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.
Preservation Efforts Move Slowly on Route 66
<p>Restoration and preservation of historic sites along Route 66 are slow going in Albuquerque.</p>
Toll Road Idea Floating in Arizona
<p>Legislators in Arizona are considering plans to convert some of the state's highways to toll roads in an effort to boost the state's transportation budget.</p>
Tree Maps Inform City Planting Plans
<p>A group of researchers is using mapping and satellite data to help cities quantify their tree canopy cover -- a move that is spurring efforts to increase tree planting in cities across the country.</p>
The Danger Of 1950s Planning In The 21st Century
<p>An old Navy base presents the San Francisco suburb of Alameda with a great opportunity. However, a long-standing city policy that prohibits high-density development could quash that opportunity.</p>
Unlocking the Gordian Knot of Automobiles and Urban Spaces
<p>The best way to improve automobiles is to improve cities, according to this article from <em>Business Week</em>.</p>