Project Funders: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Operation Lead Elimination Action Grant Program, JPMorganChase, and leveraged public and private funds Project Partners: Enterprise Community Partners; the Rochester Children’s Nursery (now Rochester Childfirst Network)/Family Child Care Satellite Network… More
August 18th, 2017
A Cost-Benefit Analysis of a State-Funded Healthy Homes Program for Residents with Asthma: Findings from the New York State Healthy Neighborhoods Program
Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Partner: The New York State Department of Health Project Contact: Amanda Reddy, areddy@nchh.org, 443.539.4152 Project Description Evidence suggests that a comprehensive healthy homes approach may be an effective strategy… More
June 14th, 2017
NIEHS Windows Study
Project Funders: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Project Partners: New York University School of Medicine Project Contact: David E. Jacobs, djacobs@nchh.org, 410.539.4157 Project Description The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences awarded an American Recovery and Reinvestment Act challenge grant to the… More
June 13th, 2017
Asthma Multisite Housing Assessment
Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Partners: Boston Medical Center, Boston University, Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University, Case Western Reserve, Columbia Reserve, Seattle-King County Public Health, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center,… More
March 31st, 2017
The New York State Healthy Neighborhoods Program: Articles, Abstracts, and Supplements
Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Partner: The New York State Department of Health Project Contact: Amanda Reddy, areddy@nchh.org, 443.539.4152 This page collects materials pertinent to three interrelated research articles stemming from the following… 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
November 2nd, 2016
Lead Exterior Dust on Porches: Its Significance and Control
Project Funder: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Partners: University of Rochester and the City of Rochester Project Contact: Jonathan Wilson, jwilson@nchh.org, 443.539.4162 Project Description This study measured settled dust lead on exterior porch floors at… More