When applied properly, these acoustical tools may be helpful in reducing sound and vibration, and in achieving compliance with the New York City Noise Code, rules and regulations. This guidance document assists establishments that play music with information on a range of acoustical products, vendors, and professional services available to help control sound and vibration in their establishments and buildings. It includes live performances or recorded audio content.
Commercial music is defined as any music coming from a commercial establishment like restaurants, hotels, or nightlife establishments.