# Do I need permission to take photos of the Flatiron Building?

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## Quick answer

No permission needed for exterior photos

## Detailed answer

Photography of the Flatiron Building's exterior is allowed and does not require permission. However, photography inside the building may be restricted, and it's best to check with building security or management before taking photos in the lobby or other interior areas. Commercial photography may also require permission and/or permits, and it's recommended to contact the building management or a relevant authorities for more information.

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