Sentences with phrase «potential lead paint»

The city now says that it will provide free lead testing to all families in the 2,363 Housing Authority apartments where a potential lead paint hazard was found.
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.
Only 93 homes have been visited by a contractor to conduct inspections and risk assessments for potential lead paint hazards.

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Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner said one of the big issues will focus on potential lead poisoning from lead paint.
After a four - year gap in inspections, NYC Housing Authority officials found potential lead - paint hazards in 81 percent of the nearly 8,900 apartments housing children under 6 that its employees inspected...
Bronx Councilman Rafael Salamanca, whose district includes several NYCHA developments, questioned whether the authority is dangerously underplaying the potential for harm to children living in apartments with lead paint.
Lead paint hasn't been used for decades and won't be much of a consideration for potential home buyers.
While MFA exposure and real - world experience are at the core of the Welch Aqua Art Miami program, more than a dozen works were acquired including paintings by Larkin Ford, Joe Hadden and Elham Masoudi, ceramic / DVD works by Rachael Ballard, and photographs by MFA photo graduates, Tyler Mann, John Prince and Ben Lee, among others, as well as follow - up with potential collectors and exhibition leads.
Supported by the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., the ROCI venture inspired what some consider Rauschenberg's strongest works, such as the paintings his did on reflective surfaces and which in turn led to his long - standing obsession with the potential of metal.
Exhibiting in galleries introduced him to the potential freedom of pursuing a visual art practice, which has led him to explore paint and paper; colour, and especially pattern.
An interest in the philosophical potential of painting led him to switch the focus of his practice from writing to painting, which he took on full time almost immediately.
What are the potential health implications of the connections between urban environmental degradation (standing polluted water, lead paint and asbestos in buildings) and the health of animals and humans in cities?
Two new developments now make it easier than ever for those involved in real estate transactions to deal with the issues raised by the potential presence of lead - based paint — issues that have received more attention recently because of the new federal lead - based paint disclosure law.
And although failure to comply with disclosure requirements is still a major cause of litigation, potential disaster can also arise when lead - painted surfaces need repair.
Environmental issues such as the potential presence of lead paint, asbestos, or radon gas might also be red flags.
Windowsills, doorways and handrails throughout the building were noted to be thick with many layers of paint, giving the potential for older lead paint to be present.
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.
Often times, a simple rehab of minor changes to flooring, paint, or even small repairs can lead to a significant difference in rent potential.
The court noted that absent some evidence of actual knowledge to show that Wheeler either knew or had reason to know of the presence and potential hazard of lead - based paint, summary judgment was proper.
ALBANY, N.Y. — Federal agencies and a U.S. District Court in New York are divided on when lead - based paint disclosure rules went into effect, which puts real estate practitioners in potential legal jeopardy.
Another is related to radon, and the third, concerning the potential presence of lead paint, must be completed if the home was built before 1978.
Although the light - inviting corner unit was fitted with windows on three sides and a pair of glass doors in the living room leading to a large southwest - facing deck, the condo was painted a drab colour and the previous owner hadn't done a good job of maximizing its potential - and it had lots.
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