Tuesday, June 10, 2014

City apparently selling these ornamental light poles on Cooper Square


[Image via Google August 2013]

Yesterday, EVG contributor Derek Berg noticed an electrician removing the handful of ornamental light poles that lined the west side of Cooper Square.

The worker said that the city was going to auction off the lights …



… which are no longer needed with the Cooper Square/Astor Place revamp … the area right here will be known as the Village Plaza — "Sunny, open plaza with diverse seating options and tree planting; serving both students and local residents."
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3 comments:

  1. AnonymousJune 10, 2014 at 9:42 AM

    So what lighting is replacing these?

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  2. AnonymousJune 10, 2014 at 11:11 AM

    What is their history/ When were these light poles installed and by whom?

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  3. AnonymousJune 11, 2014 at 10:45 AM

    Those lights are amazing, are they going to put up some sleek bullshit instead?

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