It has been estimated that over half of all buildings in the United States constructed before 1978 contain lead paint. Although children are the most vulnerable to lead poisoning, lead also presents a threat to all residents and workers performing renovations.

Like it or not, complying with environmental regulations is both a legal and economic necessity for property managers and owners of apartment buildings in New York City. From the Editors of New York Apartment Law Insider, this resource helps users cut through the red tape and comply with the city's housing laws.

Guide to NYC Lead Paint Disclosure Rules is filled with plain-English explanations of the law and practical pointers for proper disclosure. It provides managers with the simple Dos and Dont's for handling issues such as:

• Understanding what the law requires and how to comply
• Knowing which documents managers/owners must provide to tenants and where to find them
• Avoiding liability by getting a proper lead-paint inspection
• Assisting managers/owners to know what to do when they find such paint and who to call for removal and an inspection
• Ensuring the safe removal of lead paint and knowing the protective practices you can implement in your building to reduce your risk

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