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Stephen Fesler

Stephen Fesler

Stephen is a professional urban planner in Puget Sound with a passion for sustainable, livable, and diverse cities. With stints in great cities like Bellingham and Cork, Stephen currently lives in Seattle. He has written for The Urbanist since 2014.


Recent Articles by this Author

Housing

Sunday Video: North America Has an Elevator Problem

In this video, Uytae Lee of About Here teamed up with Seattle-based environmental thinktank Sightline Institute to talk about North America’s elevator problem. Elevators have been made rare and costly by clunky regulations, which may be ripe for serious reform to make elevators affordable and desira