San Francisco officials hope the Bay Lights project will change that perception and boost tourism to the area.
CNN: San Francisco turns a bridge into art with 25,000 lights
The city's lights project ethereally across the starry, cloudless sky.
The four-week project will replace existing lights with new energy saving LED signals on the A590 between Ulverston and Lindal-in-Furness.
Over the years the project has organised the annual Christmas lights switch-on, run fashion shows and cookery events and removed graffiti from business premises.
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Now a Norwegian charity is running a pilot project to install 50 solar-powered street lights in the capital, while other donors are watching from a distance to see if that works.
The "biohacking" team behind the project said that in future trees could act as street lights.
The coloured lights that were supposed to illuminate Ireland's largest arts project were shorting out.
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Yet for all the excitement in "The Asgard Project, " it was the amazing scenery and colors of the northern lights that stole the show.
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The project began about 16 years ago when a couple of people in the cul-de-sac put lights in their windows.
My primary motivation in starting The Good Men Project was to celebration men doing good in all forms, most particularly under challenging circumstances and outside the bright lights of celebrity and wealth.
Take a look at the Spark Device project on Kickstarter (link at top of post) and imagine how useful it would be to control your lights with a simple device and app.
As part of a unique art project celebrating its 75th anniversary, the West span of the Bay Bridge has been outfitted with 25, 000 LED lights that will display a variety of undulating designs nightly for the next two years.
CNN: San Francisco turns a bridge into art with 25,000 lights
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