A construction worker uses a jackhammer in New York City.

Coping with NYC's Noise

The Brian Lehrer Show | Feb 4, 2014

Arline Bronzaft, environmental psychologist on the board of GrowNYC, talks about the effects of noise and offers practical advice for dealing with it. Alan Fierstein, an acoustic consultant and the owner and founder of Acoustilog, joins her to share tales of noise mitigation from the 5,000+ jobs he's handled.

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