Attorney General James Secures Settlement with Syracuse Landlords Over Lead Hazards and Unsafe Housing Conditions
New York AG Letitia James announced a settlement with Syracuse landlords Brian and Harry Murphy for lead hazards and unsafe conditions in low-income rentals, including a $35,000 tenant relief fund for lead-poisoned children and $80,000 for lead remediation. The action follows prior settlements for lead paint, mold, and housing violations.
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·April 23, 2026·1 min readNew York AG Letitia James announced a settlement with Syracuse landlords Brian and Harry Murphy for lead hazards and unsafe conditions in low-income rentals, including a $35,000 tenant relief fund for lead-poisoned children and $80,000 for lead remediation. The action follows prior settlements for lead paint, mold, and housing violations.
Source: ag ny. Original: https://ag.ny.gov/press-release/2026/attorney-general-james-secures-settlement-syracuse-landlords-over-lead-hazards

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