In 2018, @scottwiener.bsky.social introduced multiple bills as a young legislator. SB827, legalizing apartments near transit, drew headlines & huge opposition. It failed.
#SB828, a very consequential bill that massively increased the # of homes that rich cities had to allow, went almost unnoticed.🧵
Patrick Siegman
For sure, but there is a limited amount of YIMBY political capital
