Yes, this housing issue doesn't sort out along your standard political lines.
And, it's even an interesting debate regarding political philosophy. A lot of the YIMBY movement is top-down (state level bureaucrats trying to coerce neighborhoods into allowing development they don't want.)
(But then, the neighborhood restrictions are neighbors trying to constrain what a parcel owner can do with his own land.)
Yes, this housing issue doesn't sort out along your standard political lines.
And, it's even an interesting debate regarding political philosophy. A lot of the YIMBY movement is top-down (state level bureaucrats trying to coerce neighborhoods into allowing development they don't want.)
(But then, the neighborhood restrictions are neighbors trying to constrain what a parcel owner can do with his own land.)
So it's an interesting political football.