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Neighbors say live music at Bowstring Brewyard carries miles; ask council for distance and topography rules
Summary
Residents living more than half a mile from Bowstring Brewyard told the Raleigh City Council that live music from the venue carries into homes and disrupts sleep. They urged the council to include distance, elevation and topography considerations in the proposed noise ordinance and permit triggers for high-impact outdoor music.
Residents living several blocks to more than half a mile from Bowstring Brewyard told the Raleigh City Council that amplified live music from the venue carries into homes across valleys and affects sleep and daily life, and they urged the council to adopt distance- and topography‑based controls.
Lauren Markley, who said she lives on Dennis Avenue, told the council Bowstring’s stage is about 3,400 feet (0.6 miles) from her house and that she hears “every single note of almost every…
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