WASHINGTON — Many public housing residents are facing lead-related dangers in their homes, mostly from lead-based paint and pipes, but also in the surrounding soil and in the playgrounds where ...

BOSTON (AP) - The federal government is putting $15 million in grants toward cleaning up lead paint and other safety hazards in the homes of low-income Massachusetts families with children. The U.S.

The nation's top housing official is proposing lowering the level of lead that must be detected in children's blood before triggering federal action to clean up the homes where they live. U.S.

NEWARK, NJ — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development have reached a first-of-its-kind joint settlement with the Newark Housing Authority to ...

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors last month accepted $4 million from the Department of Housing and Urban Development in an ongoing effort to fix lead pollution from Oakland’s industrial era and ...