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See when noise is reported
The Atlas shows 311 noise complaints near an address, hour by hour, over the last 90 days. They show when people reported noise, not how loud it was. Enter an address to see them.
Open The Atlas for a quiet block See an example: 23 St Marks Place, East Village
What you’ll see
- Noise by hour
- 311 noise complaints, hour by hour.
- Construction
- Permits and sidewalk sheds nearby.
- Film shoots
- Film and TV permits in the ZIP code.
- 311 requests
- What was reported to 311 nearby.
About the data
How the figures are calculated
- Noise by hour
- 311 noise complaints near the address in the last 90 days, counted by hour of the day. Source: 311 Service Requests.
- Construction
- Building permits within 820 ft (250 m) in 12 months, and sidewalk sheds still up.
- Film shoots
- Film and TV permits in the ZIP code, by period and type. Source: Film Permits.
- 311 requests
- What was reported to 311 in the last 30 days, counted by ~650 ft (200 m) squares, and what was most common this week.
How to read it
- Complaints are what neighbors reported, not measured decibels. A block with more people reports more.
- Ninety days is a short window. One long event can change the picture.
Sources
- 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present updated Nov 4, 2026
- DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings updated Nov 1, 2026
- DOB Permit Issuance updated Nov 2, 2026
- DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits updated Nov 2, 2026
- Film Permits updated Nov 1, 2026
- Modified Zip Code Tabulation Areas (MODZCTA) updated May 13, 2020
Figures describe recorded activity, not a rating of the neighborhood. Dates and coverage differ by topic.