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.
Kansas City Regional Light Rail Should Be Scaled Down
<p>This editorial from <em>The Kansas City Star</em> argues that Mayor Mark Funkhouser's plan to create a regional light rail system may be too ambitious, and efforts should be focused on building a smaller system.</p>
Rental Companies Eye Car-Sharing
<p>Rental car companies are venturing into the field of car-sharing.</p>
Massive Underground Development Planned for Amsterdam
<p>With available landspace running low, a 1-million square-meter underground development is being planned in Amsterdam.</p>
Refreshing Vancouver's Density Debate
<p>As Vancouver weighs the importance of density in the city, some say the debate needs a refresh.</p>
Eminent Domain Limits May Stifle Denver Transit
<p>Eminent domain usage by the Denver area transit authority may be severely limited by a law that specifies land seizures be made only for "public transit purposes". This may prevent takings for such uses as parking lots and TOD.</p>