Welcome to the YIMBY Denver Podcast, where we say "Yes In My Backyard" to people, to housing, and to real stories. Based in Denver, Colorado, we'll be amplifying diverse voices in our community dedicated to the push for accessible housing.
In the seventh episode of the YIMBY Denver Podcast, Anna DeWitt and Lee Dylan Blake explore the history of American zoning laws with civil rights lawyer and Democratic Nominee for Colorado House District 6, Iris Halpern. Remember to get out and VOTE on November 3rd in local, state, and national elections to make sure your voice is heard.
Interested in getting involved? Learn more at YIMBY Denver's website (yimbydenver.org), attend one of our events, or sign up to receive our newsletter. Join us in the push for accessible housing!
3 Aug 2026
BRT: Why Is Everyone Talking About It? | YIMBY Denver Podcast
In the sixth episode of the YIMBY Denver Podcast, Anna DeWitt and Lee Dylan Blake receive a foundation in transportation from Denver Streets Partnership Executive Director Jill Locantore. If you've been wanting more details about the Colfax Avenue or Colorado Boulevard Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) projects, this conversation is for you!Interested in getting involved? Learn more at YIMBY Denver's website (yimbydenver.org), attend one of our events, or sign up to receive our newsletter. Join us in the push for accessible housing (and **rapid** transit!).
16 May 2026
Legislative Deals, Dead Bills, and What's Next
In the fifth episode of the YIMBY Denver Podcast, Anna DeWitt and Lee Dylan Blake get schooled on state housing policy with Nikita Valdez, Organizing Manager at Centennial State Prosperity. If you've ever wondered which bills get passed in the legislature and why, you're in the right place!
Interested in getting involved? Learn more at YIMBY Denver's website (yimbydenver.org), attend one of our events, or sign up to receive our newsletter. Join us in the push for accessible housing!
7 Apr 2026
What Makes a Neighborhood Inclusive?
In episode four of the YIMBY Denver Podcast, Anna DeWitt and Lee Dylan Blake learn about Pedestrian Dignity from local organizer Alejandra Castañeda, who shares her civic engagement learnings with neighbors so they can advocate for themselves.
Practice pedestrian dignity every day by considering the lived experiences of those who move through Denver on foot, in wheelchairs, and via transit.
Interested in getting involved? Learn more at YIMBY Denver's website (yimbydenver.org), attend one of our events, or sign up to receive our newsletter. Join us in the push for accessible housing!
4 Mar 2026
How Women Change Housing Policy
In episode three of the YIMBY Denver Podcast, Anna DeWitt and Lee Dylan Blake have an energizing discussion with Sophia Mayott-Guerrero, a decorated political campaigner and community organizer, who formerly served on the Lakewood City Council.
Support the Make Lakewood Livable (makelakewoodlivable.com)campaign by voting NO on April 7th to stop a rollback on hard-fought zoning rules:
Interested in getting involved? Learn more at YIMBY Denver's website, (yimbydenver.org) attend one of our events, or sign up to receive our newsletter. Join us in the push for accessible housing!
3 Feb 2026
Moms, Money & Missing Middle Housing
On the second episode of the YIMBY Denver Podcast, Anna DeWitt and Lee Dylan Blake hear from Amy Kenreich, a dedicated community leader organizing the charge for safer streets. Kenreich speaks about her experience raising two children in a walkable, dense neighborhood.Interested in getting involved? Learn more at YIMBY Denver's website (yimbydenver.org), attend one of our events, or sign up to receive our newsletter. Join us in the push for accessible housing!
5 Jan 2026
Community Power Hour: How Engaged Citizens Have Shaped Denver
Join Anna DeWitt and Lee Dylan Blake of YIMBY Denver as they sit down with Mary Beth Susman, Ph.D., a former Denver City Councilwoman and former President of the Council. Susman encourages everyday residents to invest in their local communities.
Wanna get involved? Learn more at YIMBY Denver's website (https://yimbydenver.org/), attend one of our events (https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0?cid=MmZlNDc0MTdjZGE5MDNlNDQxY2Q1Mzg2ZGQyZTM0YTZiMWUzMTc1OGU2NjM1YmQ4NTM5YmVmN2EwMjg0NWRhZEBncm91cC5jYWxlbmRhci5nb29nbGUuY29t), or sign up to receive our newsletter. Join us in the push for accessible housing!
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