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Lead
bad landlords
Mar. 22, 2024
What Happens After Your Landlord Is Arrested?
As Daniel Ohebshalom begins a 60-day sentence at Rikers, his tenants are about to find out.
By
Clio Chang
Dec. 28, 2017
The EPA Wanted to Delay New Lead-Paint Rules for 6 More Years. A Court Said No.
After dragging its feet under Obama and Trump, the EPA now has 90 days to write stricter standards for what constitutes a “dangerous” level of lead.
By
Eric Levitz
the more you know
Nov. 5, 2010
The Best Way to Enjoy NYC Tap Water? Wait 30 Seconds to Avoid the Lead
You can spare half a minute to avoid ingesting lead, can’t you?
By
Nitasha Tiku
fallout
Mar. 10, 2010
City Agencies Descend on Lead- and Asbestos-Choked Apthorp Building
The Apthorp tenants were always an eye-rollingly wheedling bunch, but it’s hard to argue with a laundry list of wipe samples quoting six to ten times the legal amounts of lead in the air.
By
Michael Idov