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.
Pill Hill towers: Swedish Medical Center has applied for building permits, which would the healthcare company to build two new 17-story towers on their...
The University District is slated to get an expanded park space on the shores of Portage Bay in the coming years. The project, tentatively...
Sound Transit is entering the final design process for the Tacoma Link Expansion project. The design process is meant to be a thorough undertaking...
Seattle has been at the forefront nationally to create safer, smarter, and more dynamic streets. That's no accident. In part, it's because of the dedicated work...
Community Transit is set to make service improvements to the local and commuter bus network in March 2016. This comes on the heels of...
The green campus: Cornell University in New York City is going deep into new campus building using Passivhaus technology.
Community vibrancy: The connection between dense, compact...
The City of Tukwila has delivered a series of pedestrian and transit facility improvements near Westfield Southcenter, a major regional shopping mall. The bulk of the...
All in for BRT: Kirkland has a concept plan for future BRT through the Eastside city.
More than a US problem: Economic segregation and inequality...