Milan: City Lights of the future

Tue, October 23, 2007

EVENTS , INFORMATION , Ligting design

Who makes a trip to Milan at night these days might be to observe the light beams projected upwards in several parts of the city. It is nothing but an initiative organized by the Municipality of Milan and the Lombardy Region, supported by large groups Lombard count: the big manufacturers, the 12 universities, finance and Federlegno, to present the city of Milan the commissioners of the BIE as a candidate of 'Excellence for Expo 2015.
So, from yards Bovisa of CityLife, Expo area of Rho Pero, Porta Nuova and the Other at the Lombardy Region, the Milan of the future to be clear, are projected beams of light, a bit 'as it happened few years ago for the Trade Center in New York, want to symbolize the shapes of the buildings from a few years reshaping the skyline of Milan, once the company to fruition and the Space Cannon, the same NY
Below place a little 'picture taken from the site of the Republic
What do you think?

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7 Responses to "New York: City Lights of the Future"

  1. Anonymous says:

    I do not want skyscrapers like those of American cities ... I do not think change the nature of the city? until light ok but real development boh ...

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  2. Anonymous says:

    honestly I have not noticed anything -/Lety

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  3. James Says:

    Bha that say about the new development planned in Milan ... we say that the aesthetic point of view some are of questionable taste, it is certain that the importance of these buildings lies more in the "international flavor" that would give these buildings the city. What is certain is that the impact will be considerable Milan skyline
    hello hello

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  4. Anonymous says:

    certainly increase in value and will be better appreciated those buildings that will allow a better view of the skyline.
    if from a certain point of view I would be ruminating about light pollution on the other hand I realize that much worse than that ... at the end the idea seems very nice: great idea to be able to steer the beams with milan light horizon. g.luca

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  5. Anonymous says:

    Day or evening, everyone.
    They are Richard S. and I would and just this once and head down to only a small observation ...
    The link does not match ... :-) correct is: http://www.spacecannon.it .
    I offer the brightest & best regards to all coffee breaks!
    S. Richard

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  6. James Says:

    Hello Richard, welcome to Luxemozione and thanks for reporting!
    hello and see you soon

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  7. Elizabeth says:

    hello, no sin to be home to see the light beams.
    But just to talk about "international flavor," just yesterday I read an interesting article on "Courrier International" was added to a file "But ville du demain".
    Two full pages are dedicated to Milan, all these cotruzioni scheduled.
    He spoke very well ... or at least say that after years of immobility Milan is incurring an urban transformation.

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