A Behind-the-Scenes Tour of Times Square’s LED Video Displays

by Scott Beale on June 7, 2008 · 6 comments

John Woods hosts a behind-the scenes-tour of Times Square’s LED video displays.

See Previously: Times Square at Night

via Gothamist

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1 JADonnelly June 8, 2008 at 6:57 am

great story.. nice job!
madpod.com

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2 david w. pinkston June 8, 2008 at 9:49 am

good video, it’s just that times square looks crappy. this is better than the porn theatres and hookers?

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3 Paul Roe June 8, 2008 at 6:56 pm

The nuts and bolts behind the glitz.
Interesting.
Grew up in NYC. Live 15 minutes away now, so this is cool.

And, an interestingly comparable site:

http://complicatedoctopus.com/

Just brooking the heat wave here on the east coast.

Cheers.

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