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

Rainwater left untreated in cooling towers atop city-owned Harlem Hospital fueled the Big Apple’s deadliest Legionnaire’s ...

Harlem Legionnaires’ Outbreak: Ben Crump and Al Sharpton To Sue Construction Firm

Ben Crump and Rev. Al Sharpton will announce a lawsuit against a construction company accused of causing the outbreak.

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 ...

Deadly NYC Legionnaires’ disease outbreak traced to 12 sites including cooling tower at Harlem Hospital

The health department offered five ZIP codes in central Harlem — 10027, 10030, 10035, 10037, 10039 – that were at the center ...

Lloyd Williams, Who Helped Spur Harlem’s Revival, Dies at 80

As head of the area’s Chamber of Commerce, he capitalized on the community’s heritage to promote economic development.

Harlem football offense rolls over Greenbrier before weather cancellation

Harlem's season-opening rout of Greenbrier was cancelled at halftime due to lightning and heavy rain. Bulldogs were up 26-0 ...

East Harlem residents and businesses forced out by MTA construction

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has begun the process of legally seizing property in East Harlem to clear the way ...

Legionnaires' cluster in Harlem nears triple digits; 15 patients hospitalized

What are the symptoms of this type of pneumonia, called Legionnaires' disease, and how do you treat it? Here's what you need ...