department of health

Lead levels at Delshah Capital’s 138 Ludlow Street are as high as 36 times the federal government’s acceptable health standard, according to a December...

Two New York state agencies are in late-stage negotiations to renew a 250,000-square-foot spread at a U.S. Postal Service-owned building at 90 Church Street...

The city’s Legionnaires’ disease outbreak is over after health officials identified the Opera House Hotel in the South Bronx as the source of the...

The condominium board for the Vaux tower in Manhattan Valley has put off a decision to ban smoking throughout the building in wake of...

New Yorkers may take pride in the city’s “concrete jungle” nickname, but the city’s Health Department doesn’t take too kindly to residents harboring illegal...

Construction of a planned 20-story nursing home on West 97th Street could have negative health and environmental effects, Upper West Siders said at a...

Oliver Twist’s Mr. Bumble famously proclaimed that “the law is an ass.” But when it comes to New York City apartments, the law is...

An audit by City Comptroller John Liu’s office has found deficiencies in the city’s window-guard enforcement program, which prevents children falling through open windows,...

Raven Patrick De’Sean Dennis III and his bakery at 708 Fulton Street (building photo credit: PropertyShark) The New York City Department of Health has...