As our petition campaign gains momentum, Quieter Yonkers has now won the support of key Yonkers community groups. Here are the groups that are lending their support, and a brief…
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We now have more than 500 citizens who have signed our petition calling on the Yonkers City Council to reverse their vote giving the city one of the nation's least…
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New data that we've just obtained undermines any shred of a justification for the increase in the city's noise limits that was approved by the City Council in 2023 (see…
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We now have 432 signers in our petition campaign. Just now, an interesting new report from Australia came into our inbox that contains convincing evidence that noise also reduces property values.…
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When the Yonkers City Council voted to give the city one of the worst noise ordinances in the US, a major goal was to decrease the number of noise complaints…
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Our campaign for a reasonable noise ordinance and better governance in Yonkers continues to gain ground with publication of our editorial in the Yonkers Ledger, the city's non-profit, independent newspaper.
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As of this writing, we have 289 petition signers. Now is the time to redouble our efforts. Let the Council know that bad policy made in secret won't be tolerated…
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When the City Council passed the radically awful new noise ordinance on Nov. 14, 2023, they voted for an ordinance that contained a serious internal contradiction and that had nothing…
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An old addage - OK, at this point maybe a cliche - comes to mind when thinking about how the Yonkers City Council passed its noise ordinance in late 2023. …
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Maybe the Yonkers noise issue is a soothing distraction from other news, but Quieter Yonkers is marching toward victory. Petition signers crossed the 200 mark earlier today, now we're at…
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