Residents living in some of Sydney’s highest-density areas say they like living in places with plenty of amenities and services, and think NIMBY locals in suburbs like Mosman and Woollahra could benefit from more apartment development and the facilities that often come with them.

Instead of lashing out and launching legal action to halt more homes being built in their neighbourhoods, some apartment dwellers suggested the residents of low-rise neighbourhoods should consider the advantages to the community and do their bit in helping solve the country’s housing crisis.

“I used to live next to Mosman, in Cremorne Point, and I hated it!” said physiotherapist Tim Ellis, 58, who now lives in a high-rise apartment in densely populated Potts Point. “Yes, we were overlooking the harbour and bridg

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