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Transformation & Times Square

In this bonus scene, explore how a controversial plan to pedestrianize Times Square went from a “stupid idea” to a defining transformation of New York. Hear Mayor Michael Bloomberg and former transportation commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan recall the effort to rethink city streets, prioritize pedestrians and sustainable mobility, and reclaim public space from cars.
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Clip Season 1 Episode 2 Length 04:45 Premiere: 09/22/26

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Season 1 Episodes

The Future of Cities

S1 E2 Length 1:55:21 Premiere Date 09/22/26

Shadows of the Past

S1 E1 Length 1:54:26 Premiere Date 09/21/26

Preview | The Future of Cities

Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 09/22/26

Rebuilding Ground Zero: How NYC Rose from the Ashes

Clip Length 07:30 Premiere Date 09/22/26

Transformation & Times Square

Clip Length 04:45 Premiere Date 09/22/26

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