The future is here! A man was recorded on a flying skateboard taking a walk through Times Square in New York, in the middle of the crowd.
On video it was recorded as a man with a helmet and a camera attached to him, was flying about 10 feet in the air through crowded Times Square. Some users linked the feat to a scene of the ‘Green Goblin’, who is the villain of ‘Spider-Man’.
The video went viral in no time and the man has been identified as Hunter Kowald, a YouTuber with 23.4k subscribers. According to his LinkedIn profile, Kowald is the founder of SkySurfer Hoverboard Aircrafts, where he designs, develops, and conducts test flights of a hovercraft that can lift 500 pounds (226.7 kg) on top. Hunter also said that this approach is for sale, however the administrative code The city states that it is “illegal for anyone to navigate, take off or land in an aircraft” anywhere other than the landing zones designated by the department of transportation.
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Hunter has become famous for going to common places in the city of Los Angeles, California, and surprising citizens by flying over the street. With his last appearance in Times Square, Internet users have not stopped talking about what happened and some have expressed their astonishment through social networks.
“When it landed close to us, I could feel the wind current from the propellers, almost like a helicopter. My friends and I had a lot of questions about how this could be legal or how it worked, ”said one of the people who was able to see Hunter’s feat live.
Despite the fact that the event happened in the wee hours of the morning, in the images several people are seen recording the unusual moment with their cell phones.
