Breaking News Alert: Possible hostage/gun/SWAT/Cops situation in or near the Flatiron Building

Yeah, we know, if it was some brownstone on Cornelia in the West Village nobody would care but it's the FLATIRON BUILDING! Police have blocked off a 4 block area at the south end of the Flatiron at 22nd St. Gothamist (and what would we do without that great website?) has more.