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The pushback to Harvey Lofts was about more than NIMBYism

NIMBYism, or “not in my backyard,” refers to local efforts to stop development projects in one’s community. It’s often observed in affluent white suburban communities trying to block affordable housing complexes accessed by people of color. The charge against Harvey Lofts, a forthcoming $22 million apartment complex downtown, was a lot more nuanced than that. ....

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