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.
Third Avenue serves as the main surface artery for transit in Downtown Seattle between Denny Way and S Jackson Street. Over 42,000 people board...
A three-part series of community forums to discuss future open space in the U District starts tonight (as we noted last week). Sponsored by the...
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The history of racism in cities and development persists today even though red lining and racist covenants on property are no longer legal.
This train is delayed: The Seattle Transit Blog has 9 ideas to improve transit. An economic and equity case is made for political support of...
Freshly painted parklet goodness, that's what we spotted a few weeks ago. We got curious about these alien markings in the street and decided...
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Community Transit made an excellent observation that we put so much emphasis on fixing potholes and repairing streets, but broken sidewalks and playgrounds get...
If all goes to plan, Seattle will soon have another woonerf making its way to a street near you. Vulcan lodged two related project...
Service changes for Community Transit begin today, and in this round, the agency is adding new service hours. New annual services will including 7,500...