> Purely because the first does not have cars. Not here in my suburb. The bulk of the noise comes almost entirely from katydids, crickets, cicadas, etc. There

> Purely because the first does not have cars. Not here in my suburb. The bulk of the noise comes almost entirely from katydids, crickets, cicadas, etc. There was plenty of car/truck noise at night in Manhattan, and it was particularly jarring when not among the hum of busier traffic.