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Housing Quality / Safety
ABCs of Housing
For an overview of Housing Quality / Safety issues, read HPD's guide to housing rights and responsibilities for owners and tenants.
Basement and Cellar
Learn about rights and responsibilities for tenants and owners.
Bedbugs
Learn about rights and responsibilities for tenants and owners.
Elevators
Learn about rights and responsibilities for tenants and owners.
Emergency Preparedness
Get prepared for weather emergencies, natural disasters, hazards, and power outages.
Fire Safety
Keep your apartment fire safe with self-closing doors, smoke alarms, clear exits, and stove knob covers.
Gas
Learn about rights and responsibilities for tenants and owners.
Heat and Hot Water
Learn about rights and responsibilities for tenants and owners.
Indoor Allergen Hazards (Mold, Mice, Roaches and Rats)
Learn about rights and responsibilities for tenants and owners.
Lead-Based Paint
Learn about rights and responsibilities for tenants and owners.
Outlet Covers in Public Areas
Find out what is required of owners regarding electrical outlets in public areas.
Required Signage
Stay up-to-date with registration, signage, and notices owners are responsible for.
Self-Closing Doors
Learn about self-closing doors and fire safety.
Smoke / Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Learn about rights and responsibilities for tenants and owners.
Stove Knob Covers
Learn about rights and responsibilities for tenants and owners.
Window Guards
Learn about rights and responsibilities for tenants and owners.