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Health & Safety

Health & Safety Top Story 

Read “Healthy Happenings,” the EHS Newsletter

June 4, 2024December 26, 2024 Michael

Message from the Environmental Health & Safety Officer Greetings from the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Department! Summer is approaching,

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Child safety
Health & Safety Top Story 

Child Safety Awareness

June 3, 2024June 3, 2024 Michael

As the weather gets warmer and there are more people outdoors and vehicles on the road, NYCHA’s Environmental Health and

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Asthma Awareness Month
Health & Safety Top Story 

It’s Asthma Awareness Month

May 1, 2024May 1, 2024 Michael

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognize May as National Asthma

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Window guards in place make a safe space
Health & Safety Top Story 

It’s National Window Safety Week

April 2, 2024 Michael

National Window Safety Week, the first week in April every year, coincides with the arrival of spring, when people naturally

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Poison Prevention Week
Health & Safety Top Story 

It’s National Poison Prevention Week

March 17, 2024February 21, 2024 Michael

It’s National Poison Prevention Week, and NYCHA’s Environmental Health and Safety Department would like to provide the following poison prevention

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Health & Safety NYCHA Residents Top Story 

Annual Notices on Lead-Based Paint, Window Guards, and Stove Knob Covers

March 7, 2024March 8, 2024 Vincent Echavaria

Dear Resident,  New York City law requires that you inform NYCHA if a child under 6 years old lives in

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National Burn Awareness Week
Health & Safety Top Story 

It’s National Burn Awareness Week

February 4, 2024February 1, 2024 Michael

Every year, the American Burn Association recognizes the first full week in February as National Burn Awareness Week; this year’s

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Winter heating safety tips
Featured Health & Safety Top Story 

Winter Heating Safety

January 3, 2024February 1, 2024 Michael

Help keep you and your family safe if you use portable heaters at home.

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Health & Safety NYCHA News REES Top Story 

Healthy Start @ NYCHA Hosts Resource Fair at Rutger Houses 

December 18, 2023December 18, 2023 LaToya REES, Self-Service Portal

On Saturday, November 18, the Healthy Start @ NYCHA program hosted a Resource Fair at Rutgers Houses. The event, which

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Winter storm
Health & Safety Top Story 

It’s Winter Safety Awareness Month

December 1, 2023November 2, 2023 Michael

As winter approaches, NYCHA’s Environmental Health and Safety Department and Emergency Management and Services Department want to help you and

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