A group of the city's tallest buildings will shut off their lights this year to prevent collisions and deaths of birds flying north.
this year to prevent migratory birds from striking the buildings as they head north.
Buildings that have already signed on to the Lights Out Philly initiative include Comcast Technology Center and Comcast Center, Jefferson Center, One South Broad, One Liberty Place, Two Liberty Place, and 1515 Market Street. More than 100 commercial, residential and municipal participants have signed up to turn off or dim their lights during spring and fall migrations.
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