OPINION: Here’s How the Council Will ‘Stop the Chop’ in New York
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A council member from Brooklyn offers a common-sense bill to curtail helicopter havoc.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Helicopters
Tuesday’s Headlines: Helicopter Misery Edition
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On Monday, we asked Mayor de Blasio why the city even allows helicopters — with their noise and pollution — when the total benefit to the city coffers is a mere $2- to $3-million in rent at two city-owned heliports. That plus all the other news of the day.
Lander: City Must Study Whether the ‘Benefit’ of Helicopters Covers Their Egregious Health Costs
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It's time to put a price on the cost of losing one's mind.
Advocates Say Bill to Address Helicopter Frustrations Doesn’t Go Far Enough — NYPD, and Out-of-Towners Still a Problem
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A City Council effort to rein private helicopters that locals say has terrorized the city with noise and pollution will do little to actually curb the problem, advocates say.
KOMANOFF: Don’t Regulate NYC Helicopter Flights, End Them
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A noise, fuel and open space gives a preview of his City Council testimony on Wednesday.