Pedestrian Lighting

Davit 14 feet pole

Davit (14'-0")

The Davit pole is an elegant, curved alternative to the Octagonal pole that can be used in the same streetscape contexts.

 

Flushing meadows ped pole

Flushing Meadows

The Flushing Meadows pedestrian light was first installed in 2004 by Parks in Canarsie Park in Brooklyn. The pole is now installed in many city parks and plazas.

 

TBTA Pole

TBTA (17'-0")

The TBTA (Triboro Bridge and Tunnel Authority) pole was introduced in the 1950s for mid-twentieth-century bridge construction projects such as the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge (formerly the Triboro Bridge). The TBTA pole replaced wooden lampposts that lit parkways during the 1920s and ’30s. The Teardrop and Shielded Teardrop luminaires combine with the TBTA pole to produce a historic quality.

 

Type B ped pole

Type B

The Type B pedestrian light was originally introduced in 1911 by designer Henry Bacon for the Central Park Mall and later installed in other city parks. The current version of the Type B pole was developed in the late twentieth century and offers a more traditional design for pedestrian areas such as parks and plazas.

 

World's Fair ped pole

World's Fair

The World’s Fair pedestrian light was first installed in 1964 during the World’s Fair held in Flushing Meadows Park in Queens. The pole is now installed in many city parks, in plazas, and along pedestrian malls and bikeways.