In this episode of “East to West,” we cover Warren Towers escalator shutdowns, a lawsuit against the Trump administration, an app that measures noise pollution, and more. This episode originally...

The streets of Boston are constantly filled with sound — people talking, cars honking, ambulances blaring — forming the general ambience of the city. On an ordinary day, Bostonians don’t pay...

Over 1,000 Boston residents participated in a survey about noise in the city, and researchers found noise levels in Boston affect sleep status, according to the 2016 Greater Boston Noise Report, released...