Currently, citizen enforcers stand to collect between 25 and 50% of fines collected if they can prove in administrative court that a business played music heard…
Owners of several New York City bars, restaurants, and shops say they’re fed up with an avalanche of city summonses for noise violationsA new bill proposed at City Hall looks to put a stop to so-called vigilantes making thousands of dollars from writing up citizen summonses for noise.
“It would basically help put an end to all of these self interested bounty hunters getting rich on the small backs of businesses," Andrew Rigie, of the NYC Hospitality Alliance, said.The Department of Environmental Protection said, so far this year, 90% of the city's 6,000 noise complaints have been written by two regular citizens. Prolific citizen enforcers have been making a living writing such tickets.
A quirk in the city's law allows residents without badges to issue city noise violations directly to businesses, and keep a portion of the fine. Chris Glorioso reports. at equate to the amounts of the SBA loans we received to stay afloat during Covid, which we are still paying back.”
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