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New York’s noise crisis boosts city’s din and demands
A Manhattan noise study highlights New York as the noisiest U S city with road and construction noise, subway screeches, and louder fire truck sirens. Experts warn prolonged exposure risks include hearing loss and higher blood pressure while traffic grows and new boom cars increase sound levels.
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Samuel Stempler
Bureau of Air Resources
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Thomas Fay
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center