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Harlem Hospital’s cooling towers sparked deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak, Rev. Al Sharpton charges — as locals blame NYC-owned buildings

Rainwater left untreated in cooling towers atop city-owned Harlem Hospital fueled the Big Apple’s deadliest Legionnaire’s ...
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Harlem Horror as Ben Crump Sues Construction Giants and NYC Over Legionnaires' Crisis That Left 5 Dead

Lawsuit filed after a deadly Legionnaires' outbreak in Harlem, alleging negligence by construction firms and NYC.
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Construction workers sue over alleged Legionella exposure at Harlem hospital

Two construction workers are suing over workplace safety after being hospitalized with Legionnaires’ disease amid a deadly ...

Harlem residents accuse NYC of shirking life-saving inspections amid deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak: ‘Irresponsible’

The deadly Legionnaires’ outbreak gripping Harlem has city officials in hot water — as locals accused them Friday of dropping ...

51-year-old man fatally stabbed on street in Harlem

Cops received a 911 call for an assault in progress on W. 128th St. near Frederick Douglass Blvd. Responding officers found ...
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After 50 Years, Subway to East Harlem to Break Ground

The MTA approved a contract to extend the Q Line to three new stations, with surface work slated to begin in September.
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$7.7B Second Avenue subway expansion will put NYC store out of business after 30 years, owner claims: ‘I’m getting a raw deal’

It’s the last stop for this East Harlem business. A construction supply firm will be forced to shutter after more than three ...

With New York's 2nd Avenue subway expansion, eminent domain will force dozens to move

As NYC's long-awaited subway expansion finally gets the green light, some will be forced out as the MTA seizes properties.