Watch This Comedian/Hero/Asshole New Yorker Stand Up For Pedestrians in Crosswalks

Local comedian Jeff Seal recently stopped drivers who were illegally turning into crosswalks while pedestrians had the right of way, and informed them of their wrongdoing with increasing aggressiveness. The tactics were unorthodox, but the conversation still needs to be had.

At some point every New Yorker indulges in a cliched, yet gratifying, "HEY, I'M WALKIN' HERE" moment while trying to cross the street. But video provocateur Jeff Seal has taken this timeless pedestrian-motorist tango to a new level with his latest opus, which finds him creatively confronting drivers who fail to yield at intersections. First Seal tries to shame them (Spoiler: the drivers are shameless), then he gives them a taste of their own medicine, and when that doesn't seem to make much of a difference, well... just watch

Check out the accompanying article on the Gothamist for more.

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