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Helicopter Noise Crisis in NYC | New York City News
New Yorkers are demanding silence from the skies as helicopter noise—driven by tourists and the wealthy—becomes unbearable. Mayor Zohran Mamdani, known for taking on powerful interests, is being called on to deliver on his promise to curb the chaos. With over 17,000 noise complaints in a single year, residents say the constant buzz disrupts daily life. While the city considers restricting city-owned heliports to emergency use and pushing for quieter, zero-emission aircraft, flights from outside the city like New Jersey remain unregulated. Past efforts have yielded only partial success, and…
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