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.
Fare Card and a Rifle
<p>Heavily armed police officers will now be joining the ranks of daily commuters in New York's Subway system as part of a new counter-terrorism effort funded by federal transportation grants.</p>
Inspirations of a Lively Urban Grid
<p>A downtown renewal effort in Mississauga, Ontario, looks to update its street grid by following the lead of other major world cities.</p>
Man Sued For Reducing Waste
<p>A California man reduced his waste to zero, so he canceled his garbage collection. But garbage collection is required in his city, so the local government is suing.</p>
Time for Toll Lanes in L.A.
<p>Los Angeles needs to change its carpool lanes to high-occupancy toll lanes, according to this editorial.</p>
Birth of the 'Cool Spot'
<p>A new regional planning idea is looking to reduce energy use and greenhouse emissions.</p>