NYCHA Settlement Agreement Addresses Mold Conditions November 30, 2018 in LSA NewsNovember 29, 2018 – New York, NY – For LSA’s Community Health Workers, a recent court settlement with NYCHA brings hope that families and children with asthma will finally get a fast and thorough response to complaints of mold in their homes. U.S. District Court Judge William Pauley III approved a ... Read More
Inside NYC’s Public Housing June 28, 2018 in LSA News, Media CoverageLSA's Ray Lopez was Featured in a Blog by the National Resources Defense Council The blog, entitled "Inside NYC’s Public Housing, Mold and Neglect Are a Dangerous Combo," featured activists and residents of public housing involved in the class-action lawsuit and subsequent settlement with NYCHA. ... Read More
Environmental Justice: Reducing Asthma Triggers October 30, 2015 in LSA News, Media CoverageLSA's Ray López and Amanda López are co-authors of a recent article on reducing childhood asthma triggers in public housing. As reported in the journal Environmental Justice, children with asthma living in low-income, urban public housing had significantly fewer visits to the emergency department ... Read More
