Legionnaires' disease, Upper East Side

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Legionnaires' disease outbreak on Upper East Side expands again: What to know
Another town hall is planned Monday to discuss the growing Legionnaires’ disease outbreak on the Upper East Side, a day after health officials added new cases to the toll. As of Sunday night, there were 59 known cases linked to the Upper East Side cluster,

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31 buildings linked to Legionnaires' disease on Upper East Side, NYC health officials say. See the list.
Outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease hits Upper East Side of Manhattan
New diagnoses slow in NYC Legionnaires' disease outbreak; source still unclear
A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in a New York City neighborhood now counts 60 cases, but new diagnoses are slowing, health officials said Tuesday.

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New health findings deepen concern in New York City
Legionnaires' disease outbreak in NYC prompts cleaning of cooling towers
Dozens of New York cooling towers test positive for Legionnaires’ bacteria as outbreak reaches 63 cases
Pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria has been confirmed in 63 people this month, but no deaths have been reported.

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70+ buildings test positive for Legionella bacteria in Manhattan outbreak
Latest NYC Legionnaires’ disease outbreak rises to 60 cases — with bacteria now detected for first time across park, at posh UWS building

31 buildings test positive for Legionella bacteria on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

The affected buildings include the Guggenheim Museum, at 1071 Fifth Ave., and 1110 Fifth Ave., a luxury apartment building overlooking Central Park that was designed by renowned architect James Edwin Ruthven Carpenter Jr.
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Why Kips Bay is looking beyond the Upper East Side

Since its founding in 1973, the Kips Bay Decorator Show House has always been an uptown affair, an Upper East Side fixture akin to the Colony Club or J.G.