Tag: noise
Ordinance Committee moves to expand Providence’s live music rules
PROVIDENCE – The Ordinance Committee approved a major overhaul of the city’s entertainment laws on Nov. 4, which could broaden opportunities for live music...
Providence allocates $180K for sound camera pilot
PROVIDENCE – The city is allocating $180,000 to become the second urban area in the state to test sound cameras aimed at cracking down...
Don’t use city students to plug budget gaps
The Providence City Council is considering a hefty college student fee for landlords that is getting some community pushback.
The proposal would charge landlords $300...
Brown University student investigates noise pollution impacts on kids’ health
PROVIDENCE – A Brown University School of Public Health Ph.D. candidate is hoping to capture Rhode Island’s soundscape and its potential effects on children’s...











