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.
A carbon fee initiative (Initiative 1631) to combat climate change and transition Washington to a low-carbon future is poised to qualify for the November...
Vacancies rising: In the core of Downtown Seattle, 26% of apartment dwelling units are empty ($).
Going all in: A non-profit developer is planning more than...
Under new rules that started this month, early community engagement will be a key element of Seattle's design review process. Policymakers hope that the...
New improvements have come to Transit, a versatile trip planning app, focused on providing better information about real-time arrival information and vehicle location. The...
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This short documentary takes a look at the lives of a father and his five kids living in a smallish central Vancouver tower condominium...
This Sunday, King County Metro Transit will roll out a new fare structure for most bus riders. The new regular adult fare structure will...
New population estimates for 2018 have been released by the Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM). The estimates differ from the annual census...
Puget Sound's North End communities are refining their vision for the Lynnwood Link extension through a series of open houses over the next month....