Advertisement Continue reading the main storyThe decision to change the city’s lighting predates the tenure of the mayor, Virginia Raggi, who has had enough troubles on her hands. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyMr. Barnaba said the benefits of the new lighting — the lower environmental impact and cost savings — outweighed the polemics. Advertisement Continue reading the main story“Illumination is atmosphere,” she said emphatically. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyEven some experts concede the point. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyTechnically, it was out of their jurisdiction, Mr. Del Fra said.

Source: New York Times March 27, 2017 13:30 UTC