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Helicopter Flyover Planned In Midtown Friday
Don't be alarmed if you see or hear a helicopter over Midtown Friday afternoon — it's there for a filming project, the NYPD said.
MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NY — Don't be alarmed if you see or hear a helicopter over Midtown Friday afternoon, the NYPD is advising residents.
A red, white and blue-colored Hughes 300C helicopter will fly over Midtown from about 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., police said. It will be conducting "a filming project," the NYPD said.
The helicopter will fly at about 2,000 feet above the ground — or about 550 feet higher than the tip of the Empire State Building's spire.
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