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July 13, 2013 02:55 pm PDT

Why are NYC restaurants louder than ever? An architectural detail is toblame.

Neat piece by Adam Platt in New York Magazine's Grub Street blog: restaurants in New York City are louder than ever because of the trend towards bigger and bouncier bars; but in part, because that trend means more exposed wooden slats, which effectively amplify and radiate sound.



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