Duggan: Detroit now has 4,600 LED streetlights, on track to 50,000

Odis Jones, the CEO of the Detroit Public Lighting Authority, announces the PLA has completed installation of 4,600 LED streetlights ahead of the May 1 deadline. On hand to congratulate the PLA were Police Chief James Craig and Mayor Mike Duggan, as well as Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones.

Detroit’s Public Lighting Authority has completed the installation nearly 5,000 LED lights with overhead wiring in two pilot area neighborhoods and is expanding into a handful of new Detroit ZIP codes.