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.
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Let us build rail: Electeds all across...
On March 9th, Pierce Transit’s Board of Commissioners approved a new budget that will increase service hours across the Pierce Transit bus network. 12,000...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQA5Vd9baoI
Apprentis urbanistes d'un jour! by Acces Transports on Youtube.School children in Québec, Canada have some fun and design a play street for themselves, then...
Fun for the whole family: Wonder what biking in Vancouver, BC is like? Sightline has a great photo essay on how wonderful it is to...
Who knew you could make beauty out of tweets? Data and map guru Eric Fischer recently released a series of maps via Mapbox called...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYHcTz01Sfo
Brenda is kicking butt on the deep bore tunnel trail. Yesterday, the tunnel boring machine (TBM) cutterhead broke through the station box wall at...
The Transit App gave the Puget Sound a very quiet, but welcome update last week. The long-awaited—and constantly requested—integration of scheduled data for Community Transit was...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UW5Or7bIVJk
Coyotes by Modest Mouse on Youtube.
Filmed in Portland, this video is basically one big tribute to the city and Trimet, the local transit authority....