UNM professor creates noise tracker to crack down on noise pollution

A UNM professor is conducting research on the health effects of loud traffic and has even invented a noise tracker. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — It’s not hard to find an open space or nice park to take a relaxing walk in the park but sometimes the city noise, like loud cars, can interrupt that. Nick Ferenchak, … Read more

Albuquerque city councilor wants to install noise cameras in Downtown

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –  An Albuquerque city councilor is hoping to crack down on loud noise near neighborhoods, looking to revive a resolution that promised to bring a noise camera pilot program to the Downtown area.  “It is noisy. Cars, sometimes gunshots, it’s random,” stated a Barelas resident who wanted to remain anonymous.  Councilor Joaquin Baca … Read more