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The Notre Dame Spire Will Be Reconstructed, But At What Cost to the Environment?

The spire that collapsed last year was made of wood and coated in lead, and France’s chief architect thinks this should be recreated.
By Helen Holmes
Public housing residents and their supporters rally to demand New York City Housing Authority conditions be improved outside of City Hall.

NYCHA Chair Shola Olatoye Regrets Actions in Lead Paint Scandal

NYCHA Chairwoman Shola Olatoye faced tough questions from frustrated Council members over a lead paint scandal.
By Madina Toure
Unsplash/Diego-PH

New Study Makes Confusing Case for Drinking Unfiltered Tap Water

The study’s findings illustrate a difficult tradeoff for parents trying to determine the safest way for their children to consume water.
By Francesca Friday
Community Voices Heard protested outside of the New York Stock Exchange in June in the hopes that Secretary Ben Carson meet with the organizations that are affected by the HUD cut proposal.

De Blasio Regrets Not Discussing NYCHA Lead Paint Scandal Sooner

By Madina Toure
Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Cuomo Considering Monitor for NYCHA Amid Lead Paint Scandal

By Madina Toure
U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone (D-Long Branch)

Pallone Moves to Rid School Drinking Water of Lead

By Max Pizarro
New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer at a press conference on Friday.

NYC Faked Water Lead Test Results, Putting Thousands of Children at Risk of Exposure

By Elissa Nunez
Sen. Bernie Sanders, flanked by Borough President Eric Adams and Councilman Jumaane Williams.

Bernie Sanders Promises Massive Federal Investment in Public Housing

By Will Bredderman
Public Housing in Manhattan.

De Blasio Housing Authority Head Says Preet Bharara’s Probe Goes Way Beyond Lead

By Will Bredderman
Christie.

Christie on Lead in Newark School Water: ‘I am Deeply Involved’

By Alyana Alfaro
Matt Hopper of Flint, Michigan holds and comforts Nyla Hopper after a blood test for lead.

Schumer: ‘Flint May Have Been Just the Tip of the Iceberg’

By Will Bredderman

New York’s Community Gardens Are Sort of Toxic to Your Health [Updated]

By Vinnie Mancuso
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