City has never sued a landlord for failure to inspect lead paint, 10 years after introducing law

Just weeks after city officials acknowledged more than 1,000 children have suffered high levels of lead exposure in public housing, a new report has found that the city has never sued landlords for failing to inspect lead paint in apartments. Despite the introduction of a law passed in 2004 that required landlords to conduct inspections on apartments, a report conducted by New York Lawyers for the Public Interest found that not a single landlord had […]

source https://therealdeal.com/2018/09/25/city-has-never-sued-a-landlord-for-failure-to-inspect-lead-paint-10-years-after-introducing-law/