Operation or use of sound reproduction device in or on rapid transit railroad, omnibus or ferry.
NYC Admin. Code § 24-234
in effect§ 24-234 Operation or use of sound reproduction device in or on rapid transit railroad, omnibus or ferry.
It shall be unlawful to operate or use a sound reproduction device in or on any rapid transit railroad, omnibus or ferry, other than a personal audio device with personal earphones such that sound from such earphones is not plainly audible to another individual at a distance of 5 feet or more from the source.
Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2005/113.
Source: City of New York, Charter, Administrative Code and Rules (American Legal Publishing XML export, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/newyorkcity/latest/NYCadmin/0-0-0-209186Fetched: 10/24/2026
