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  2. HPD responds to 311 complaints about housing conditions, and will issue a lead paint violation if an inspector uncovers flaking or cracked paint in a unit with children under 6. However, most lead paint violations are the result of unrelated inspections by HPD officials who happen to notice dangerous conditions, according to Stephanie Rudolph ...

  3. New York City Department of Housing Preservation and ...

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    www.nyc.gov /hpd. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is the department of the government of New York City [1] responsible for developing and maintaining the city's stock of affordable housing. Its regulations are compiled in title 28 of the New York City Rules. The Department is headed by a Commissioner, who is ...

  4. Housing discrimination in the United States - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Housing discrimination in the United States refers to the historical and current barriers, policies, and biases that prevent equitable access to housing. Housing discrimination became more pronounced after the abolition of slavery in 1865, typically as part of Jim Crow laws that enforced racial segregation.

  5. List of law enforcement agencies in the District of Columbia

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    District of Columbia flag Badge of a Deputy U.S. Marshal. This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the District of Columbia.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the District has six local law enforcement agencies employing 4,262 sworn police officers, about 722 for each 100,000 residents.

  6. Lead Paint Violations In New York City Neighborhoods

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    The data represents instances where HPD officials sent landlords a "notice of violation" between Nov. 18, 2013, and Jan. 1, 2016, requiring them to correct a lead paint hazard. The status of violations presented on this map may have changed since it was published. The data excludes public housing, units managed by The New York City Housing ...

  7. Lead contamination in Washington, D.C., drinking water

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    15,000 homes in the Washington, D.C., area might still have water supplies with dangerous levels of lead. While performing research into premature pipe corrosion for the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (WASA) in 2001, Marc Edwards, an expert in plumbing corrosion, discovered lead levels in the drinking water of Washington, D.C ...

  8. Urban Homesteading Assistance Board - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Urban Homesteading Assistance Board (UHAB), formed in 1974, is a city-wide non-profit housing and tenant advocacy group in New York City. [3][4]: 253, 258, 261–264 [5] UHAB was originally sponsored by the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine. [6] In the late 1970s, they began to contract with the NYC Department of Housing Preservation ...

  9. HART, HPD to simulate emergency Tuesday - AOL

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    "Emergency vehicles will be responding and residents may hear loud noises, including simulated gunfire," according to HPD. Drivers are asked to beware of increased traffic in the area. All roads ...