For weary air travelers, the beauty of arriving in the late evening is getting to catch a glimpse of city lights as the aircraft descends quietly into the lively hub of illumination below. But for ...

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GE has a new smart street light in early production, and it hopes that over time, cities and third-party developers will begin to take advantage of the platform to build smart city apps. The light ...

French industrial designer Mathieu Lehanneur has a theory about the street furniture in Paris. “What’s interesting in Paris is that every decade and every century new street lamps appear, but the ...

CHICAGO (WBBM Newsradio) --The city has reached a new milestone in its plan to replace all its street lights with more energy-efficient LED bulbs. Mayor Rahm Emanuel toured Lyons View Manufacturing on ...

The City of Lathrop is looking to replace its existing High-Pressure Sodium streetlights to that of an energy-efficient light ...

The 232 historic ornamental street lamps that line the sidewalks of San Francisco's theater area and Financial District evoke the city as it was nearly a century ago, when the lights were erected in ...

The flickering flames of gas lampposts enhance the historic charm of Poplar Street in Brooklyn Heights. 19th and early 20th-century brick buildings line the street which sits within the bounds of New ...

TikToker Logan Ivey stands Friday near a street lamp on J Street in midtown Sacramento that was fixed after he featured it in a viral video. It is one of several locations that has received city ...

Wilkes-Barre policeman William T. Rhoads had an interesting assignment while walking the beat around Public Square and the first block of North Main Street the week of Jan. 4, 1883.

Tvilight, which automatically dials down the brightness when no one is around and restores maximum radiance upon detecting the presence of oncoming human activity, has been installed in cities in ...