The NYC Health Dept. says that the bacteria, which sickened two residents of 3333 Broadway within a roughly year-long period, has been officially detected in the complex’s hot water system. it comes following a large scale outbreak of the disease last August in Harlem which killed seven.

12 Feb 2026 | 04:15

Legionella bacteria has officially been detected at a five-building complex in Harlem, after NYC Health Department inspectors announced that they’d be investigating the building at the beginning of the year.

An investigation of 3333 Broadway was triggered after the Health Department determined that two...