Thousands of families in Louisville are intimately familiar with the devastating reality of childhood lead exposure, but thousands more may be completely unaware that a dangerous neurotoxin is ...
(WHTM)– Most of us keep our homes in good shape and repaint our walls every few years, but if your home is pre-1978, it could have a danger lurking beneath that newer paint. “You shouldn’t have to ...
On the day before Thanksgiving at Milwaukee’s Congress School off the Lincoln Creek parkway on the city's west side, students were out for fall break but the school was abuzz. Workers in yellow wove ...
LOCAL PROPERTIES ARE ALREADY UNDERWAY. THIS GRANT GIVES US FUNDING TO DO ADDITIONAL TESTING AND JUST MAKE SURE WE’RE FULLY COMPLIANT. THEIR LEAD-BASED PAINT, WHICH WAS BANNED FOR RESIDENTIAL USE IN ...
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 Redevelopment ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Metro Housing Authority (LMHA) is getting more money to make public housing safer for residents, according to a news release. The agency was awarded $1,553,600 through ...
A blood test at my son’s one-year well check showed elevated levels of lead. It was 2016 and potential lead poisoning was not on my radar. The test result sent my family down a rabbit hole of worry ...
A Brooklyn landlord facing a $27,000 lead abatement but didn’t trust the city’s findings, and got a second opinion from a private lab. The second test found not enough lead to require remediation. But ...