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Category: NYC News

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Legionella in cooling towers: NYC bill would make owners report far sooner

HEALTH

Legionella in cooling towers: NYC bill would make owners report far sooner

This summer, deadly Legionnaires' outbreaks hit the Upper East Side and the Bronx. Now a Council bill would make building owners report Legionella at 10 CFU/mL within 24 hours.

39 min ago2 min read

CITY HALL

Romanch’s Law could end Central Park carriage rides in 2028

39 min ago2 min read

QUEENS

Queens neighbors push back on Citi Bike’s Forest Hills expansion

4 hours ago2 min read

NYC GUIDE

Nor’easter Weekend in NYC: What the Oct. 18, 2026 Forecast and Alerts Say

4 hours ago3 min read

UTILITIES

New Con Edison bill line will show what NYC property taxes cost customers

4 hours ago2 min read

COURTS

Man convicted in 2022 Bronx pharmacy attack seeks $1M over a Rikers shower fall

16 hours ago2 min read

NYC News

Two shot in Claremont, Bronx apartment building; man in custody after barricade, police say

18 hours ago2 min read

SUBWAY

Fatal shooting at Midtown’s 53rd Street-Seventh Avenue station leaves man in his 30s dead

18 hours ago2 min read

FIRE

Fire guts empty Mount Loretto warehouse in Pleasant Plains as crews shield historic church

18 hours ago2 min read

PARKS

Tompkins Square Park overhaul wins board panel vote, outdoor gym included

Oct. 17, 20262 min read

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