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.
Party on the Streetcar
<p>Party organizers in Prague have set up a monthly party that takes place on one of the city's streetcars as it drives through town.</p>
County Requires All New Homes To Be Green
<p>All new homes in Montgomery County, Maryland, will be required to comply with environmental and energy-efficiency standards.</p>
Housing Prices Drop Lower as Commute Distances Rise
<p>Homes farther out from the central city and with longer commutes are being hit harder by the downturn in the housing market. Those located close to city cores and transit are faring better, according to this report from <em>NPR</em>.</p>
San Francisco Teaches Charleston About Preserving Lesser-Known Areas
<p>Though more than a hundred years newer, the city of San Francisco has a lot to teach cities like Charleston about preserving their less-than-iconic historic areas.</p>
Re-Making Tacoma Walkable
<p>Tacoma, Washington, could become a walkable city, according to Danish architect Lars Genzoe.</p>