endorsements...
www.yimbyoaklandcounty.org/endorsements...
Madison Heights is beginning a 5-year Master Plan update!
Take the survey to show your support for more housing in the city!
The survey is open to everyone, even if you are not a Madison Heights Resident
www.surveymonkey.com/r/CDM32P9
Take the survey to show your support for more housing in the city!
The survey is open to everyone, even if you are not a Madison Heights Resident
www.surveymonkey.com/r/CDM32P9
Madison Heights 2025 Master Plan Update Survey
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September 7, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Madison Heights is beginning a 5-year Master Plan update!
Take the survey to show your support for more housing in the city!
The survey is open to everyone, even if you are not a Madison Heights Resident
www.surveymonkey.com/r/CDM32P9
Take the survey to show your support for more housing in the city!
The survey is open to everyone, even if you are not a Madison Heights Resident
www.surveymonkey.com/r/CDM32P9
Join YIMBY Oakland County August 21st to learn about pro-housing advocacy you can complete right now and to network with folks who believe building housing for people is more important than building parking spaces.
Please RSVP in the link below:
actionnetwork.org/events/peopl...
Please RSVP in the link below:
actionnetwork.org/events/peopl...
People Over Parking Advocate Meet-up
Join YIMBY Oakland County for meet-up to learn about pro-housing advocacy you can complete right now.
actionnetwork.org
August 7, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Join YIMBY Oakland County August 21st to learn about pro-housing advocacy you can complete right now and to network with folks who believe building housing for people is more important than building parking spaces.
Please RSVP in the link below:
actionnetwork.org/events/peopl...
Please RSVP in the link below:
actionnetwork.org/events/peopl...
The Clawson City Council agenda for August 5 includes a discussion of the future of the affordable Renshaw Senior Apartments
Let the City Council know we need to maintain affordable housing!
Emails👇 for the Council if you can't attend in person.
www.cityofclawson.com/your_communi...
Let the City Council know we need to maintain affordable housing!
Emails👇 for the Council if you can't attend in person.
www.cityofclawson.com/your_communi...
Welcome to City of Clawson, MI
Welcome to City of Clawson, MI
www.cityofclawson.com
August 5, 2025 at 1:45 AM
The Clawson City Council agenda for August 5 includes a discussion of the future of the affordable Renshaw Senior Apartments
Let the City Council know we need to maintain affordable housing!
Emails👇 for the Council if you can't attend in person.
www.cityofclawson.com/your_communi...
Let the City Council know we need to maintain affordable housing!
Emails👇 for the Council if you can't attend in person.
www.cityofclawson.com/your_communi...
Check out this Op-Ed from our friends at Strong Towns Detroit about zoning reform and how zoning changes can unlock more and affordable housing!
Opinion: Why Detroit needs to get serious about zoning
Detroit has a growing affordable housing shortage, but zoning and permitting processes consume a large part of development budgets.
www.bridgedetroit.com
July 28, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Check out this Op-Ed from our friends at Strong Towns Detroit about zoning reform and how zoning changes can unlock more and affordable housing!
For those of you interested in transit, MDOT will have open house July 29 in Hazel Park to discuss redesigning the I-75/ 8 Mile interchange. More info in the link below👇
www.michigan.gov
July 15, 2025 at 11:53 PM
For those of you interested in transit, MDOT will have open house July 29 in Hazel Park to discuss redesigning the I-75/ 8 Mile interchange. More info in the link below👇
We need your voice! 📢📢📢
Sign our petition to Update Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Requirements in Royal Oak to make them easier to build in the city.
More information and petition link below 👇
actionnetwork.org/petitions/ro...
Sign our petition to Update Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Requirements in Royal Oak to make them easier to build in the city.
More information and petition link below 👇
actionnetwork.org/petitions/ro...
Update Accessory Dwelling Unit Requirements in Royal Oak
Tell the Royal Oak Planning Commissioners and City Commissioners to Reduce Barriers to Building Accessory Dwelling Units in Royal Oak!
actionnetwork.org
July 9, 2025 at 9:06 PM
We need your voice! 📢📢📢
Sign our petition to Update Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Requirements in Royal Oak to make them easier to build in the city.
More information and petition link below 👇
actionnetwork.org/petitions/ro...
Sign our petition to Update Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Requirements in Royal Oak to make them easier to build in the city.
More information and petition link below 👇
actionnetwork.org/petitions/ro...
Road Diet coming to Madison Heights!
Madison Heights DDA
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downtownmadisonheights.com
June 23, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Road Diet coming to Madison Heights!
Thank you so everyone who visited us at Royal Oak Family Pride!
If you missed us, sign up for emails on our website! www.yimbyoaklandcounty.org
If you missed us, sign up for emails on our website! www.yimbyoaklandcounty.org
YIMBY Oakland County
www.yimbyoaklandcounty.org
June 12, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Thank you so everyone who visited us at Royal Oak Family Pride!
If you missed us, sign up for emails on our website! www.yimbyoaklandcounty.org
If you missed us, sign up for emails on our website! www.yimbyoaklandcounty.org
"Evidence shows that walkable communities are good for disabled people—even beyond simply letting them enjoy the considerable benefits of being outdoors."
Do car-free zones hurt disabled people? We asked experts.
City planners and advocates are seeing "accessibility used as a political football."
www.motherjones.com
June 7, 2025 at 3:10 PM
"Evidence shows that walkable communities are good for disabled people—even beyond simply letting them enjoy the considerable benefits of being outdoors."
The new Royal Oak Masterplan was adopted unanimously!
This plan is a step forward for more and diverse housing in Royal Oak.
Thank you to everyone who gave their support for the new plan!
This plan is a step forward for more and diverse housing in Royal Oak.
Thank you to everyone who gave their support for the new plan!
Home
planroyaloak.com
May 20, 2025 at 3:36 PM
The new Royal Oak Masterplan was adopted unanimously!
This plan is a step forward for more and diverse housing in Royal Oak.
Thank you to everyone who gave their support for the new plan!
This plan is a step forward for more and diverse housing in Royal Oak.
Thank you to everyone who gave their support for the new plan!
Thank you to everyone who visited our table at the Royal Oak Earth Day Fair! if you missed us, sign up for our email list for future YIMBY events
www.yimbyoaklandcounty.org
www.yimbyoaklandcounty.org
YIMBY Oakland County
www.yimbyoaklandcounty.org
April 27, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Thank you to everyone who visited our table at the Royal Oak Earth Day Fair! if you missed us, sign up for our email list for future YIMBY events
www.yimbyoaklandcounty.org
www.yimbyoaklandcounty.org
Join YIMBY Oakland County for a picnic in the park!
Come alone, with friends, or with your family/kids: all are welcome to meet other housing advocates and discuss how we can advocate for abundant, affordable housing in Oakland County!
RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/yimby...
Come alone, with friends, or with your family/kids: all are welcome to meet other housing advocates and discuss how we can advocate for abundant, affordable housing in Oakland County!
RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/yimby...
April 24, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Join YIMBY Oakland County for a picnic in the park!
Come alone, with friends, or with your family/kids: all are welcome to meet other housing advocates and discuss how we can advocate for abundant, affordable housing in Oakland County!
RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/yimby...
Come alone, with friends, or with your family/kids: all are welcome to meet other housing advocates and discuss how we can advocate for abundant, affordable housing in Oakland County!
RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/yimby...
Calling all YIMBYS 📢📢📢
Please attend the Royal Oak Planning Commission Meeting and share a short public comment supporting the Proposed Master Plan!
April 8th at 7pm at Royal Oak City Hall.
More info and RSVP at the link below:
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Please attend the Royal Oak Planning Commission Meeting and share a short public comment supporting the Proposed Master Plan!
April 8th at 7pm at Royal Oak City Hall.
More info and RSVP at the link below:
shorturl.at/MpmpZ
Proposed Master Plan Public Hearing (Royal Oak)
Please attend the Royal Oak Planning Commission Meeting and share a short public comment supporting the Proposed Master Plan! Your public comment can be up to 3 minutes long. Public comments typicall...
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April 2, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Calling all YIMBYS 📢📢📢
Please attend the Royal Oak Planning Commission Meeting and share a short public comment supporting the Proposed Master Plan!
April 8th at 7pm at Royal Oak City Hall.
More info and RSVP at the link below:
shorturl.at/MpmpZ
Please attend the Royal Oak Planning Commission Meeting and share a short public comment supporting the Proposed Master Plan!
April 8th at 7pm at Royal Oak City Hall.
More info and RSVP at the link below:
shorturl.at/MpmpZ
What policies would ease Oakland County’s housing crisis? Local leads Charlie, Kati, and Sean quoted in this story: www.secondwavemedia.com/metromode/fe...
From zoning reform to fair market rent, what policies would ease Oakland County's housing crisis?
We talked to homeowners, nonprofit leaders, and government officials about what local, state, and federal policy changes would help address the county's housing shortage and boost affordability.
www.secondwavemedia.com
February 15, 2025 at 8:02 PM
What policies would ease Oakland County’s housing crisis? Local leads Charlie, Kati, and Sean quoted in this story: www.secondwavemedia.com/metromode/fe...
Happy Valentine’s Day, YIMBYs! We’d profess our love for you during public comment.
February 14, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Happy Valentine’s Day, YIMBYs! We’d profess our love for you during public comment.
Parking variance granted! Thanks to everyone who came out to support this important project!
Join us at Royal Oak's Zoning Board of Appeals meeting TONIGHT to speak in favor of a parking variance for this affordable housing project proposed in downtown Royal Oak. 7pm at Royal Oak City Hall. More info at the link in our bio!
February 14, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Parking variance granted! Thanks to everyone who came out to support this important project!
Join us at Royal Oak's Zoning Board of Appeals meeting TONIGHT to speak in favor of a parking variance for this affordable housing project proposed in downtown Royal Oak. 7pm at Royal Oak City Hall. More info at the link in our bio!
February 13, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Join us at Royal Oak's Zoning Board of Appeals meeting TONIGHT to speak in favor of a parking variance for this affordable housing project proposed in downtown Royal Oak. 7pm at Royal Oak City Hall. More info at the link in our bio!
TOMORROW: We're kicking off 2025 at Drifter Coffee in Ferndale! We'll chat about events and advocacy for the coming year. And you can pick up a yard/window sign to show your neighbors you support abundant, affordable housing in our area! RSVP and more info: actionnetwork.org/events/yimby...
February 5, 2025 at 8:10 PM
TOMORROW: We're kicking off 2025 at Drifter Coffee in Ferndale! We'll chat about events and advocacy for the coming year. And you can pick up a yard/window sign to show your neighbors you support abundant, affordable housing in our area! RSVP and more info: actionnetwork.org/events/yimby...
NEXT WEEK: We're kicking off 2025 at Drifter Coffee in Ferndale! We'll chat about events and advocacy for the coming year. And you can pick up a yard/window sign to show your neighbors you support abundant, affordable housing in our area! RSVP and more info: actionnetwork.org/events/yimby...
January 27, 2025 at 6:35 PM
NEXT WEEK: We're kicking off 2025 at Drifter Coffee in Ferndale! We'll chat about events and advocacy for the coming year. And you can pick up a yard/window sign to show your neighbors you support abundant, affordable housing in our area! RSVP and more info: actionnetwork.org/events/yimby...
You won't want to miss what's on tap in 2025! 🏘
Link in bio to join as a member or subscribe to our emails! 📧
Drop us a line at [email protected] if you're interested in volunteering at the warming center—there are only a few spots left! 💚
Link in bio to join as a member or subscribe to our emails! 📧
Drop us a line at [email protected] if you're interested in volunteering at the warming center—there are only a few spots left! 💚
January 17, 2025 at 8:17 PM
You won't want to miss what's on tap in 2025! 🏘
Link in bio to join as a member or subscribe to our emails! 📧
Drop us a line at [email protected] if you're interested in volunteering at the warming center—there are only a few spots left! 💚
Link in bio to join as a member or subscribe to our emails! 📧
Drop us a line at [email protected] if you're interested in volunteering at the warming center—there are only a few spots left! 💚