Sentences with phrase «lead paint issues»

Lead paint issues... you betcha!

Mark Henshall, a project manager at the Environmental Protection Agency, is working with NAR, the National Center for Lead - Based Housing, child advocacy groups, and industry leaders to help property managers and owners gain access to workers trained in lead paint issues.

Since lead hazard disclosure is still fairly new, the industry specializing in lead paint issues is still small — but growing.

You may need to resolve any lead paint issues before you can sell an older house.

Digi spoke about the recent issues at the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), which has had heating, mold, and lead paint issues in the past few years.

Cribs can be recalled for many reasons, anything from hardware that could break to a lead paint issue.

The resolution requires that DSS report back to the Finance and Management Committee, where I serve as Chairman, so that we can decide soon if we plan to utilize this law to fight the lead paint issue.

ACORN involvement in the lead paint issue was tremendous.

I had the thought of hiring a contractor to tour the home with us and point out potential budget busters, I also thought of the lead paint issue, but was going to ask if it had been sealed in all it's years of existence.

If there had been a lead paint issue, I promise I (or my broker) would have disclosed it.

Not exact matches

Although lead paint is no longer a concern in newer homes, if you have a really old home it may still be an issue.

While NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio was at a Texas music festival peddling his national agenda, Cuomo was quick to jump in on some Big Apple issues that critics say the mayor has sorely neglected — agreeing to meet with public - housing tenants over their heat, mold and lead - paint woes.

NYC Public Advocate Letitia James has launched her own investigation into the Housing Authority's failure to perform required lead paint inspections of its aging apartments, bringing the number of probes into this issue to three.

The City of Buffalo needs to empower inspectors to get inside houses to determine whether they are contaminated with chipped or flaking lead paint, a report issued Tuesday said.

Regardless of other city's issues, NYCHA must comply with federal requirements on lead and lead - based paint in pubic housing, according to the letter filed by the US attorney's office.

Mayor Bill De Blasio's spokeswoman Karen Hinton told reporters at the St. Patrick's Day Parade that other cities have «much bigger issues with lead paint,» citing Philadelphia as a bigger offender, when asked about the issues facing NYCHA.

«She said, «I'm entitled to my opinion and that they're doing this and that to deal with the lead - paint issue and they're testing now,»» Barron told The Post.

«There's an issue of credibility here,» said the judge — a week after the agency's chair, Shola Olatoye, stepped down amid accusations that she'd lied about lead paint inspections for some 55,000 units.

Thousands of private landlords have successfully tracked lead - paint inspections for more than two decades using a proprietary software program — and now they're offering to share it with the hapless New York City Housing Authority, which has been struggling with compliance issues.

NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer has issued nine reports on the New York City Housing Authority since taking office in 2014, and none uncovered the agency's failure to perform lead - paint inspections for four years, a NY Post analysis found.

«The MTA is finally going to make the much - needed repairs and remedial work to alleviate the health issues that the peeling lead paint poses.

Last week, Cuomo blasted Mayor Bill de Blasio in an interview on NY1 for not adequately addressing issues like lead paint, mold, and a lack of heat and hot water in NYCHA apartments.

LiUNA Local 78, a union representing workers in charge of lead paint removal, commended the Council for addressing the issue but suggested that the bills do not go far enough.

According to him, the opposition party in its bid to paint the Mahama - led administration black has issued the «spurious» statement.

The feds» probe, which appears to have started in late 2015, includes the lead paint lies but also multiple other issues of non-compliance, sources have told the Daily News.

«It's been an issue here in Syracuse, unfortunately for a long time, mostly due to the fact that we have very old housing stock — which is a great access because it's unique, but it does have it's liability because old houses do have lead paint in them,» Miner said.

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner said one of the big issues will focus on potential lead poisoning from lead paint.

Where is lead paint a big issue?

Gaston Lago, who has lived in the building for 20 years and who has two young children, said he just found out his apartment may have lead paint and that he's dealing with bed bug issues.

New York State's Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker will conduct a formal probe into properties to examine issues such as mold and potential lead paint.

Longtime Capital Region environmentalist Aaron Mair, who cut his teeth on issues from a trash - burning incinerator to toxic lead paint in inner - city homes, will use his voice as the first African - American president of the national board of directors of the Sierra Club.

While the problems in NYCHA are centered on lead paint, Pruitt has primarily tackled the issue of eliminating lead poisoning from water.

Some tenant groups, which have filed lawsuits over heating breakdowns, missed lead paint inspections and other issues, applauded.

If problems had been building for years, it was the issue of lead paint that caused the dam to burst last year.

Some fear a demonstration led by researchers might only serve to paint scientists as an interest group, further politicizing scientific issues.

The lead - paint issue is a toughie.

Too often these authors will take their own problems and try to make it an issue of «Us vs. Them» as if they speak for all authors... this in turn leads to people painting the entirety of the indie crowd in the same negative light.

While the appraisal might note some obvious issues (peeling lead - based paint, for example), the home inspector is going to point out a lot of issues that may not be visible to the untrained eye (such as wiring that isn't up to code).

The objectives of the course are to: identify protective clothing that should be worn, recognize safety equipment used, understand limitations and exclusions, discuss general safety issues, recognize lead paint, asbestos, etc., discuss electrical safety, understand, heating and air conditioning precautions, recognize un-permitted additions and more.

This can lead to some stupid glitches where your «team» ambles in front of guards who completely ignore them because you're in stealth mode on the other side of the map, but they are surprisingly decent at gunning down the enemy, though real players are still much more effective.The biggest issue is that your A.I. comrades won't gather up gold or paintings or other objectives of that ilk, leaving you to wander back and forth between the gold boxes and the escape car, for example.

Leading up to his two exhibitions later this autumn at David Zwirner's gallery spaces in London (October 5 — November 17) and New York (November 1 — December 19), I discussed with Tuymans a number of subjects that come out of his two new bodies of work, including the questions they raise around the romanticized life of artists, the recurring issue of otherness in his work, and how a talking parrot in a charmingly ramshackle tapas bar close to his studio inspired the title for a series of new paintings.

2016 Nov. 18 — Wadsworth Atheneum Presents 43rd Annual Festival of Trees & Traditions Nov. 1 — John Trumbull Paintings Central to «Visualizing American Independence» at Wadsworth Atheneum Oct. 5 — First U.S. Exhibition by Artist Dulce Chacón Explores Human Feats and Failures in the Frontiers of Air and Space Sept. 23 — Grant S. Smith to Lead Development, Revitalize Fundraising Initiatives at Wadsworth Atheneum Sept. 9 — First Major Photography Survey in 27 Years to Open at Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art Aug. 16 — Francisco de Zurbarán's «Saint Serapion» Returns to Galleries at Wadsworth Atheneum May 23 — Exhibition to Highlight Diversity of Contemporary Artists, Artworks May 10 — Works by Salomon van Ruysdael and Kehinde Wiley Among Newest Acquisitions by Wadsworth Atheneum April 21 — «Vanessa German / MATRIX 174» to Confront Social Issues of Race and Violence Beginning June 9 March 25 — Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art Names Anne Butler Rice New Director of Education

The cover of the February 2012 issue of Art in America featured a painting by David Hammons, a lead - in to «To Rest Lightly on the Earth,» Raphael Rubinstein's sequel to his influential 2009 article «Provisional Paintingpainting by David Hammons, a lead - in to «To Rest Lightly on the Earth,» Raphael Rubinstein's sequel to his influential 2009 article «Provisional PaintingPainting.»

Alÿs confronts issues of globalism through Sisyphean episodes: pushing a block of ice down the streets of Mexico City until it is melted completely (Sometimes Making Something Leads to Nothing, 1997); walking the streets of São Paulo and Jerusalem with a dripping can of paint to mark national borders (The Green Line (Sometimes doing something poetic can become political and sometimes doing something political can become poetic), 2005); and shoveling a mound of sand from one side of a dune to the other in Lima, Peru (When Faith Moves Mountains, 2002).

«The political issues that Wayne raises in his paintings: questions of conspiracy, how power is brokered, and how the masses are lead, resonate in a powerful way within the context of New Orleans, but also carry implications unto the global scene.»

Artist, curator and writer, Matthew Deleget has described Hill as being «on the leading edge of a group of contemporary artists who are working with new abstraction, issues of painting, and pushing those in really compelling and interesting new directions, particularly through the filter and through the lens of photography and digital media.»

Rennie Collection is a leading collection of contemporary art that focuses on issues related to identity, social commentary and injustice, appropriation, and the nature of painting and photography.

In a Phillips press release issued in advance of the auction, the painting was promoted as one of the «leading highlights» of the sale and described thus: «The surface is a huge and ravaged landscape, tired, attacked, bleached and scoured, but fluorescent hints of sub-tectonic vibrancy shine through: erasure results in new opportunities.»

An aging artist friend of mine had some serious health issues blamed on her years using leaded paints.

But lead paint remains a major environmental health issue in developing countries — including the Philippines.