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.
Stay away: The Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel is closed today.
Drink it up: A map of every Seattle brewery, this could take you a while...
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Highway to hell: Long Beach, CA plans to remove the first freeway in southern California. The freeway revolt in Los Angeles that you probably...
The first round of results have dropped, and most prominently in tonight's election returns is the Seattle Metropolitan Park District. Currently, the proposition is...
You may have heard this thing about a new Link Light Rail subway station in the U District. You might even know that it's...
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A brief video showing how Buenos Aires is making the city people-friendly.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNWJh6cmhlc
WMATA in the Washington, DC metropolitan area just opened a new expansion of their Metrorail system with the Silver Line.
Seattle transportation: The Seattle Subway makes their closing arguments on what Sound Transit should prioritize for the update to the Long-Range Plan. Zach argues...
Shabby Road by The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.
This pretty much sums up just how bad things are with US national transportation policy right...