Why Times Square’s Billboards Are Required By Law | Walking Tour | Architectural Digest // TRAIN BRAIN

Why Times Square’s Billboards Are Required By Law | Walking Tour | Architectural Digest

Why is Times Square so bright? Architect Michael Wyetzner takes you on a walking tour through the heart of New York City to uncover the surprising zoning rules, laws, history, and urban design decisions that transformed Times Square from a gritty red-light district into one of the most iconic public spaces in the world.

00:00 Intro
00:44 Billboard Laws
04:09 One Times Square
10:14 Winter Garden Theatre
12:46 The Knickerbocker
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