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With less than a month to go in this year's legislative session, two Buffalo lawmakers are pushing for a state law to require ...
Was your house or apartment built before 1978? If it was, there may be lead-based paint on the inside and out. That could pose a serious risk of lead poisoning, especially if you’re pregnant or ...
Lead builds up in humans’ blood, brain and bones over time. Exposed children can take a while to show symptoms, which include ...
We've been following the efforts to keep families in New York safe from lead for years now.Recently there have been efforts to remove lead service lines from ho ...
Homes built before 1978 may have been painted with lead-based paint. Test the paint with a home kit or call in a professional testing company. Walk around the house and get a general scope of what ...
Valley Property Partners LLC (House Dudes) has to pay $4,274.78 ... after the company failed to provide a homebuyer with lead-based paint disclosures that are required by the Toxic Substances ...
With thousands of dwellings in Syracuse still facing dangerous lead-paint hazards ... Apply for an income-based Onondaga County lead-hazard renovation. The safe house will be on Lincoln Avenue ...
Bill sponsor House Rep. Kerri Evelyn Harris said the ... introduced a bill last year requiring landlords to remediate lead-based paint hazards, childhood lead poisoning prevention advocates ...
Nearly a half century after the federal government banned lead-based paints in homes across ... chips that reveal an area of lead paint still on her house after mitigation. (Carolyn Van Houten ...
Oceanna Fair, the co-chair of Families for Lead Freedom Now, an advocacy group based in Syracuse ... white and brown chipping paint on the backside of Fair’s house to contaminate the soil ...