Tobacco Ban In Seattle Parks: 'Smell Flowers, Not Smoke'

A crowd gathers at Seattle Gas Works Park at sunset. Under new rules, no smoking will be allowed at any city parks from Monday on.
KUOW Photo/Gil Aegerter
David Hyde speaks with Christopher Williams, deputy director of Seattle's Parks and Recreation department, about a smoking ban in all city parks. The ban goes into effect Monday as Seattle joins hundreds of other U.S. cities with similar restrictions.