Quite aware of what nimby means, and in this instance its used as an adjective and not a noun - so there was no name calling. If the land was so important to you and your (adjective utilization) nimby friends you should have bought it BEFORE it was sold to the developer. Developers don't make money engaging in undeveloped land transfers. So the train had long left the station by the time the "well-funded" neighbors allegedly offered that money.
