Ford Field Roof Purple Lights

Ford field s rooftop exterior will be illuminated for the first time this detroit lions season with a brilliant led display that can instantaneously change from honolulu blue to pink to virtually.

Ford field roof purple lights.

The purple ish glow from ford field s new multimillion dollar led roof light system has stopped lighting up the night sky apparently after some conversation between ford field and city officials. Logo on the roof. In the past several months has probably noticed the blue and purple hue from ford field dominating the city s skyline. The new red wings arena is due to open in the fall.

Additionally the massive ford motor co. The roof repairs were separate from a 2 million project to add 250 led lights with rgb color projection capability to the roof in 2016. This intrusive purple glow can be seen from inside the residences surrounding lafayette park to. Unfortunately ford field s lights set the wrong precedent.

Whereas nighttime urban lighting can benefit safety and security this stadium s unshielded purple glow serves no purpose. The led lighting is expected to cut the energy used for lights at ford field by more than 50 percent. Anyone driving through downtown detroit after 5 30 p m. The petition will go to the planning department the building inspector.

While some are fans a. The utility bills at ford field run nearly 2 million a year but installation of new and more energy efficient lights both inside and on the stadium exterior already is saving up to 20 000 a month. Roof on ford field stadium getting major makeover.