Data Speaks: Understanding New York City's Noise Landscape. Apodcast
So, I'm sure you've heard of Google's Notebook LM. If you haven't, go listen to this podcast first, then come back. Seriously, I'll wait. Alright, now that you're back, let me give you a brief background on why and how this started. For months, my teammates Andrea Lacche , Pradeep, and I have been working on analyzing New York City's noise landscape as part of a class project. The goal was to analyze noise complaints across New York City to better understand the urban noise landscape. We wanted to identify key hotspots and trends, ultimately providing insights into how noise pollution affects different neighborhoods and what measures might be effective in addressing these issues. We uncovered some pretty interesting insights, such as the Bronx having the highest number of noise complaints, particularly related to loud music, and identifying significant spikes in complaints during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you're curious about those and deeper insights