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    Draft bill gives the government power to control your drone

    I think that legislation is more targeting contraband or like flying near the white house (like the guy who crashed his drone in the white house lawn). It was something foreseeable in the near future, specially with all the news about "drones" in the news lately.
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    Where can i fly in NYC?

    Check the B4UFLY app, there a few places you could fly, not necessarily right in Manhattan though. Also you can always go to Jersey and fly from there to see the Manhattan skyline.
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    Value prop of the DJI Spark

    I honestly don't see the value of the Spark. OK you're selling as a selfie drone, but then it only has a battery life of 16 mins on paper (that's with optimal weather conditions), but we all know that the battery life is never what they say on paper, so we are really looking at 12-14 mins. So...
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    Fight back, perhaps?

    The OP poses a difficult question to answer specifically in the US. While I agree with that it is super annoying that our Federal agency (FAA) sets a quite reasonable set of guidelines (IMHO). Now what makes flying a hassle is all the other local regulations by run of the mill municipalities...
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