New York City might look a little different in the near future, thanks to a small, subtle update coming to its street lights
The city’s current streetlight bulbs will soon be replaced with newer, energy-saving LED lights. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s official website published a statement about the PlaNYC initiative, calling it a “comprehensive, long-term sustainability program” that “aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from City government operations 30% by 2017.”
The LED lights will save $14 million in taxpayer dollars, according to the release. About $6 million of that will be saved in energy costs and $8 million in maintenance costs. Read more…
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