In Midtown, however, it was the usual lit-up semi-darkness of the modern metropolis.
Mr Ignatieff's writing, though taut in reportage, sags into the cloudier sort of lit-crit talk when he turns analytical.
Lit--up shop fronts swam in a blur of the rain that had begun to spatter in angry fistfuls across the windscreen.
The restaurant's garden room, while indoors, is tranquil and dimly lit - you can sometimes find a harpsichordist playing in the background.
Nicholls says the lit-up fields are still two years away from commercialization.
Despite an early leak on Monday, once again the internet lit-up with chatter about the release of Facebook Home in the Google Play store.
In Echo Park, southeast of Hollywood, the lit-hip tone set by iconic bohos like Charles Bukowski and John Fante, and later Tom Waits and Elliott Smith, endures.
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Families bite into crispy churros, kids leap for airborne strands of cotton candy, taco meat sizzles on hotplates, people take photos in front of lit-up fountains and couples smooch on benches.
Head bartender Jan Warren admits that first-time guests are sometimes "a little freaked out" by Dutch Kills' location on a deserted industrial street with a spooky lit-up "BAR" sign.
The man who said in 1994: "I don't pursue vendettas or punch people on the nose, " lit-up the dull 2001 general election by, well, punching a man on the chin.
Even the icons of "Cool Britannia, " the Spice Girls, pulled their sequin outfits out of the closet for a reunion performance of their song "Wannabe, " sung atop lit-up London cabs.
They actually look better to me as lit-up pixels.
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But this closing was all about the party, which became especially apparent when Brazil, host of the 2016 Games, took over the stage for a short interlude, with lit-up Carnivale dancers leading the gathered athletes in a samba dance party.
It was this broad avenue, hung with bobbing white lanterns, alight with girls fluent in yukata (a light kimono) and little boys carrying lit-up white globes, that greeted me my first night in Kyoto, in 1984, on a three-day visit through Japan with my mother, en route to India.
Energy efficiency can save trillions in national costs, but its side benefits are often even more valuable: 6% to 16% higher labor productivity in efficient offices, 20% to 26% faster learning in well-day-lit schools, 40% higher sales in well-day-lit shops, faster healing in efficient hospitals.
At least, that's what the folks at NZN Labs hope you believe -- their new Lit wrist-mounted tracking device being the answer to all your prayers.
On a recent visit, I enjoyed drinks and snacks in the low-lit, book-lined Library Room.
No doubt many of them are looking only to express their unfettered affection when they orchestrate a laser-lit, widely-attended and potentially viral event.
And the videos that they have released are well-lit and well-shot productions, suggesting access either to electrical outlets or to generators to run lights.
Cigars and pipes -- lit or unlit -- are de rigueur.
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At an Albert Heijn pilot store in Harlem, customers enter a circular marketplace with soft focused lighting, rather than the neon-lit, grid-like labyrinth of most supermarkets.
While fans have been buzzing about the idea ever since the league green-lit a cold-weather championship game in New Jersey's New Meadowlands, rules dictating minimum requirements for hotel rooms and practice facilities probably nix the idea.
Design-driven details at Hotel Avance 12 include glass walls, back-lit nightstands and mosaic-clad bathrooms.
Our adult interests are those best pursued in the cool, dark places of the world: We are film dorks, comic-book geeks, fantasy-lit fans, indie-music nerds.
Somewhere in these flashing mirrors, we mistake the flash-lit celebrity, the lightning-strike story, for confirmed reality.
In a single email, I may find a romantic, candle-lit dinner and a bikini-line laser hair removal.
To complement the speed of the f1.8 lens, the camera's low-light mode automatically adjusts the ISO sensitivity up to ISO 12, 800 to take sharp, full-resolution photos in dim conditions, and an easily accessible built-in pop-up flash and AF illuminator brightens low-lit subjects, reduces red-eye and fills in dark areas.
Park in well-lit areas, avoid known high-crime areas and have an anti-theft device installed.
In so doing the jury treated the attack like a mugging in a poorly lit Wal-Mart parking lot.
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