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City Lights is an independent bookstore and publishing house in San Francisco founded by poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti in 1953. It is known as a hub for Beat Generation authors and is most famous for controversially publishing Allen Ginsburg's "Howl and Other Poems" in 1956.
City Lights, which sits at the intersection of North Beach and Chinatown in San Francisco, remains active today.