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.
In this short video, TED Michael Beirut talks about the modern London Tube map. He says that Harry Beck's version brought brilliant simplicity to mapmaking...
Thurston County's Intercity Transit could get new funding authority if the Washington State Senate allows a floor vote on a pending bill and sends...
On Thursday, the Puget Sound Regional Council (PSRC) unveiled new growth projections through 2050. The metropolitan planning organization is projecting 1.8 million more residents...
A transportation bill pending (HB 2403) in the Washington State Legislature would allow limited use of transit lane enforcement cameras. The primary purpose of...
Earlier this week, renderings of future highrise Seattle appeared on local social media showing an astonishing change to the city skyline over the next...
The Puget Sound Regional Council (PSRC) is updating the four-county region's long-range transportation. Dubbed as "The Regional Transportation Plan — 2018," the plan makes...
The Seattle Asian Art Museum expansion and rehabilitation project cleared a major hurdle on Monday. During their normal weekly meeting, the Seattle City Council...
Community Transit has completed work on a new queue jump designed to speed buses across an overpass crossing I-5. The queue jump is located...