Push to Move Police Academy Gun Range

3 PEOPLE LIVING IN ONE NEW HAVEN NEIGHBORHOOD ARE TIRED OF HEARING GUNFIRE. BUT THIS TIME... IT'S NOT COMING FROM CRIMINALS -- BUT THE POLICE. THE SOUNDS OF GUNS GOING OFF AND FLASH GRENADES HAVE RATTLED WINDOWS IN THE HAVEN... ON ALMOST A DAILY BASIS.IT'S NOT CRIME.IT'S COMING FROM THE POLICE ACADEMY'S GUN RANGE. AND AS US... THERE'S A NEW PUSH TO MOVE THE RANGE INSIDE. [NATS - GUNS] A GUN RANGE IS LOUD. THE ONE AT NEW HAVEN'S POLICE ACADEMY IS NO ABOUT IT IS THAT IT'S IN A RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD. CYRUSé(D) WARD 21] DOES IT SOUND LIKE WHEN THEY'RE PRACTICING HERE AROUND YOUR HOUSE?""BASICALLY, IT IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD." THAT'S WHY FOR YEARS, NEW INDOOR GUN RANGE. THAT WOULD COST SIX OR SEVEN MILLION USED JUST BY NEW HAVEN POLICE, BUT MANY OTHER LOCAL WELL.[SEN. RICHARD BLUMENTHALé(D) CONNECTICUT] IT IS THE ATF, OR THE FBI THAT COME HERE TO DO THEIR TRAINING GOVERNMENT REALLY BEARS A SERIOUS RESPONSIBILITY." SO GOING TO TRY TO GET FEDERAL FUNDING FOR THAT SIX OR SEVEN ((TC:10:52:54-:10)) "THE THING IS, I HEARD THEIS SAME OF 2009 THERE WAS A PRESS CONFERENCE JUST LIKE TODAY. IT WAS A DIFFERENT SENATOR - JOE WAS THE SAME. THE DIFFERENCE 3 YEARS LATER, SAYS THE MAYOR IS THIS USED TO BE THE LIBBY ARMY GUARD AND RESERVE CENTER, OFFICIALS SAY IT WOULD BE PERFECT. THEY'VE ALREADY GOT SOME PLANNING MONEY.[MAYOR ((TC:10:36:14-:27)) "NOT UNLIKE A LOT OF PROJECTS WE IN PIECES AND TAKE IT A STEP AT A TIME.""AND IT LOOKS LIKE AGO?""I BELIEVE IN PERSISTENCE."[NATS - MORE GUNS] FOSKEY-CYRUS HAS PUT UP WITH IT FOR 5 YEARS.[ALDERWOMAN 21] ((TC:10:37:26-:31)) "YOU DON'T GET USED TO IT, EVEN DON'T GET USED TO THAT SOUND, NO." THAT'S WHY THEY WILL RANGE, TOO. IN NEW HAVEN, I'M KENT PIERCE, NEWS8.