New York CIty Council Member Ben Kallos

Jen Chung

Gothamist Fines For Noisy, Illegal Mufflers And Exhaust Systems Now Raised To $1,000 by Jen Chung

Fines For Noisy, Illegal Mufflers And Exhaust Systems Now Raised To $1,000

Other lawmakers have seized on drag racing and noise to push other solutions: State Senator Brad Hoylman wants speed cameras to be on at night in areas with illegal street racing (his co-sponsored bill is called the, yes, FURIOUS Act) and Council Member Ben Kallos has proposed putting noise-detecting technology around the city to pinpoint offending vehicles.