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A Queens man has made money off more than 3K noise complaints. The City Council hopes to stop him.
Under current law, professional complainer Dietmar Detering stands to make more than $200,000 if even half of his noise complaints are upheld.
By
Giulia Heyward
News
Fines For Noisy, Illegal Mufflers And Exhaust Systems Now Raised To $1,000
Governor Kathy Hochul increased the fine from $150.
By
Jen Chung
Arts & Entertainment
The NYPL Has Released An Album Of NYC Sounds
"The new album is a love letter to NYC, connecting New Yorkers around the familiar sounds of urban life that they love and miss."
By
Jen Carlson
News
NYC's Building Boom Is On Pace To Be The Biggest In Nearly A Quarter-Century
For residents, the growth has ushered in an ever-changing skyline with record-breaking heights and a huge spike in noise complaints.
By
Elizabeth Kim
News
The NYPD Is Busy Confiscating Some Banging Car Sound Systems In Queens
'Turns out, not only was the owner of this car inconsiderate to his Queens neighbors, he was also operating it while intoxicated.'
By
Ben Yakas
News
HEAR IT: The Incessant Mansion Swimming Pool Construction Noise Driving One UWS Block Off The Deep End
The sound is like 'you're having a terrible migraine headache with pounding. There has to be some way that this could have been modified.'
By
Ben Yakas
Arts & Entertainment
The MTA Wants You To Use Headphones AND Keep The Volume Down
Subway etiquette reminder: No one wants to hear your game/movie/music.
By
Jen Carlson
Food
These Are NYC's Noisiest Bars (Or The Bars With The Whiniest Neighbors?)
A new list of the bars and clubs with the longest runs of 311 noise complaints is out.
By
Andres O'Hara
Arts & Entertainment
How Much Noise Should We Put Up With In NYC Parks?
New Yorkers, you just gotta embrace the noise.
By
Jen Carlson
Arts & Entertainment
But Seriously: WHY ARE YOU HONKING?
We ended up with so much honking footage that we have this BONUS cut of outtakes. Enjoy!
By
Gothamist Staff
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