Howard Davis has started a petition to have Big Apple eateries publicly post their decibel levels so those looking for quiet can make informed decisions about where to dine. He is pictured with an app ...

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You’ll want to know how the updated local rules could affect life at home, because they introduce time-based sound limits and fines that can hit homeowners’ pockets. If your neighborhood enforces ...

Come on, feel the noise! Fed-up Big Apple residents can now help monitor and police excessive ear-piercing noise in their neighborhoods through a new “NYC Noise” app launched by the city Department of ...

A decibel level is the physical unit that measures the intensity of sound. An average home on an average day with a couple of kids and a few people talking has a decibel level around 50. Add a barking ...

GULF SHORES, Ala. (WALA) - The Gulf Shores Police Department will soon be armed with new, state-of-the-art decibel monitors to help cut back on excessive noise around town. In an update to the city’s ...

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The roar of the crowd marks the thrill of a packed football stadium like we saw Sunday at Ford Field. But that deafening roar risks potential ear damage and hearing loss. A historic game like the ...

CHESTERFIELD, Mo. – Brood XIX, the 13-year periodical cicadas, are now reaching potentially dangerous sound levels in the St. Louis area. A FOX 2 crew set out with a decibel meter Tuesday to find out ...