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ZIP 10001 vs ZIP 02906
New York, NY compared to Providence (East Side), RI on twelve public-records dimensions sourced from EPA, FEMA, USDA, FBI, NCES, and county records. Each cell links to the per-ZIP topic page where the source citation and refresh cadence live.
Last verified 2026-05-13 · methodology
Side by side
| Dimension | ZIP 10001 | ZIP 02906 |
|---|---|---|
| Water quality EPA SDWIS | Open water quality for 10001 → | Open water quality for 02906 → |
| Flood zone FEMA NFHL | Open flood zone for 10001 → | Open flood zone for 02906 → |
| Wildfire risk USDA Forest Service | Open wildfire risk for 10001 → | Open wildfire risk for 02906 → |
| Air quality EPA AirNow | Open air quality for 10001 → | Open air quality for 02906 → |
| Crime FBI UCR | Open crime for 10001 → | Open crime for 02906 → |
| Schools NCES Common Core | Open schools for 10001 → | Open schools for 02906 → |
| Radon EPA Radon Zones | Open radon for 10001 → | Open radon for 02906 → |
| Lead pipes EPA LCRR / RTI | Open lead pipes for 10001 → | Open lead pipes for 02906 → |
| Property tax County assessor | Open property tax for 10001 → | Open property tax for 02906 → |
| Deed activity County recorder | Open deed activity for 10001 → | Open deed activity for 02906 → |
| Zoning Municipal planning | Open zoning for 10001 → | Open zoning for 02906 → |
| Sex offender registry NSOPW (deep-link) | Open sex offender registry for 10001 → | Open sex offender registry for 02906 → |
Dimensions populate live as ingestion reaches each source. Every row will link to the primary regulator.
New York context
Lead service lines (older cities), coastal flood
New York has LCRR lead-service-line obligations in NYC (DEP), Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, Albany. Coastal AE/VE zones along NYC, Long Island, Hudson Valley. Catskill/Delaware watersheds give NYC water unusual quality but require ongoing EPA SDWIS oversight.
Rhode Island context
Coastal flood, lead pipes (Providence)
Rhode Island's coastline carries dense FEMA VE/AE zones. Providence + Pawtucket carry LCRR lead-service-line obligations. Older housing stock means lead-paint + LSL risk overlap.
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Lead and Copper Rule 2024 — the federal lead-pipe inventory mandate
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