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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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Holiday dinner table
Health & Safety Top Story 

Holiday Safety Tips

December 1, 2023December 13, 2023 Michael

Each year, government agencies and organizations like the National Safety Council, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Fire Protection

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Health & Safety Top Story 

Read “Healthy Happenings,” the EHS Newsletter

November 1, 2023December 26, 2024 Michael

Every year, the National Safety Council and the National Elevator Safety Foundation recognize the third week of November as “Elevator

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Fire prevention month
Health & Safety Top Story 

Fire Prevention Month: Holiday Safety Tips 

October 26, 2023October 19, 2023 Michael

In recognition of Fire Prevention Month, NYCHA’s Fire Safety Department would like to provide the following information to help keep

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National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
Health & Safety Top Story 

It’s National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

October 22, 2023September 22, 2023 Michael

Each year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognizes the fourth week of October as “National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week”

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