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.
Citywide Wi-Fi Plans Abandoned In St. Louis
<p>Joining the ranks of other major American cities like Chicago, San Francisco and Houston, St. Louis has lost its bid to build a citywide wi-fi network. AT&T cites high costs as it pulls out.</p>
Ad Plans Dropped From Golden Gate
<p>A proposal to include advertising in certain visitor areas near San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge has been rejected.</p>
Downtown Toronto Booms
<p>With a flood of new condos, booming downtown Toronto is the fastest-growing area in the city.</p>
Survey Reveals Americans Preference For Transit Development
<p>A new survey from Smart Growth America notes that three-fourths of Americans think improving public transportation is a better long term solution than building roads.</p>
Berkeley Reveals Solar Vision
<p>In an effort to curb its energy use, the city of Berkeley, California, is considering a plan that would subsidize the installation of solar panels on homes in the city.</p>