Harry Potter"s plan for Flatiron dragon draws ire of community board

The enchanted world of Harry Potter has crashed broomstick-first into the less magical world of New York City land-use review.  The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday that members of... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

A new Harry Potter flagship store in the Flatiron District will host the world's largest collection of products from the wizarding world under one roof—assuming it can cast a charm over the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

But some New Yorkers aren’t enchanted by the giant fiberglass dragon planned for the landmark Flatiron storefront......»»

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Warner Bros. Entertainment has leased a large Flatiron District retail space at 935 Broadway for a Harry Potter-themed exhibit that will allow fans to experience the enchanted world of the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

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The applicant says it is a minor variance for a small change at a landmarked church. The community board fears it's a back door to a blockbusting tower.The conflict spilled into view Wednesday night... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Broadway grosses have hit another record high this season by pulling in $1.7 billion, fueled by fervent demand to see such draws as Bruce Springsteen, Bette Midler and a grown-up Harry Potter......»»

The city's plan to rezone the Garment District to allow for more commercial office space and fewer protections for manufacturing companies is set for a community board hearing today and will likely... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

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