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Upper East Side Legionnaires Outbreak Expands Amid Queens Attacks

Jul 22, 2026 erickaoconnell

How citywide events ripple through daily life on Roosevelt Island: local news on health, transit, and education highlights the subtle connections shaping our routines.

Jul 21, 2026 From an Upper East Side Legionnaires Outbreak to Queens Festivals An Upper East Side Legionnaires outbreak, Queens safety cases, specialized high school admissions, robotaxi concerns, and nearby festivals shape this week’s headlines.

Jul 18, 2026 Upper East Side Legionnaires cluster and Queensbridge NYCHA funding Catch the latest neighborhood news updates from Roosevelt Island and across the river, including public safety, health alerts in the Upper East…

Jul 14, 2026 Upper East Side Legionnaires cases, PIT crews, and Queens festivals Discover how steady summer routines and neighborhood diligence help Roosevelt Island thrive, from public health vigilance to community events and digital improvements.

Jul 13, 2026 Legionella Found in West Side Building as East Side Cluster Is Investigated Discover how Roosevelt Island responds to citywide news and community concerns, from public safety to local events, with steady routines and shared…

Jul 11, 2026 Junk fees, subscription cancellations, and electric food carts See how new city rules and small changes shape Roosevelt Island life this summer. From junk fee crackdowns to neighborhood health updates…

Jul 7, 2026 Upper East Side Legionnaires’ Cluster Traced to Cooling Tower Explore what this week’s events reveal about New York City life, from public health updates to moments of neighborly support and resilience.

Oct 30, 2025 Mild Memory Issues? Paid study for your opinions on a new technology Weill Cornell Medicine is studying mild memory loss in older adults, seeking participants to help design new memory support technology. Compensation offered…

Jan 25, 2025 As Temperatures Plunge, Subways Serve as Rolling Shelters When sleeping on the street is deadly and shelters are dangerous, homeless New Yorkers looking for warmth and a place to lay…

Jan 23, 2025 Apartment Dwellers, Avoid These Winter Heating Hazards to Stay Safe Beware of space heaters, using your oven and stove as a furnace and more. By Rachel Kahn Jan 23 5:00am EST Pedestrians…

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