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    QUESTION
            What concerns do Brooklyn Heights residents have regarding helicopter noise and how frequently do they complain about it?
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Birnback explains that helicopter noise is a persistent and escalating issue for Brooklyn Heights residents.
- Residents have been complaining about disruptive helicopter noise for years
- Complaints have intensified over the past 3-4 years, as evidenced by rising 311 complaint numbers
- Helicopter noise is a top concern for residents living close to the waterfront
- Residents cannot fully enjoy local amenities like the promenade, Brooklyn Bridge Park, and Dumbo due to constant helicopter noise
- Birnback hears repeated complaints about the pervasive helicopter noise from residents
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