Two residents of the Cheroke apartment complex in Yorkville tested positive for Legionnaires disease in the past 12 months, prompting a health dept investigation. Seven people died and 100 people were infected during an outbreak of the disease in Harlem last summer. ( Photo: apartments.com) Two People in Yorkville Bldg. Contracted Legionnaires Disease, Prompting Health Dept. Probe Two people who are residents of the Cheroke Apartments in Yorkville tested positive for Legionnaires disease within the past... News 27 Jan 2026 | 11:33
A pollutant-absorbing mural called “Botanical Pulse” now graces a building abutting Hell’s Kitchen Park. ( Photo: Jack Ahern ) Massive Pollution-Absorbing Mural Comes to Hell’s Kitchen Park An enormous mural depicting blooming plant life now graces Hell’s Kitchen Park, located between W. 47th & 48th Sts. on 10th... News 03 Jun 2025 | 05:30
Shakespeare & Co.’s West 105th Street location is closing its doors only one year after opening, citing financial difficulties. Its West 69th Street location will soon be the sole surviving outlet of the independent bookstore chain. ( Photo: Jack Ahern ) Shakespeare & Co. to Close UWS Bookstore on West 105th St. The independent bookstore chain Shakespeare & Co. is shuttering its West 105th Street and Broadway branch on the Upper West... News 05 Mar 2025 | 08:29