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August 14, 2024August 13, 2022 by PNP

Noise Project letter to Mayor Jorge Elorza*

Letter from the Providence Noise Project to Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza
Second page of letter from the Providence Noise Project to Mayor Elorza

* Mayor Elorza never responded to or even acknowledged our letter.

Categories Commercial noise, Government, Health, Policy Tags Board of Licenses, City Council, Health, Law, Policy
Goncalves 2022–2023 Quality of Life Plan
2022 Primary Election Endorsements

Noise News

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NEW! The initial graphs of our Community Noise Survey data

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

“Noise pollution is worst in poor / minority neighbor-hoods in segregated cities”

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