# \#special-flight-rules-area

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## [Flying VFR below the Skyscraper Tops in New York City](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/flying-vfr-below-the-skyscraper-tops-in-new-york-city/1678)

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**Author:** [@johnwalker](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/johnwalker)\
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**Last updated:** [27 September 2022 15:05 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/flying-vfr-below-the-skyscraper-tops-in-new-york-city/1678 "2022-09-27T15:05:36Z")

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This is not one of those flight simulator joy rides: it’s the real thing. There is a corridor of completely uncontrolled airspace that runs right through New York City—the Hudson River Special Flight Rules…