NYC Council Introduction 145

intro.nyc/0145-2024 2024-2025 Legislative Session
Placing a cap on the correlated color temperature of new and replacement streetlights.
Status: Committee Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsored by Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
Introduced: February 28, 2024

This bill would require that any lamp installed as part of the lighting of streets, highways, parks, or any other public place have a correlated color temperature no higher than 3000 Kelvin. All new and replacement outdoor lamps would be required to meet this standard.