1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Liberty City Rising Act . 2. Safety standards for federally assisted housing in high-crime areas (a) Public housing Section 6(f)(2) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437d(f)(2) ) is amended— (1) by striking The Secretary shall and inserting the following: (A) Safe and habitable The Secretary shall ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (B) High-crime areas (i) Definition In this subparagraph, the term high-crime area means a neighborhood or other small geographic area that the Secretary determines has a high incidence of violent crime, based on the most recent violent crime data available from a State, unit of local government, or other source determined appropriate by the Secretary, that lists the types of crimes and number of offenses committed in the area. (ii) Additional safety and security standards In addition to the standards under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall establish standards to ensure the safety and security of dwellings located in a high-crime area. (iii) Contents The standards established under clause (ii)— (I) shall require a public housing agency to consider security measures that meet the specific needs of a property or building