Mapping La Past Times Night

Just Downtonw's LA Streetlights is an interactive map of street-lighting inwards Los Angeles. The map features black extruded edifice footprints lit upward past times models of all the city's streetlights.

I don't intend that the map was created for whatever other usage than it looks actually hitting as well as provides an interesting map of the metropolis at night. You tin laissez passer on the axe see, however, how the map could travel useful to metropolis planning departments, specially for reporting faults, scheduling repairs as well as maintaining the city's streetlights.

The map itself uses Mapbox GL's extrusion property both to present the city's buildings inwards 3d as well as for the streetlight models themselves. The information for the maps comes from Los Angeles GeoHub, the city's novel populace website for location-based opened upward data.