[m_d]

I'm not familiar with the real estate situation there beyond "people are being priced out of Palo Alto". Is the city averse to all new construction or just lower-cost housing?

[praptak]

Google "Palo Alto NIMBY".

[rosser]

AIUI, the NIMBY-ism in Palo Alto is second only to that in San Francisco.

[x0x0]

both