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Legionnaires' Lawsuits Shake NYC | New York City News
Families in Harlem are launching four major lawsuits over a deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak that sickened over 100 and killed seven, with cooling towers at Harlem Hospital and the Public Health Lab under scrutiny. High-profile attorneys Ben Crump and Reverend Al Sharpton are leading the charge for accountability and justice, as the city grapples with systemic failures. Meanwhile, an Upper East Side outbreak has been cleared, underscoring the ongoing urban threat. In response, Governor Kathy Hochul signed new legislation mandating stricter cooling tower inspections — a vital step, but…
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