Yonkers, NY Noise Ordinance
Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM (Residential, from another residential property, and from commercial/industrial/public to residential); 10:00 PM to 9:00 AM (Amplified Sound); 6:00 PM to 8:00 AM on weekdays and all day on weekends/holidays (Construction)
Residential Decibel Limit: 85 dBA (7 AM - 10 PM, from another residential property); 70 dBA (7 AM - 10 PM, from commercial/industrial/public); 50 dBA (7 AM - 10 PM, within multi-dwelling-unit building) (Day) / 65 dBA (10 PM - 7 AM, from another residential property); 50 dBA (10 PM - 7 AM, from commercial/industrial/public); 45 dBA (10 PM - 7 AM, within multi-dwelling-unit building) (Night)
Summary: Yonkers, NY noise ordinances, outlined in Chapter 66 of the City Code, prohibit noise disturbances. A 2023 amendment significantly increased decibel limits, allowing up to 85 dBA during the day and 65 dBA at night in residential areas. Construction, amplified sound, animal, and vehicle noise have specific restrictions and hours, with violations resulting in Class II offenses.