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.
The Port of Seattle is working through an update to its Airport Master Plan for Seatac. This planning effort comes at a critical time...
Seattleites were deeply shocked last fall when reports surfaced that one landlord in South Seattle had planned to double the cost of rents on...
Mayor Ed Murray made a big move yesterday in transmitting legislation to end rental discrimination based upon source of income. The legislation would build...
Friends of Waterfront Seattle recently produced a short video of how the waterfront will be changing over the next few years, including: a new...
Giving back: Amazon plans to open a temporary homeless shelter.
Big plans: Seattle University reveals plans for a new 10-story office and dormitory tower.
Another record:...
Have you heard? Sound Transit has a bold plan to massively expand light rail (LRT), commuter rail, express buses, and bus rapid transit (BRT) throughout...
King County Metro is wading into a process to evaluate and overhaul the late night bus network. The agency has long operated a late night...
If you thought that regional growth might be petering out, you'd be wrong. Recent data from the Puget Sound Regional Council (PSRC) shows that...