Sentences with phrase «by helicopter noise»
The belief that transparent, open government exists, allowing for full participation and debate by all citizens affected by helicopter noise abuse, is a fantasy.
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Added regulations on the helicopter industry established last year have proven unsuccessful, according to the stakeholders, as Brooklyn residents continue to be disrupted by chopper noise and traffic — in part due to the elimination -LSB-...]
Additionally, we keep hearing reports that the helicopter noise issue is being resolved, but that's usually followed by the sound of choppers overhead.
That would be a horrible scenario, since we all know noise - abatement policies don't work and the only way to reduce noise at the airport is to restrict aircraft use, as this town board has done by passing legislation to implement curfews and restrict the frequency of use of the noisiest aircraft, mainly helicopters.
Abate and other residents from Morningside Heights, Harlem and Washington Heights gathered Tuesday night at a forum organized by City Councilman Robert Jackson to brainstorm ways to put an end to what they say is incessant helicopter noise.
At 1 p.m. the Committee on Environmental Protection will meet to discuss two bills aimed at reducing noise by sightseeing helicopters.
While County Legislator Ed Romaine spoke about erosion concerns, particularly in the Hashamomuck area surrounding Town Beach that was heavily damaged by storms last winter, it was his comments about helicopter noise that drew the most comments and questions.
Joe Fischetti, who was appointed by Suffolk County to chair its noise abatement committee, estimated that there are approximately 6,000 helicopter flights between New York City and the Hamptons each year and that they're concentrated during summer weekends on Friday and Sunday nights.
Both dogs have already mastered descending from a helicopter by rope, strapped to their handler, but parachuting gets them to the ground more quickly, and decreases the likelihood of the poachers being scared off by the noise of the helicopter.
Edward Denehan acted for the successful claimant who has obtained an injunction to restrain noise nuisance caused by helicopter pilot training at Denham Aerodrome.
Powered by electric motors and sophisticated control software, the taxi performs like a cross between a drone and a small plane, able to zip straight up on takeoff and then fly at twice the speed of a helicopter while making about as much noise as a swarm of superbees.