Stephen Fesler
Stephen is a professional urban planner in Puget Sound with a passion for sustainable, livable, and diverse cities. He is especially interested in how policies, regulations, and programs can promote positive outcomes for communities. With stints in great cities like Bellingham and Cork, Stephen currently lives in Seattle. He primarily covers land use and transportation issues and has been with The Urbanist since 2014.
On Monday, the Seattle City Council waded through a very lengthy agenda. Councilmembers voted to extend a heavy industrial moratorium in Aurora-Licton Urban Village...
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In this video, Streetfilms highlights London’s cycle superhighways.
LA-Vegas HSR: Florida's Go Brightline is taking over rights to build and operate a high-speed rail line between Los Angeles and Las Vegas.
A pittance:...
Earlier this month, Stakeholder Advisory Groups for the Ballard and West Seattle light rail extensions got an update on Level 2 alternatives being evaluated....
On Monday, the Seattle City Council approved disposition and sale of a City-owned brickyard (3819 4th Ave NE) next to Dunn Lumber in Wallingford....
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In this comical short, Jay Foreman explores why riding bikes isn’t a normal thing to do in London, but it is getting better.
Visioning Zero: The more people use public transit, the less dangerous streets are for all.
City basis bike network: Cascade Bicycle Club has a launched...
A year after the city adopted new vacant building maintenance and demolition laws, the city council received a monitoring report and briefing on the...