CLEAN : City that never sleeps wants to dial down the volume

The video discusses noise as a significant quality of life issue in New York City, highlighting the 311 Civic Complaint System where noise is the top complaint. It explores the health impacts of noise, including heart conditions and hearing loss, and its cognitive effects on children. New York is presented as an ideal setting for studying noise and testing solutions.

What system has been used in New York City since 2003 to report noise complaints?

• 911 Emergency System

• 311 Civic Complaint System

• Public Health Hotline

• City Noise Bureau

Which of the following is NOT a health impact associated with noise?

• Heart conditions

• Hearing loss

• Improved sleep quality

• Hypertension

How does noise affect children according to the video?

• Causes cognitive impairment

• Improves their concentration

• Enhances their creativity

• Boosts their physical health

Why is New York City considered a perfect laboratory for studying noise issues?

• It has diverse noise sources

• It is a quiet city

• It has no noise regulations

• It has a small population

What is the main focus of the solutions being explored in New York City?

• Reducing traffic congestion

• Enhancing tourism

• Improving public transportation

• Addressing noise-related challenges