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Philip Turner on Helicopter Noise Over Upper West Side and Hudson River

3:25:32

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Philip Turner, a member of the public, testifies about the impact of helicopter noise over his neighborhood near Riverside Park on the Upper West Side and along the Hudson River. He highlights his long-term council member's efforts on this issue and shares personal experiences of being disturbed by helicopter noise, particularly early in the morning and while biking along the Cherry Walk by the Hudson River, where he observed multiple low-flying helicopters in a short span of time, emphasizing the negative effect on the quality of life.

Philip Turner
3:25:32
Thank you.
3:25:33
Pam, council members.
3:25:36
Gil Brewer was my council member for a long time.
3:25:38
Now Sheldon Brayu is, and I'm glad to have them both.
3:25:41
I know how long Gales worked on this issue.
3:25:44
Helicopters fly over my upper west side neighborhood near Riverside Park, Dan Knight.
3:25:49
This morning, I got a earlier than usual.
3:25:51
It was 6:25.
3:25:52
There was already a helicopter flying near me.
3:25:57
It just Mars our quality of life so much.
3:25:59
I ride my bike along the Cherry Walk along the Hudson River.
3:26:03
Recently, one ride, I counted 6 flights in 15 minutes.
3:26:09
Low flying Oh, crap.
3:26:12
Were terrible.
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