Harlem, Legionnaires' disease
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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 the building against contamination by the bacteria that causes the illness.
Rainwater left untreated in cooling towers atop city-owned Harlem Hospital fueled the Big Apple’s deadliest Legionnaire’s disease outbreak in a decade, the Rev. Al Sharpton charged Tuesday.
Lawsuit filed after a deadly Legionnaires' outbreak in Harlem, alleging negligence by construction firms and NYC.
The transit agency inked a nearly $2 billion contract on Monday to begin major construction work on a subway line that's been floated for a century.
Cops received a 911 call for an assault in progress on W. 128th St. near Frederick Douglass Blvd. Responding officers found the victim with multiple stab wounds throughout his body.
A 51-year-old Queens man was stabbed multiple times in a brutal midday attack on a Harlem street Friday, collapsing outside an apartment building before being rushed to the hospital where he later died.
The model's arrest took place hours after he called 911 to report that he found his estranged husband, Jacob Zieben-Hood, 34, dead in his Harlem apartment around 4 a.m. on July 31, NBC New York reported. Responding officers located Jacob's body in the bathroom, slumped over the toilet.
As part of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame 2025 Summer at The Hall series, the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters made a special appearance with a live performance, interactive basketball
The event, set for Sept. 9, will honor influential figures such as Ruth Carter, Christiane Pendarvis and Usher.