Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Partner: New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development and New York City Department of Health Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Project Contact: Jill Breysse, jbreysse@nchh.org, 443.539.4155 What we studied:… More
March 20th, 2018
Evaluating and Assessing Radon Testing in Housing (EARTH)
Project Funder: New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH)/Health Research, Inc (subgrant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development) Project Partners: New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), consultants with the American Association of Radon Scientists… More
October 6th, 2017
DC Green Housing Rehabilitation: Do Green Buildings Improve the Health of Residents?
Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Partners: Wheeler Terrace Tenant Association, Wiencek + Associates Architects + Planners, and Community Preservation Development Corporation (CPDC) Project Contact: David Jacobs, djacobs@nchh.org What we studied: The effect of conducting building… More
August 22nd, 2017
Lead Hazards in Common Areas
Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Partner: University of Cincinnati Project Contact: Jonathan Wilson, jwilson@nchh.org, 443.539.4162 Project Description This study examined the relationships between common area paint and dust lead levels and the floor dust lead loadings in… More
November 2nd, 2016
Venting for Health
Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Partners: Steven Winter Associates, New York City Housing Authority, Green City Force Project Contact: Jonathan Wilson, jwilson@nchh.org, 443.539.4162 What we studied: The effect of an enhanced central… More