Stephen Fesler
 
    
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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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Dave Amos highlights how communities across the country are converting street space to pedestrian plazas. 
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Vox focuses in on why San Francisco’s Chinatown has its architectural characteristics. The history behind it has a lot to do with racism and...                    
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Sam Assefa joined for the May meetup as out guest speaker. Assefa formerly served as Director of the Seattle Office of Planning and Community...                    
What We’re Reading: Furthering Fair Housing, Grand Plans, and Curbless Streets Debate
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Furthering fair housing: The Biden administration is bringing back fair housing rules that were scrapped by the previous administration ($).
Thank goodness: IndyGo bus rapid...                    
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Dave Amos explores the history of Los Angeles’ highway building and the ways that traffic in the region is so bad. It isn’t just...                    
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Vox looks into why plastic is “missing” in the world’s oceans. 
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In this short video, Vox explains how Texas' March electric energy failure could be just the tip of the iceberg for America going forward....                    
A RapidRide line is coming to Auburn, Kent, and Renton in 2023 to provide more than just a more frequent and faster bus. King...                    
 
