Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 08/10/2026NH Housing is releasing our report on the potential impact of new affordable housing on surrounding property values. We analyzed 93 affordable housing developments linked to more than 68,000 open market home sales and found no measurable effect. Read more here communityscale.com/affordable-h...communityscale.comAffordable Housing Study with NH Housing - CommunityScaleNH Housing is releasing our report on the potential impact of new affordable housing on surrounding property values. We analyzed 93 affordable housing developments linked to more than 68,000 open mark... 000
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Long-term average photovoltaic output from the Global Solar Atlas (1 km, resampled to 5 km) plus an invented method re-run on polar-orbiting satellite data, calibrated against it where the two overlap. nowcity.org/pop-clip#vie... 000
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Subsidizing SLR protection will incentivize more investment within current and future hazard areas when we should be using public money to build resilient and sustainable communities out of harms way 000
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Persistence wetland.io/art/2026-09-...wetland.ioPersistenceFifteen passes of one sweep crossed this ground on nearly the same diagonal, and the strata were laid square across it, so the count is read slab by slab rather than along a seam. A cell reached once 010
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 19/09/2026grabbing bldg geometry from openstreetmap and stacking like stones wetland.io/art/2026-09-... 000
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 18/09/202660 months of sales price data as a heat map - interactive version here maps.communityscale.io?level=home_p... 010
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 18/09/2026wetland.io/art/2026-09-... more fun with generative art 021
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Agree. I think it’s like this for universal access / ADA but it should have some more space for personalization 000
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Nice individual ground floor entrances in this multifamily building in Sacramento 130
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I’m going to be in Sacramento next week at the AMPO conference showing our regions.communityscale.io regional housing data platform 000
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 07/09/2026taste.space.ink/ hot or not for arttaste.space.inkTaste — space.inkA blind, pairwise test of visual taste: two artworks, pick the one you like more. 300
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 06/09/2026The tall parts of Boston make it look like a compact city, anyway 010
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 01/09/2026I love these small island libraries (Great Chebeague) 000
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 30/08/2026If a computer is a bicycle for the mind, then an LLM is a car. 040
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Greenland is going to have a big bay after the ice is gone nowcity.org/pop-clip#vie... 000
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 04/08/2026I crawled half a million dockets to find local pro-housing legislation examples across hundreds of cities and towns, this list has the most prolific pro-housing sponsors on bsky bsky.app/profile/did:... 131
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 04/08/2026@yimby.melbourne has a great set of missing middle designs zoning.org.au 021
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Both of these high value coastal corridors are about 500 miles long 031
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Stage Island Monument, Biddeford, an 1825 marker that resembles a Goldsworthy 020
Nels Nelson @nelscity.bsky.social · 18/07/2026New England traditional and modern hybrid in Biddeford, ME 010
