Sound effects tag

New York City Sound Effects

New York City sound effects from street level down to the subway. Traffic and horns, sirens, sidewalks full of footsteps and subway platforms with trains pulling in. Crowds fill parks and stations, and there's even a lively pub. Loud stuff. The city never really goes quiet, and neither do these.

Libraries
8
Publishers
6
Formats
Stereo, ambisonic
Sample rates
44.1 to 96 kHz
Licence
Royalty-free for commercial work
Price range
$9.99 to $75

All 8 libraries tagged New York City

96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Ambisonic B.
Professional B-format ambisonic sound effects capture New York City's essence through 90 authentic recordings, from quiet Brooklyn streets to bustling Grand Central Station and subway platforms.
90 files · 32 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Ambisonic B.
Versatile New York City ambiences captured in Ambisonics format offer adjustable sound effects, from subway rumbles to Chinatown's bustle, with flexible decoding options for various audio formats.
53 files · 43 GB · Metadata
Only on Sonniss
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Urban sidewalk ambience captures New York City's daily rhythm with sound effects of passing vehicles, pedestrian traffic, and characteristic street noises in loopable recordings.
60 files · 2.18 GB · Metadata

A New York City Street has a sound generic traffic can't fake, from cabs leaning on the horn to a siren bouncing off tall buildings a few blocks away. Relentless, really. These recordings catch it at sidewalk level, from a few floors up and down on the Subway. Busy main streets sit alongside calmer side streets, and there's a summer thunderstorm rolling over the city. Some sets loop cleanly, and a couple let you steer the mic after the fact. They suit crime dramas and open world games that have to feel like this city.

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