Over 80% of NYC schools built with asbestos not inspected, audit shows

Name: Over 80% of NYC schools built with asbestos not inspected, audit shows
Uploaded: 2025-04-09T19:47:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 30 s
Description: Over 80% of New York City public schools built with the known carcinogen asbestos did not undergo mandatory inspections in 2023-2024, according to a new audit released by the city comptroller's office. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram takes a look at what this means for students, teachers and staff.

Over 80% of New York City public schools built with the known carcinogen asbestos did not undergo mandatory inspections in 2023-2024, according to a new audit released by the city comptroller's office. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram takes a look at what this means for students, teachers and staff.