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Providence Noise Project

“Noise is the New Smoking”

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    • • Noise monitoring
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RI Study on the Feasibility of Establishing Noise Limits for Motor Vehicles (1976)

November 1, 2024 by PNP
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Categories Enforcement, Government, Policy, Vehicle noise
Deja Vu All Over Again: PVD Noise Meters
We support effective leafblower regulation

Noise News

NEW! Noise Project deploys initial sound monitor in PVD

Our response to proposed PVD leafblower regulations

NY Times: “Is Rhode Island’s Capital Too Loud?” [spoiler]

View graphs of Community Noise Survey data

“Noise is inevitable in a big city; harmful noise is not”

NY Times: “Noise Can Take Years Off Your Life”

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