New York's City-wide Street Light Competition

It's a thrilling time... to be a street-light enthusiast.

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February 11, 2004, 5:00 AM PST

"There are more than three hundred thousand street lights in operation in the [New York City] today... some thirty-five to forty models. ...Last week, an international competition to design a new, citywide lighting standard, fit for the twenty-first century, began in earnest. It marks the first major call for original street-light design in New York in almost fifty years."

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FULL STORY: City Lights

Monday, February 16, 2004 in The New Yorker

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