Legionnaires, New York City
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The Takeout on MSNThe Best Southern Restaurants In New York City
Southern food might seem out of place in NYC, but there are actually a number of joints doing Southern cooking justice in the heart of the Big Apple.
The health department offered five ZIP codes in central Harlem — 10027, 10030, 10035, 10037, 10039 – that were at the center of the cluster, as officials stressed the disease was airborne
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ABC7 New York on MSNFourth death linked to Harlem Legionnaires' outbreak; NYC identifies impacted cooling towers
Announcement of the latest death comes just hours after city officials identified 12 cooling towers in 10 Harlem buildings that tested positive for Legionnaires' disease.
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Healthbeat on MSNResidents question health officials about why Harlem is a Legionnaires’ hotspot
At a town hall on Thursday, Harlem residents raised questions and concerns about the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak that has resulted in nearly 100 cases and four deaths since last month.
Health officials in New York City say an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem has grown to 90 cases, including three deaths.
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ABC7 New York on MSNFinal cooling tower in Harlem Legionnaires' cluster remediated amid 4th death
All 12 cooling towers in Central Harlem that tested culture positive for live Legionella bacteria have been fully drained, cleaned, and disinfected.
Powered by rebuilt Detroit Diesel 8V92 turbocharged engines, the Harlem Rocket operates at speeds between 10 and 20 knots on routes around Manhattan and New York Harbor. Up to eight tours will run daily, six days a week, with professional crews and tour guides leading passengers past iconic city landmarks.
New York City's taxpayer-funded safe injection site faces criticism as locals report public intercourse and defecation disrupting their East Harlem community.