Sentences with phrase «required lead paint inspections»

During a Dec. 5 Council hearing on NYCHA's longstanding failure to perform required lead paint inspections, Olatoye stated under oath that 4,200 inspections performed in 2016 had been completed by NYCHA workers with federally required certification.

NYCHA has come under fire in the last few weeks for failing to perform required lead paint inspections and relying on untrained workers to inspect and remediate apartments for the toxic substance.

Last year authority managers admitted that for years NYCHA had misled the federal housing agency that funds most of its operations by falsely claiming it had performed all required lead paint inspections of its aging apartments.

Nycha has come under scrutiny for its management after failing to conduct required lead paint inspections for four years.

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.

NYCHA is not a city agency, but the mayor appoints its board and chairperson — and has been aware for more than two years of NYCHA's longtime noncompliance with required lead paint inspections.

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.

De Blasio announced the trip Monday — the same day he finally took questions on why the city failed, for years, to follow its own laws and federal rules requiring lead paint inspections of public housing apartments.

Even after NYCHA officials discovered in mid-2016 that they had been violating city and federal laws requiring lead paint inspections since late 2012, they never informed tenants about the dangerous lapse.

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NYCHA stopped doing required annual lead paint inspections in 2012 in violation of local law and federal regulations.

The measure would come after more than 320,000 people have been left without heat or hot water this winter and following months of revelations that the housing authority had failed to conduct inspections for lead paint as required by federal rules and city law for four years.

While thousands of public housing tenants were told last year that lead paint inspections were necessary, the city did not disclose the reason: It had stopped doing the required tests four years earlier.

If a situation arose that reasonably could result in a lead paint hazard in the apartment, the property owner was required to make whatever additional inspections and corrections necessary to protect a child living in the apartment from harm through exposure to the lead hazard.

Grants buyers a 10 - day period in which to conduct a lead - based paint inspection at their own expense, although no testing or removal of lead - based paint is required by the law.

The inspection can often bring up unpleasantries that you didn't know existed, the worst of which could be lead paint or asbestos, which you're required to remove.