Fears grow for NYC grandma missing 11 days in Vegas after family gets mystery texts

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 8/19 3:58A Chris Jose

For more than a week, a family has endured an agonizing wait for answers after 63-year-old Alisa Goods disappeared while vacationing in Las Vegas — a mystery deepened by texts from her phone demanding bitcoin. Goods, a Newark native who now lives...

Ninth person dies from Legionnaires’ disease cluster in Upper East Side – surpassing last year’s...

NYPost.com (Metro) 8/14 11:51A Ella Morrison, Matthew Fischetti

The number of New Yorkers killed has now surpassed last year’s Harlem outbreak death toll.

Patient stabbed home health aide in fight over oxygen mask inside posh NYC apartment: sources

NYPost.com (Metro) 8/9 6:09A Joe Marino, Brandon Cruz

An ailing resident in a ritzy Upper East Side co-op building stabbed her home health aide in the gut during an argument over her oxygen mask, sources said. Barbara Salberg, 66, knifed the unidentified, 54-year-old female aide in a first-floor...

Mamdani admin blasted for tone-deaf victory lap over deadly Legionnaire’s outbreak: ‘We’re just left...

NYPost.com (Metro) 7/31 9:29A Craig McCarthy, Matt Troutman

Tone-deaf officials in Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration declared a Legionnaires' disease cluster on the Upper East Side had "ended" Friday -- as frustrated locals said they felt abandoned during the outbreak that so far killed seven people.

Vomit apocalypse strikes three fancy summer camps — and Upper East Side moms are spiraling: ‘Ran out...

NYPost.com (Metro) 7/29 7:18A Kyra Breslin

Oh, barf!

MAP UPDATE: 50 buildings in Manhattan outbreak zone test positive for live bacteria

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 7/23 12:26P Jennifer Millman

More than a dozen Upper East Side buildings have been added to the list of addresses that tested positive for the live bacteria causing the Legionnaires’ outbreak, the health department said in its latest update. The addendum comes two days after...

MAP: These 33 Upper East Side buildings tested positive for live Legionella

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 7/22 6:16A Annetta Stogniew

New York City on Tuesday released a list of 33 addresses where 34 cooling towers were found to contain live Legionella, the bacteria responsible for that deadly outbreak on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. The results show that there may not be a...

Second death reported in NYC’s Legionnaires’ cluster – but source of outbreak likely eliminated:...

NYPost.com (Metro) 7/18 7:51P Nicholas McEntyre

All victims of the outbreak have been on the Upper East Side from the cluster in the Carnegie Hill and Yorkville neighborhoods.

Legionnaires' disease outbreak on Upper East Side expands again: What to know

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 7/13 5:37A Jennifer Millman

New York City health officials announced Sunday night that the number of Legionnaires’ Disease cases on the Upper East Side is now 59, with 15 patients still hospitalized. Monday night at 6:00 PM, officials plan to hold a virtual town hall meeting...

Over half the cooling towers in NYC Legionnaires’ outbreak area issued violations in recent months:...

NYPost.com (Metro) 7/10 2:45A Nicole Rosenthal

More than half of the Upper East Side water cooling towers under investigation for a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak were dinged by health officials during their latest inspections, The Post has learned. The violations issued between March 2025...

Why NYC council speaker and Health Department are at odds over Legionnaires outbreak

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 7/10 1:02A Melissa Russo

New York City health officials say it’s a bit like a crime investigation. But instead of persons of interest, they are looking into buildings of interest in their investigation into the Legionnaires' outbreak on the Upper East Side.

Severe Upper East Side pneumonia outbreak expands again as NYC probe continues

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 7/9 2:30A Jennifer Millman and Ida Siegal

More cases have been added to the burgeoning outbreak of a severe kind of pneumonia, Legionnaires’ disease, on the Upper East Side, as city health investigators push to find and remedy the source of infection. As of late Wednesday, the NYC Health...

Severe pneumonia outbreak on Upper East Side expands as NYC probe continues

NBCNewYork.com (Local) 7/8 3:02A Jennifer Millman and Ida Siegal

Another five cases have been added to the burgeoning outbreak of a severe kind of pneumonia, Legionnaires’ disease, on the Upper East Side, as city health investigators push to find and remedy the source of infection. As of late Tuesday, the NYC...

Warning to Central Park visitors as life-threatening viral outbreak hits Upper East Side

NYPost.com (Metro) 7/6 2:43A McKenzie Beard

Eighteen cases of Legionnaires' disease have been reported in the neighborhoods of Carnegie Hall and Yorkville as of Sunday evening. The potentially fatal pneumonia-like illness hit Harlem last year.

Luxe kosher market dubbed ‘Erewhon of NYC’ is where bougie Upper East Side teens gossip and shop

NYPost.com (Metro) 5/28 5:54A Kyra Breslin

It's the new uptown hangout spot.