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Lenox Hill
Coverage of Lenox Hill in the Nexus archive.
- City to answer questions at town hall amid growing Upper East Side Legionnaires' outbreak
The city will hold a town hall to address questions about a Legionnaires' outbreak affecting multiple Upper East Side neighborhoods, including Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, and Lenox Hill. Health officials have not yet identified the source of the outbreak.
- Legionnaires’ disease outbreak on Upper East Side climbs to 18 cases, officials say
An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease on Manhattan’s Upper East Side has increased to 18 cases, with affected ZIP codes 10075, 10028, and 10128. The NYC Health Department is investigating cooling towers in the area and advising residents and visitors to monitor symptoms, while emphasizing tap water remains safe to use.