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.
Chicago Mansions Killing Urban Character
<p>Architecture critic Blair Kamin bemoans the misplaced opulence of the many mansions that have popped up in classic Chicago neighborhoods over the last couple of years.</p>
Planning Commissioners Serving Developers In Palm Beach
<p>This opinion piece from the <em>Palm Beach Post</em> accuses the county's planning commissioners of bowing to the desires of developers and showing little concern for the way the 'planned' land is to be used.</p>
Development Is Affecting New Hampshire Watershed
<p>The effects of development on New Hampshire watersheds are examined in this first part of a three-part series.</p>
Baltimore Looks To Increase Affordable Housing
<p>The Baltimore City Council is pushing forward on a comprehensive plan for the city to create more affordable housing.</p>
The Omaha Model Of Urban Design
<p>Omaha, Nebraska, may be leading the way for cities around the country to integrate urban design with their master plans. Omaha's far-reaching urban design standards could be law by the year's end.</p>