PlayhouseSquare chandelier named

CLEVELAND - The President and CEO of PlayhouseSquare announced Monday that GE Lighting, a Cleveland-based company, will be a major sponsor of its neighborhood transformation project.

GEs lighting solutions are just what we need to create the beautiful, glowing ambiance that we want, while at the same time remaining conscious of energy efficiency, said Art J. Falco, Playhouse Square President and CEO.

The centerpiece of the PlayhouseSquare plan, the outdoor chandelier, will be named the GE Chandelier. GE Lighting is the exclusive sponsor of the structure, which will be suspended 40 feet above the intersection of Euclid Ave. and E. 14thSt. Its set to be unveiled at an event on May 2.

Falco also announced that the chandelier is in the running to be considered the worlds largest, permanent outdoor chandelier by Guinness World Records. The organization will make the determination once the chandelier is in place.

We really do think we have a great chance of having the largest chandelier in the world, added Falco.

GE lighting, which lights Severance Hall, the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame and Public Square, will help to light PlayhouseSquare with LED lighting.

What a nice opportunity to show our commitment to the city in innovation and work together to continue to make this city beautiful and more productive, MaryRose Sylvester, president and CEO of GE Lighting.

PlayhouseSquares neighborhood transformation project also includes retro signage, an update to the nearby Star Plaza and four welcoming gateways.

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PlayhouseSquare chandelier named