Safety - The NYCHA Journal

Ensuring Safety at NYCHA Through Compliance Visits

January 7, 2022January 6, 2022 Michael

Since January 2020, a team of NYCHA’s compliance, safety, and quality assurance experts have been making regular visits to NYCHA

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Meet the EHS Heating Oversight Team (HOT)

December 3, 2021December 3, 2021 LaToya

NYCHA’s Environmental Health and Safety Department’s (EHS) Heating Oversight Team (HOT) monitors NYCHA’s compliance with regulations and standards governing heating

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Fire Safety at NYCHA

November 3, 2021November 4, 2021 Michael

In this photo essay, we’re highlighting the work of NYCHA’s Environmental Health and Safety Department which, among other things, ensures

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Meet NYCHA’s Lead Oversight Team

September 17, 2021September 17, 2021 Michael

The Lead Oversight Team (LOT) in NYCHA’s Environmental Health and Safety Department is committed to identifying and correcting any non-compliance

hands packing yellow bags with pamphlets

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September Is National Preparedness Month

September 14, 2021September 14, 2021 LaToya

Are you prepared for an emergency? Act now to prepare for the emergencies that could affect us where we live

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Meet NYCHA’s Elevator Oversight Team

July 23, 2021July 23, 2021 Michael

The Elevator Oversight Team in NYCHA’s Environmental Health and Safety Department understands the importance of maintaining safe and reliable elevator

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NYCHA Launches TEMPO to Address Lead-based Paint at Developments

July 14, 2021July 14, 2021 Vincent Echavaria

NYCHA has announced the launch of the newly formed Team for Enhanced Management Planning and Outreach, or TEMPO, a program

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NYCHA Activates Emergency Operations Center for Extreme Heat & Is Ready for 2021 Summer Heat Season

June 29, 2021June 30, 2021 Michael

To keep NYCHA residents safe during extreme heat, NYCHA has activated its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and is coordinating with New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM) and other City agencies to inform and protect NYCHA residents, vulnerable individuals, and all New Yorkers.