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Enter the nondescript Neon Works warehouse in North Oakland, and you’ll find yourself suddenly immersed in rainbow light. It’s as if a time-warping tornado from the 1950s Bay Area wrapped all ...
The Slow Death of Neon Rockefeller Center is proposing to rip out its glowing glass signage in favor of LEDs. It joins a heap of others.
Paul Stoakes came from England to Los Angeles in the mid-1980s with $40 in his pocket. He bummed around and did odd jobs until finding his calling at a small company that makes signs — all kinds ...
"Neon really hit the U.S. in the late 1920s," Swormstedt says. "By the early to mid-1930s, every small town had at least one neon sign." Keeping the trade alive. By the late 1960s, ...
30 Rock is replacing its iconic neon lights with LEDs in the coming year. nyc.gov. The storied building is also swapping out its blue neon “Observation Deck” lettering in favor of LED “Top ...
The National Neon Sign Museum in The Dalles, Oregon, is popular, too. Founder David Benko says, as interest in neon signs has gone up, so have prices and the number of pieces going to private ...
Monsoon winds damaged three signs in Midtown and Downtown that are getting restored by Jude Cook, founder of Ignite Sign Art Museum. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays Watch Now ...