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Victims of the deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak gripping Harlem will sue the Big Apple for allegedly letting bacteria fester in city-owned cooling towers, it was announced Wednesday.
The city’s public housing agency is calling for proposals from private partners to create new housing near NYCHA campuses.
Candidates vying to be mayor of NYC are gearing up for the final stretch. Wednesday saw a flurry of campaign events– with the ...
Two construction workers who were infected with Legionnaires’ disease after a ‘completely preventable’ outbreak occurred in ...
An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in New York was "completely preventable," civil rights attorney Ben Crump says.
The American Academy of Pediatrics issued vaccine recommendations that differ from U.S. Centers for Disease Control guidelines for the first time in 30 years.
Lawsuit filed after a deadly Legionnaires' outbreak in Harlem, alleging negligence by construction firms and NYC.
Two construction workers who contracted Legionnaires’ disease while on the job in Harlem are suing over what attorney and civil rights activist Ben Crump called a “preventable outbreak” that ...
Two construction workers who claim they contracted Legionnaires' disease while working at or near Harlem Hospital Center are suing contractors they allege failed to safeguard water cooling towers at ...
Both lawsuits claim construction companies failed to protect workers from unsafe conditions that led to the spread of the ...
About one in 10 people who get sick from Legionnaires' disease die from the disease due to complications from illness, CDC said.
Health officials have uncovered another death in connection with a Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City, health officials said. The outbreak in Central Harlem has sickened dozens since it ...