How to deal with excessive noise from a neighbor in a NYC apartment building

… from about 19 percent over 2023 Residential noise accounts for approximately half of those including common nuisances … free mediation services for disputes in Manhattan and Brooklyn including harassment civil or criminal matters and … louder ambient sounds such as recordings of  a river or strong wind for those culprits   Noisecanceling headphones …

By Evelyn Battaglia |February 19, 2026 - 11:30AM
Roof deck etiquette: Dos and don’ts for hanging out on your apartment building's roof

… stupid That same motto can be applied to hanging out on the roof of your New York City apartment building At some buildings the  roof deck is a beautiful meticulously managed space with a … Sure the alarm could be a ruse designed to ward off unruly tenants but its better to ask your fellow residents or …

By Celia Young |May 8, 2024 - 2:30PM