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.
Hollywood High?
<p>Developers and politicians in L.A. are stealthily moving forward with plans to build a skyscraper in the heart of Hollywood -- a 40-story project that would tower high over existing development in the area.</p>
Friday Funny: County Surveyor Remains Humble, Despite Awesome Power
<p>A lot of power comes with the title of County Surveyor. Lucky for the people of Wayne County, Maryland, elected county surveyor Robert Pelaski vows not to let this awesome power get to his head.</p>
Thirsty Planet
<p>Access to water is becoming increasingly tight in many parts of the world. This article from <em>Wired</em> looks at three thirsty regions and what they are doing to counteract the shortage.</p>
Economic Woes May Cut Down Sprawl
<p>The downturn in the economy could bring about major changes to the pattern of suburban sprawl development.</p>