In challenging or defending against any noise ordinance, counsel should initially make certain the ordinance has been properly enacted in compliance with the procedural requirements of N.J.S.A.

A federal judge dealt the city a setback Sept. 16 in its ongoing battle over noise control. The judge ruled the city violated the First Amendment by severely limiting what musical instruments a ...

We may go to the woods seeking peace and quiet, but are we taking our noise with us? A recent study indicates that the answer is yes -- and that this noise can trigger a fear response, as if escaping ...

Torrance planning officials will evaluate noise during Friday and Saturday night outdoor events in Old Torrance through July in response to complaints about excessive noise from nearby condominium ...