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uytaelee.bsky.social
I make videos about urban planning!
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Hey I'm hosting a public screening for a new About Here video! It's called "The Uncertain Future of Granville Island". There'll be snacks and a panel discussion too :).

submitted 21 days ago • 3 comments

It was a HUGE honour to be on the show! I reference the Missing Middle Initiative's work all over my videos so I felt a bit sheepish trying to explain development fees to the folks who basically wrote the book (blog?) on this issue.

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

Very excited to share another About Here video collaboration, this time with @cityofsurrey.bsky.social! This one is on the concept of polycentric city planning, or why cities make plans to create new downtowns. youtu.be/ybMhTlj-l5s

submitted 35 days ago • 3 comments

Very proud and a bit nervous to share About Here’s latest video “The Housing Tax Crisis” with @smallhousing.bsky.social. This script took months of research and a bit of me losing my mind but I think it ultimately tells a profound story about our housing crisis today. youtu.be/ZEUR9bj89lo

submitted 41 days ago • 9 comments

Publishing a video on development fees tomorrow, what title should I go with? A. The Housing Tax Crisis B. The Housing Tax Dilemma C. The Hidden Costs of New Housing D. Why is Housing Taxed So Much?

submitted 42 days ago • 14 comments

Volunteers gave King Station a makeover this morning! You shouldn't get lost while taking the #TTC. Learn more and show your support for better TTC information and signs: www.ttcriders.ca/wayfinding

submitted 54 days ago • 20 comments

I’m excited to share my latest video with Urbanarium, "Why It's So Hard to Mass-Produce Housing." Factory-built housing is a promising idea in theory, but it turns out to be a very complicated endeavor in practice—here’s why: youtu.be/26iVJfiDgP0?...

submitted 64 days ago • 5 comments

Has anyone ever attempted to make a map of the City of Vancouver's various design guidelines and area-specific plans? Asking for a video!

submitted 78 days ago • 3 comments

Anyone know where I can find jobs data by municipality? Trying to make an update version of the map below:

submitted 98 days ago • 3 comments

Who should pay for growth - new housing or property taxes? I'm moderating a debate on development fees at @smallhousing.bsky.social's Gentle Density Leader's summit next Tuesday! DM me for a discount code for tickets :) www.smallhousingbc.org

submitted 103 days ago • 0 comments

trying to find the source for this graphic on rising development fees, anyone know it? @mikepmoffatt.bsky.social ?

submitted 112 days ago • 0 comments

Working on a video related to development fees and looking for some help - is there anyone who understands documents like this? vancouver.ca/files/cov/DC...

submitted 147 days ago • 3 comments

Honoured to have made the list @brenttoderian.bsky.social !

submitted 170 days ago • 1 comment

Excited to host this event at the Vancouver Public Library next week! I promise it'll be more fun than your typical public hearing... Sign up to attend here: vpl.bibliocommons.com/events/67216...

submitted 195 days ago • 4 comments