Two separate lawsuits have been filed over the deadly Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem. Both lawsuits claim construction companies failed to protect workers from unsafe conditions that led to the spread of the disease.

Kathy Hochul’s administration must launch its own probe into New York City’s handling of the deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Harlem, her predecessor Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday. Cuomo — now running for mayor — was governor when a Legionnaires’ outbreak hit the Bronx in 2015,

An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in New York was "completely preventable," civil rights attorney Ben Crump says.