Photo credit: Jay McAnally licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 by Arline L. Bronzaft, Ph.D., Board of Directors, GrowNYC, and Co-founder, The Quiet Coalition Is it really surprising to learn that New London, Connecticut has experienced an increase in noise complaints this...
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Noise complaints continue, but source changes
Dr. Arline Bronzaft writes that noise complaints in New York City continue, but the source of the complaint has changed.
Local airports are a problem too
Local airports are a problem and communities are joining together to fight back against noise and air pollution caused by private jets.
Finally, some good noise news
Finally, some good noise news: New York City hospitals testing “ambient” ambulance sirens. And they’re just like the more tolerable ones used in Europe.
Why is New York City so noisy?
Why is New York City so noisy? Because an updated noise code can’t enforce itself…and 54 noise inspectors is not enough.
How to make an effective noise complaint
Fighting noise in your community? Be forearmed with essential information on how to convince your mayor or city council members that noise is a public health concern.