Lead-based paint was banned in 1978, however, more than 30 million American homes are believed to still contain it. Nearly 4 million of those homes have children under the age of 6 living in them.

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The ongoing use of lead-based paints in Ghana has drawn criticism from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which ...

New York State is spending millions of dollars to prepare counties for new lead paint rules that are set to take effect later ...

New York is introducing a lead paint rental registry to address lead poisoning risks in pre-1980 buildings. Landlords will be ...

The city of Erie’s rental registration program currently does not require units to be tested for the presence of lead-based paint. Aaron Snippert, the executive director of the Erie ...

Thanks to an infusion of state and federal funding, Minneapolis is expanding a program to provide free lead pipe replacement, starting with high-priority neighborhoods.

A landmark law to proactively address lead-based paint in Louisville rental properties is taking effect this month, aiming to protect thousands of children from a potent neurotoxin. The ordinance ...

ELLIOTT EXPLAINS HOW IT ALL WORKS. THE NEW LEAD SAFE HOUSING REGISTRY FOCUSES ON HOMES BUILT BEFORE THE 1978 FEDERAL BAN OF LEAD BASED PAINT. IT REQUIRES LANDLORDS TO CONDUCT A LEAD HAZARD RISK ...

Two Staten Island NYCHA complexes are undergoing major renovations, including complete overhauls of apartment units.