Nate Berg
Nate Berg is a former contributing editor for Planetizen and a freelance journalist.
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Nate Berg is a former contributing editor for Planetizen and a freelance journalist. He has contributed to The New York Times, National Public Radio, Wired, Fast Company, Metropolis, Next American City, Dwell, the Christian Science Monitor, the Guardian, and Domus, among others. Nate studied print journalism and environmental planning at the University of Southern California. He lives in Los Angeles.
Transit Project Could Remake The Image Of San Francisco
<p>The design competition for San Francisco's Transbay Terminal has the potential to redefine the city, writes John King.</p>
How Tucson Can Learn From Portland
<p>Civic leaders and city officials in Tucson recently traveled to Portland to get advice about how to improve their city while dealing with an expected population boom. The trip highlighted the big differences between the two cities.</p>
From Flea Market To TOD
<p>A flea market space located adjacent to a planned expansion of the Bay Area Rapid Transit system in San Jose, California, may be replaced with a mixed use transit village.</p>
Longer Lives Of Big Infrastructure
<p>The country is stocked with antiquated infrastructure, but this piece from <em>The New York Times</em> says that some of it is only old because it was built to last.</p>
Street Vendors Face Ousting In Mexico City
<p>Half a million street vendors fill the squares of Mexico City to make their living. The mayor wants to wipe out the vendors, whose businesses contribute no taxes to the city. But the vendors have their own organization that opposes the city's plans.</p>