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 entrance carries not just a literal neon sign but a symbolic one: power, news, late nights, modernity, the future, all ...

Rockefeller Center is aiming to replace its glowing glass neon signs with plastic LED strips. The plan goes before the Landmarks Preservation Commission today.

Al Mac’s Diner’s iconic red and blue sign has become a piece of city history ... Signs out of Brockton was installed June 10, ...

By the late 1960s, the introduction of plastics led to a decrease in the popularity of glass-tubed neon signs. LED lights came later and cut into neon's share of the sign market yet again.

Once installed, the gas trapped inside is stable: Neon signs can last for decades. The Neon Company has on the wall a long blue tube that originally illuminated the ceiling of Fox Theatre, still ...

Six neon signs will ... led to the signs ... Its function as an “auto-centric corridor” was represented by signs for Chuck Dragoo Auto Sales and Blue Bell Auto Park. The Sands Hotel sign, ...

A blue Smiley Ford neon sign dates back to the 1960s. The sign has direct ties to the city’s first Ford franchise. It stood along Country Club Road along Main Street.

The neon Pabst sign in Milwaukee's Brewery District may be updated with LED lighting. The Brewery Neighborhood Improvement District argues LED would reduce maintenance costs. Milwaukee's Historic ...

Signs at 30 Rockefeller Plaza and the Apollo Theater are among the latest to lose their vintage glow in favor of LED lighting. Neon lettering on the vertical sign and atop the marquee at the ...

The method of neon sign making hasn't changed since 1898 - glass tubes are heated, bent and blown into shape before being filled with neon and other inert gas. When electricity is applied, the ...

30 Rock is ditching its iconic neon signs prominently plastered across Saturday Night Live’s opening credits in favor of their eco-friendly LED cousins — a move that some are mourning as the ...