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The New York City Lighting Council is an information source and champion for issues involving the use of lighting in and about the New York Cityscape. The Council provides web-based resources for the public, and serves as a forum and reference for lighting professionals.

NYCLC is founded and managed by the New York City Section of the IES.

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- a listing of NYC lighting designers making the headlines


Aug 30, 2009
NYC Lighting designer Howard Brandston takes aim at Energy Regulations:
"Save the Light Bulb! Compact fluorescents don't produce good quality light."
Read More from the Wall Street Journal website
Aug 20, 2009
NYC Lighting designer Leni Schwendinger and dark-sky activist Susan Harder discuss what constitutes good outdoor lighting:
"A Thousand Points of Light"
Read Part 1 from the Design Observer
Read Part 2 from the Design Observer
Mar 23, 2009
NYC Lighting designer Howard Brandston takes a night stroll with the Municipal Art Society to compare High Pressure Sodium and Metal Halide Sources.

Read More from The New Yorker website
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