Elon Musk places giant X logo atop Twitter HQ, but neighbours are unhappy with the brightness

Elon Musk places giant X logo atop Twitter HQ, but neighbours are unhappy with the brightness
Elon Musk’s social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, faces backlash from city officials and residents in San Francisco for erecting a glowing “X” logo on its headquarters’ roof, which some consider to be intrusive and in violation of permitting rules.

In Short

• X, owned by Elon Musk, has placed a giant “X” logo on the roof of its San Francisco headquarters.
  Some residents are unhappy with the display, complaining about the intrusive lights.
  San Francisco’s Department of Building Inspection is investigating the structure and whether it violates permitting rules.
• A giant, glowing X marks the San Francisco spot where Elon Musk says he plans to keep his company, the messaging platform X, formerly known as Twitter. But city officials and some residents are unhappy with the display.

On Friday, the company erected an “X” logo on the roof of its Market Street headquarters, to the chagrin of neighbors who complained about intrusive lights, and San Francisco’s Department of Building Inspection which said it is investigating the structure.

Source: Reuters