Staten Island follows NYC Noise Code (NYC Admin Code Title 24, Ch. 2). Interior residential limit 45 dBA from 10 PM-7 AM. DEP enforces via 311 complaints.
NYC Admin Code 24-218 sets residential interior noise limit at 45 dBA (fast response) between 10 PM and 7 AM, measured inside any dwelling unit. NYC Admin Code 24-221 caps unreasonable noise that can be heard from 7 feet away in a residence. Staten Island has no separate borough code; NYC DEP enforcement applies citywide. Complaints routed through 311.
First offense: 50-175 civil penalty for residential noise. Commercial or repeat: 175-875. Criminal summons possible for egregious or repeat violators.
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